Join Rabbi Holzman for this zoom-only conversation to help prepare for leading a Passover Seder. This ritual is Judaism’s way to explore the meaning of the Exodus story, to meditate on freedom and its responsibilities, and to express our gratitude to God for liberation. The Seder is filled with opportunities for questioning and discussion. It […]
Textbook: Hebrew – A Language Course, Level 1-2 Mondays, 12 weeks beginning January 29, 7-8pm $136/members, $160/non-members Prerequisites: Beginning Hebrew 1 or equivalent. Knowledge of the Aleph-Bet and beginning proficiency with […]
Democracy, Israel, and Zionism Taught by: Rabbi Holzman Tuesdays, October 24, November 28, December 19, January 9, March 19, April 16 6:30-8:00pm, in person, online by request Zionism is the idea that Jews must have a state in our ancestral homeland. That simple statement has been controversial since its inception. For many of us, liberal […]
Textbook: Hebrew: A Language Course, Level 2 Wednesdays, 12 weeks beginning January 31, 6-7pm $136/members, $160/non-members Prerequisites: Intermediate Hebrew II, Prayer Hebrew II, or equivalent. Comfort with reading Hebrew fluently and […]
The 49 day period from Passover to Shavuot is called the Omer and it is a special time when the Jewish people prepare for receiving the Torah at Sinai. Join […]
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