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Rabbi Peter Weintraub: Introduction to Judaism (Summer 2025)

New York, NY EDT
Ask your questions, learn multiple perspectives and discover what is meaningful to you in Reform Judaism. We'll explore Jewish holidays and life-cycle ceremonies, beliefs, values, prayer, Jewish texts, Israel and the America… read more

Rabbi Jessica Lenza: Introduction to Judaism (Summer/Fall 2025)

New York, NY EDT
Ask your questions, learn multiple perspectives and discover what is meaningful to you in Reform Judaism. We'll explore Jewish holidays and life-cycle ceremonies, beliefs, values, prayer, Jewish texts, Israel and the America… read more

Movie on the Roof: The Producers (2005)

New York, NY EDT
The skyline of New York; friends, new and old; delicious snacks; drinks; and a great movie playing on a large screen.

Yaakov Katz in Conversation with Bret Stephens

New York, NY EDT
Not since the Yom Kippur War of 1973, when Egypt and Syria nearly brought the Jewish State to its knees, has Israel's sense of invincibility been so shaken.

Bengingi and Zikki: EAT SMALL PLATES

New York, NY EDT
Ben Siman-Tov - known to his legion of loyalists as Bengingi - found himself at a crossroads in life when he met Zikki, his now wife and culinary partner in crime, on a street corner in a tiny mountain village in Northern It… read more

A Century of Schmears: Russ & Daughters

New York, NY EDT
Straight off the boat from Poland, Joel Russ began hawking herring out of a barrel on the Lower East Side. Over the next seven years, he graduated to a pushcart, then to a horse and wagon and, finally, to his own store. Agai… read more

Emanu-El at 180: Exhibition Opening Night

New York, NY EDT
In 1845, thirty-seven German-speaking Jewish immigrants rented a loft at Grand and Clinton Streets and founded Emanu-El (God Is with Us), one of dozens of tiny shuls opened across the Lower East Side by young men who had fle… read more

Yossi Cohen: Inside the Mossad with a Master Spy and Elite Spymaster

New York, NY EDT
The cunning and derring-do of Israel’s Mossad is the stuff of legends – and Hollywood blockbusters – from the infiltration of the highest levels of the Syrian government and the abduction of Adolf Eichmann from Argentina to … read more

Rabbi Janet Roberts: Introduction to Judaism (Fall 25/Winter 26)

New York, NY EDT
Ask your questions, learn multiple perspectives and discover what is meaningful to you in Reform Judaism. We'll explore Jewish holidays and life-cycle ceremonies, beliefs, values, prayer, Jewish texts, Israel and the America… read more

Rabbi Angela Buchdahl: A Stranger No More

New York, NY EDT
The first Asian-American ordained as a rabbi, she was chosen by President Barack Obama to lead prayers at the 2014 White House Hanukkah celebration.
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Past Events

Ambassador Dennis Ross on the Israel-Iran Conflict

Ambassador Dennis Ross on the Israel-Iran Conflict

New York, NY
After two years of uncertainty over how the Gaza War will end and its impact on Israel, we now face an even more pressing question: what will the conflict with Iran mean for the Middle East? Few are better equipped to address these issues than Ambassador Dennis Ross, who served as the US lead nego…
Friday, June 20 2025 6:00 PM 7:30 PM

Dame Jacinda Ardern: A Different Kind of Power

Dame Jacinda Ardern: A Different Kind of Power

New York, NY
What if we could redefine leadership? What if kindness came first? The Right Honourable Dame Jacinda Ardern was elected the 40th Prime Minister of New Zealand at the age of thirty-seven, becoming the country’s youngest Prime Minister in more than 150 years. Ardern exemplifies a new kind of leaders…
Wednesday, June 4 2025 7:00 PM 8:15 PM

