Through the Eyes of a Child: What the Jewish Sunday School Movement Can Teach Us About American Jewish History **Laura Yares** is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Michigan State University. She is the author of _Jewish Sunday Schools: Teaching Religion in Nineteenth Century America, _which was a finalist for a […]
Facilitated by Rabbi Miriam Terlinchamp Take a deep dive into Judaism's core ideas, texts, and practices. This class explores what being Jewish has looked like in the past and scouts ahead for what it could look like in the future. Part lecture series, part study club, and part spiritual laboratory, this series is designed to […]
This lecture will examine the biblical portrayal of the ancient Israelites’ relationships with their neighbors through the stories of Rahab, Samson, and David. It will explore how the concept of belonging can deepen our understanding of the complex and sometimes contradictory attitudes held by the Israelites toward other peoples. Steven Donnally, Ph.D., graduated from HUC-JIR’s […]
Peter Blauner's epic Picture in the Sand is a sweeping intergenerational saga told through a grandfather's passionate letters to his grandson. Peter Blauner will join us virtually to speak about his novel. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6046 Click here to join the Zoom livestream. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82442796269?pwd=P4J1TapZbL7wOquKhaVmgVmUm5mtcN.1
**_This program is only open to members of the JCC and/or 60 & Better Center._**_ You can learn more about our 60 & Better Center _(https://mayersonjcc.org/60-and-better/) _or contact Melissa Shrimplin at_ 513.761.7500 ext. 1218. What a rich resource our area has in the Tri-State Warbird Museum. Museum Education Director, Stephanie Felts, will visit the J […]
Facilitated by Rabbi Miriam Terlinchamp Take a deep dive into Judaism's core ideas, texts, and practices. This class explores what being Jewish has looked like in the past and scouts ahead for what it could look like in the future. Part lecture series, part study club, and part spiritual laboratory, this series is designed to […]
Facilitated by Rabbi Miriam Terlinchamp Take a deep dive into Judaism's core ideas, texts, and practices. This class explores what being Jewish has looked like in the past and scouts ahead for what it could look like in the future. Part lecture series, part study club, and part spiritual laboratory, this series is designed to […]
**_This program is only open to members of the JCC and/or 60 & Better Center._**_ You can learn more about our 60 & Better Center _(https://mayersonjcc.org/60-and-better/) _or contact Melissa Shrimplin at_ 513.761.7500 ext. 1218. Join film historian, Brian Rose, virtually from New York. For nearly a century, Hollywood has been captivated by the allure of […]