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Articles by My Jewish Learning
How to Argue Like a Jew
Mahloket is a Jewish concept for “disagreement,” hopefully done well. Join the director of the Pardes Mahloket Matters project, Sefi ...
How to Argue Like a Jew
Mahloket is a Jewish concept for “disagreement,” hopefully done well. Join the director of the Pardes Mahloket Matters project, Sefi ...
How to Argue Like a Jew
Mahloket is a Jewish concept for “disagreement,” hopefully done well. Join the director of the Pardes Mahloket Matters project, Sefi ...
How to Argue Like a Jew
Mahloket is a Jewish concept for “disagreement,” hopefully done well. Join the director of the Pardes Mahloket Matters project, Sefi ...
New Each Day: A Spiritual Practice for Reading Psalms
Join CCAR Press for an inspiring conversation about “New Each Day: A Spiritual Practice for Reading Psalms” by Rabbi Debra ...
How to Bring Shabbat to Life with Grandchildren
Join a fun hands-on workshop with master Jewish educator and theater artist Jonathan Shmidt Chapman who will present a range ...
The “Heston Effect”: Bible Stories for a Hollywood Audience
Over eight enlightening weeks, delve into the tapestry of Jewish representation, both overt and subtle, in Hollywood’s history. From the ...
Responses to the War in Israel
Israel was forever changed on 7 October. How has it responded? Three popular Israeli LSJS educators will survey the impact ...
Healing Intergenerational Jewish Trauma with Rabbi Dr. Tirzah Firestone
Rabbi Dr. Tirzah Firestone will speak on the complex topic of Jewish trauma and its impact across generations. Author of ...
From the Inquisition to the Caribbean: The Jews of Jamaica
The history of Jews in Jamaica is rich and extensive. The first wave of arrivals were escaping the Inquisition. Among ...