
Jewish Roots and Branches: Jewish learning for curious adults.
Past SessionsSunday, June 8, 2025 • 12 Sivan 5785 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sunday, May 18, 2025 • 20 Iyyar 5785 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sunday, April 27, 2025 • 29 Nisan 5785 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sunday, April 6, 2025 • 8 Nisan 5785 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sunday, March 9, 2025 • 9 Adar 5785 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Newish to Jewish? This series is specifically designed for adults who had little or no Jewish education in their formative years and would like to explore foundational Jewish topics and ideas in a sophisticated way. Class led by TBS's Rabbi Josh Weisman
Classes are 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM on Sundays: 3/9, 4/6, 4/27, 5/18, 6/8
Topics will include Jewish holidays, core values/concepts, Tikkun Olam (repair of the world / Jewish social justice), and Jewish wisdom for living in times of social and ecological crisis and more. We'll incorporate little bites of Hebrew and little windows into the diversity of Jewish cultures throughout the world and throughout history.
We welcome learners of all backgrounds.
Series is $72 for non-members, and suggested donation of $36 for members. Attendance at all sessions is encouraged but not required. Location: Temple Beth Sholom, 642 Dolores Ave, San Leandro, CA, 94577.
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