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Still Traveling: Scotland’s Great Glen

Join us for a stunning virtual journey down Scotland’s Great Glen. We’ll travel the lochs and rivers from Inverness to Fort William. This route through the Scottish Highlands boasts exceptional scenery, gorgeous forests, and sites full of history!  This event has been rescheduled to February 2024 NEW Event dates: February 5, 12, 19, & 26…

The Joy of Jewish Music and Dance

JCC East Bay 1414 Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

Join our new monthly series celebrating "The Joy of Jewish Music and Dance!" Great for musicians, dancers, and enthusiasts to meet, schmooze, or simply to take in the beauty of these rich traditions. ______________________________________________ Each session has three parts: First hour: participants can choose between two spaces to learn multi-ethnic music and dance technique and…

Still Traveling: Scotland’s Great Glen

Join us for a stunning virtual journey down Scotland’s Great Glen. We’ll travel the lochs and rivers from Inverness to Fort William. This route through the Scottish Highlands boasts exceptional scenery, gorgeous forests, and sites full of history!  This event has been rescheduled to February 2024 NEW Event dates: February 5, 12, 19, & 26…

Walking in the Valley of the Shadow: Dying, Death, and Burial

Dying, Death, and Burial: What Have Jews Done Traditionally & What Some Do Now with Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan and Yael Galinson. In partnership with New Lehrhaus, learn about the Jewish approach to death and dying, from the traditional to the contemporary, concepts and practices, burial, grief and comforting the bereaved – this is an important…

The Joy of Jewish Music and Dance

JCC East Bay 1414 Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

Join our new monthly series celebrating "The Joy of Jewish Music and Dance!" Great for musicians, dancers, and enthusiasts to meet, schmooze, or simply to take in the beauty of these rich traditions. ______________________________________________ Each session has three parts: First hour: participants can choose between two spaces to learn multi-ethnic music and dance technique and…

From Lodz to Tel Aviv: The Satirical World of Dzigan and Shumacher, the Most Famous Yiddish Comedy Duo of the 20th Century

The Magnes Collection 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, United States

Please join us for the Second Annual Eva and Martin Libitzky Memorial Lecture. Taube Philanthropies, the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, and Berkeley Center for Jewish Studies present: From Lodz to Tel Aviv: The Satirical World of Dzigan and Shumacher, the Most Famous Yiddish Comedy Duo of the 20th Century, featuring John Efron is the Koret…

Art & Artists: The Art of Passover

As most know, the holiday of Passover is based on the story of the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt. The name Passover comes from the passing over of the homes of the Jews during the 10th plague, the death of the first born. Join in this look at the Passover celebration via art objects…

Art & Artists: The Art of Israel

Join us for a survey of the history of the Holy Land through art objects, which begins with the building of King Solomon’s Temple, and continues with the Jewish catacombs, the synagogue mosaics, and the establishment of the modern State of Israel. This program follows the sweep of Israeli history while focusing on the visual…

The Joy of Jewish Music and Dance

JCC East Bay 1414 Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

Join our new monthly series celebrating "The Joy of Jewish Music and Dance!" Great for musicians, dancers, and enthusiasts to meet, schmooze, or simply to take in the beauty of these rich traditions. ______________________________________________ Each session has three parts: First hour: participants can choose between two spaces to learn multi-ethnic music and dance technique and…