Events

Join RakDan in a weekly Israeli Dance Class! Israeli dancing is a fun way to move at a slow to moderate pace while enjoying traditional Israeli music, socializing with others, and utilizing your brainpower to remember steps. No prior dance experience expected. $250 full series, $15 drop-in rate. To register, you must purchase either a […]

From early cultural eras to avant-garde modern times, many artists of Jewish descent have depicted the human figure with sympathy and compassion. Whether sharing familial stories, highlighting social justice concerns, or communicating humanistic values, Jewish artists have used the art styles of their time to give expression to the human face and form. Our conversation […]

Part 1: The History, Culture & Food of the Italian Jews Tuesday, September 9 11AM-12PM with Steve Pollack, Opera Singer and Performer For more than 2,000 years, a distinct Jewish community has thrived in Italy, cultivating a culture unlike the Ashkenazi, Sephardic, or Mizrahi traditions that may be more familiar. The Italian Rite liturgy traces […]