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Since it’s establishment in 1974, Lehrhaus Judaica has
offered hundreds of fascinating new courses.
If there’s a topic that you have interest in and would
like to propose a course on the subject, please let us know.
We value the input of our students and friends to help improve
and expand the Lehrhaus programs.
To propose a course contact Erika Staiti at (510) 845-6420 or email erika@lehrhaus.org
History
and Current Issues
- Politics of Israel: Theocracy vs. Democracy
- The Cutting Edge -Jewish Perspectives on Contemporary
Issues
- The Rise of Jewish Mysticism
- Judaic Aspects of Cloning and other Genetic Advances
- Israel: The Challenge of the Next 50 Years
- Talking Tachlis: Jewish Perspectives for Contemporary
Living
- Sex, Drugs, & Violence in the Jewish Tradition
- Discover Israel! A Learning Resources Workshop
- "1948" in a Day
- The Arab-Israeli Wars Since 1948
- 3,001 Years of Jerusalem
- Jerusalem: Controversial Religious Center
- From the Golden Age of Spain to the Goldeneh Medineh
- Generation J: A Journey Towards Identity
- Courage and Compassion: The Righteous Gentiles of the
Holocaust
- Exploring Our Personal Conflicts Around Religious Diversity
- The History of Intermarriage from Ancient Times to the
Present
- Zion by the Golden Gate: A History of the Jews of the
San Francisco Bay Area
- How Hebrew Was Born: Archaeology and Language
- Exotic Jewish Communites: India, Yemen and Central Asia
- Ten Jews who Changed History: The People Whose Lives Defined
Our Own
- The Birth of God: The Origins of Monotheism
- From Abraham to Jesus: The World of the Bible
- Jewish Identity in Three Countries: America, Israel, Russia
- Shifting Traditions
- Sharing Leadership in the Jewish Community: Building for
the Future
Text and
Thought
- Kinesthetic Kabbalah, Spiritual Practices from Jewish
Mysticism and Martial Arts
- Entry-Level Mysticism: Key Concepts and Ideas from the
Zohar
- A Woman's View of the Talmud
- The Kabbalah of Dreams: Working with Dreams in Jewish
Mystical Traditions
- God and the Big Bang: Kabbalah for the 21st Century
- Living in the Presence: The Spiritual World and Teachings
of the Ba'al Shem Tov
- Radical Amazement
- Jewish Philosophy in the Modern Era
- David and Goliath: Transformations of a Story
- Jewish Book Club
- Back to the Sources
- Magic and Healing in Jewish Folk Medicine
- Islam and the Jews
- Good and Evil in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
- Joseph's Journey, and Ours
- The Bayit and the Beit Midrash: A House and a House of
Learning
- A Time to Every Purpose: The Wisdom of Qohelet (Ecclesiastes)
- Beyond Tanakh--Matthew's Gospel: A Jewish Reading
- Tolerance and Intolerance in Jewish Tradition
- Kings, Queens, Prophets, and Priests: Biblical Politics
and Prophetic Social Justice
- The Book of " Malkhuyot": Stories of Valor and
Notoriety
- L'Dor V'Dor: Generational Conflict and Connection in Jewish
Literature
- Jewish Ethics: Case Studies from the Bible
- Shakespeares' View of the Jew in Merchant of Venice
- Gay Lesbian and Bisexual Themes in Jewish Text
- Beam Me Up Rashi: A Jewish Exploration of the Night Sky
The Arts
- Cooking of the Diaspora - Your Passport to International
Flavors
- Israeli and Palestinian Dialogue Through Storytelling
- Celluloid Promised Land: Jews in American Film
- Tikkun Olam, Repairing the Soul, Repairing the World:
Making Connections through Collage
- Jews 'n' Jazz
- The Magic of Chagall: An Introduction to the SF MOMA Exhibit
- Song of the Grasses: Creating Jewish Nature Writing
- From Tenement to Theater: Jews and American Dance
- The Poetry of Yehuda Amichai
- Justice Illuminated: The Art of Arthur Szyk
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