Interested in writing a short story or novel but don’t quite know where to start? Midrash is the rabbinic method of filling gaps in our received texts. Why did Eve eat the apple? What was Abraham up to before leaving home? How did Moses feel before splitting the sea? In this creative writing workshop, we […]
A restorative and regenerative space for women* to reflect, connect, and learn. Drawing upon the beautiful curriculum from At The Well, this circle will be entirely community-led and follow a rotating leader model, with oversight by Builders Judy Yacker & Hannah Podhorzer. This is a trans-inclusive space for all women. Register
Yiddish can be seen as a past-tense conversation, but it doesn’t have to be! Join Builder Avi Fried to help Yiddish out of the confines of nostalgia and learn a little more along the way. Register
Inviting LGBTQ+ folks of all ages to come learn with our scholar-in-residence, R’Mike, about where we see ourselves reflected in the ancient texts of our tradition... because the Torah is kind of gay! R’Mike is an incredible scholar and activist who has dedicated his life to advocating for LGBTQ+ inclusion in Jewish communities across the […]
Join us for a special evening of learning with R’Mike, Scholar-in-Residence at Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, the largest LGBTQ+ synagogue in the world. With roots in the Orthodox community, R’Mike brings deep knowledge and love of our tradition to his work on allyship, activism, gender, and sexuality. He is a nationally renowned scholar — and […]
Interested in writing a short story or novel but don’t quite know where to start? Midrash is the rabbinic method of filling gaps in our received texts. Why did Eve eat the apple? What was Abraham up to before leaving home? How did Moses feel before splitting the sea? In this creative writing workshop, we […]
Join Builder Leigh Goldsmith for the second part of our movement-based Stress Reduction series: Embodied Dance! This is for adults with any level of dance experience, giving you a chance to get your body moving and connecting it with the ideas of Nisan: dancing free from what has made us feel enslaved. Register
Calling all 5th grade families, join us for a BMitzvah information session to touch base on the timeline, answer questions, and connect with other families. The exciting headline of this program is: your student will receive their Torah portion! Register
Join Rabbi Lizzi and Builders Robbie Dembo and Rob Don to hear their stories about their family's past in Europe and in the Shoah, and how their research and learning has transformed the way they think about the present. There will be opportunities for self-reflection, discussion, and sharing. Register
Interested in writing a short story or novel but don’t quite know where to start? Midrash is the rabbinic method of filling gaps in our received texts. Why did Eve eat the apple? What was Abraham up to before leaving home? How did Moses feel before splitting the sea? In this creative writing workshop, we […]