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The Biblical Garden, Then and Now
Instructor: Jehon Grist and Rabbi Gordon Freeman
Sun., Jan. 29-Feb. 5
B’nai Shalom, Walnut Creek
Discover the origins of the Garden of Eden, explore its meaning in rabbinic literature, and begin planning your own biblical garden. This course guides you through the process.
Register here.
Attend one or both Lehrhaus 360 conferences on the history of the Jews of the San Francisco Bay and a look towards the future of our community.
Go here for details about How We Got Here: Reflecting on the Past 150 Years on Sunday, February 12.
Go here for details about Where We Are Heading: Voices From Our Community — Imagining What’s Next on Sunday, February 26.
Lehrhaus Judaica is honored to be part of the inaugural lecture by Professor Eran Kaplan — the Rhoda Goldman Chair of Israel Studies at San Francisco State University.
Kaplan will speak about Israel’s Summer of Discontent: Social Protests, Nostalgia, and the Future(s) of Zionism on Tuesday, Feb. 21, from 7-9 p.m. at the JCCSF in Fisher Family Hall.
A unique, multi-generational journey of discovery June 26-July 11, 2012. Registration Deadline is February 13, 2012. To apply, click here.
Zakheim: The Art of Prophetic Justice received glowing reviews in the fall of 2010 at the Jazz Heritage Center in San Francisco.
If you missed the exhibition, you will be able to see the photographic history portion in multiple locations in the Bay Area in 2012.
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