Michal Nachmany: Hebrew Prayer for Advanced Beginners II

Michal Nachmany: Hebrew Prayer for Advanced Beginners II

New York, NY
Hebrew Prayer for Advanced Beginners II ONLINE Want to feel more at home when you open your siddur, reading more easily and understanding key Hebrew words? Then join this continuation of Hebrew Prayer for Advanced Beginners. Students will use Prayerbook Hebrew the Easy Way by Anderson & Motzkin (…
Tue, Jul 1 2025 12:00 PM Tue, Jul 29 2025 12:00 PM

Michal Nachmany: Hebrew for Beginners II

Michal Nachmany: Hebrew for Beginners II

New York, NY
Hebrew for Beginners II ONLINE A continuation of Hebrew for Absolute Beginners, this class will help you strengthen your skills in reading and listening comprehension while building mastery of Hebrew letters, vowels, basic vocabulary and grammar. Students will use Teach Yourself to Read Hebrew by…
Wed, Jul 2 2025 6:30 PM Wed, Jul 30 2025 6:30 PM

Miriam Meir: Intermediate Hebrew (Summer 2025)

Miriam Meir: Intermediate Hebrew (Summer 2025)

New York, NY
ONLINE This class is for intermediate students who have a basic vocabulary of ~700 words. We will learn to use past and some future tense verbs, work on basic sentence structure and continue to expand basic everyday vocabulary, continuing with the textbook Barosh Uvarishona (First and Foremost) by…
Wed, Jun 4 2025 5:30 PM Wed, Jul 9 2025 5:30 PM

Ron Chernow with Stacy Schiff on Mark Twain

Ron Chernow with Stacy Schiff on Mark Twain

New York, NY
For more than three decades, Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer Ron Chernow has marshaled deft prose, meticulous research and a keen sense of irony to bring leading American figures to life — most famously revealing the wunderkind Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton as such a colorful character th…
Wednesday, May 14 2025 6:30 PM 7:30 PM

Miriam Meir: Advanced Hebrew: Israeli Society as Reflected in Film

Miriam Meir: Advanced Hebrew: Israeli Society as Reflected in Film

New York, NY
ONLINE For those with high to advanced levels of conversation, this class will offer a chance for serious practice – and for an exploration of Israeli society. Each week students will view an Israeli film that highlights a different aspect of life in Israel on their own. Class will be devoted to d…
Mon, Jun 9 2025 5:30 PM Mon, Jul 14 2025 5:30 PM

Michal Nachmany: Hebrew for Absolute Beginners

Michal Nachmany: Hebrew for Absolute Beginners

New York, NY
Hebrew for Absolute Beginners ONLINE Don’t be intimidated by the thought of tackling Hebrew for the first time! This class will help you master letters and the vowels, basic vocabulary and grammar in a highly participatory setting. Students will use Teach yourself to Read Hebrew (available on Ama…
Wed, Jul 2 2025 12:00 PM Wed, Jul 30 2025 12:00 PM

Israel on Our Minds: You Ask, Ambassador Aharoni Answers - Session Five

Israel on Our Minds: You Ask, Ambassador Aharoni Answers - Session Five

New York, NY
Even those of us who follow the news from Israel regularly are left with more questions than insight: How should we think about Israel's security in the face of a rapidly changing Middle East? What is the government doing in response to the worldwide condemnation of the Jewish State . . . and wha…
Thursday, May 29 2025 11:00 AM 12:00 PM

Michal Nachmany: Modern Hebrew for Advanced Beginners II

Michal Nachmany: Modern Hebrew for Advanced Beginners II

New York, NY
Modern Hebrew for Advanced Beginners II ONLINE A continuation of Modern Hebrew for Advanced Beginners, this course will help students feel more confident understanding and speaking basic Hebrew. We will use the book Ha-Yesod (available on Amazon HERE) beginning with Chapter 5. If you’re joining f…
Thu, Jul 3 2025 12:00 PM Thu, Jul 31 2025 12:00 PM
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