Open Learning

Jewish Thought

January 2025
Jan 09
Jan 09, 2025
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This 4-session class meets on Thursdays: Jan. 9 - Jan. 30, 2025. Join Rabbi Pinchas Giller for a deep dive into Jewish wisdom and spirituality, exploring creation and the divine […]

$145.00
Jan 14
Jan 14, 2025

Learn about California's legislative efforts to combat Jewish hate in our communities with Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel.As antisemitic incidents reach alarming levels across California, AJU President Jeffrey Herbst and Assemblymember Jesse […]

Free
Jan 16
Jan 16, 2025

Examine the surge in anti-Israel and antisemitic actions in global sports post-October 7. This webinar delves into the growing exploitation of sports to fuel anti-Israel and antisemitic rhetoric. Join David […]

Free
Jan 23
Jan 23, 2025

Jonah Platt shares his inspiration for a new podcast exploring Jewish identity, challenging stereotypes & amplifying diverse Jewish voices. We are delighted to offer this class for free. But to […]

Free
Jan 27
Jan 27, 2025

Commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day with author Ruth Franklin on her new biography of Anne Frank’s life. Join award-winning author Ruth Franklin and the University of South Carolina’s Director of Jewish […]

Free
February 2025
Feb 04
Feb 04, 2025

Rabbi Nolan Lebovitz challenges us to rethink Jewish identity and dual loyalty in the wake of October 7th's impact on American Jewry. How has the October 7 massacre and its […]

Free
Feb 06
Feb 06, 2025

This 8-session course explores the history of the Holy Land and how these historical events have shaped its present-day complexities. Our 8-session course, which runs 2/6/25 - 3/27/25 will cover […]

$320.00
Feb 06
Feb 06, 2025

Anthea Butler explores the complexities of African American solidarity with the Jewish community amid rising antisemitism. With the rise of antisemitism in recent years, many in the Jewish community are […]

Free
Feb 12
Feb 12, 2025

Corinne Blackmer explores the intersection of LGBTQ+ rights and Jewish solidarity in the face of rising antisemitism. With the rise of antisemitism in recent years, many in the Jewish community […]

Free
Feb 20
Feb 20, 2025

Daniel and Helen shed light on race, identity, and the power of allyship within Asian and Jewish communities. With the rise of antisemitism in recent years, many in the Jewish […]

Free