- Pacific Time
Prof. Ariel Evan Mayse: Exploring Hasidism (In person or on Zoom)
In partnership with and at BASE-Bay, Rockridge
Come learn about the spiritual legacy and theology of Hasidism, a movement of mystical renewal founded in the 18th century whose fire continues into the present day. We'll pay special attention to teachings on devotion, prayer, community, ecology, and the possibility of finding the sacred in ordinary moments.
Wednesdays, January 10 and 31 @ 7–8:30, hybrid
Location
Base Bay Area
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Instructor
- Pacific Time
Multiple Presenters: The Art of the Ketubah (Hybrid—on Zoom and at the Magnes Museum)
In partnership with the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
With ketubah artists David Moss, Deborah Ugoretz & Rachel Biale
The art of illuminating ketubot (Jewish marriage contracts) spans Jewish communities from India and Iran, to Europe, North Africa, and America. In the late 1960s several calligraphers and artists revived and re-envisioned this art, key among them David Moss in Berkeley (housed at the Magnes Museum) and Stuart Kelma... Read more