Current courses by topic: The Arts
9 courses in 5 subcategories:
Cooking (1 course)
P150-KS Instructors: Kepler Starting: 03/22/2012 Location: Congregation Kol Shofar
Not everyone who holds a seder grew up with Passover traditions. Dawn will share tasty Passover recipes, shortcuts, and tips for engaging children (and spouses) of all ages in the holiday. To register, please call ...
Literature and Writing (1 course)
A200-LJ Instructors: Spence Starting: 02/02/2012 Location: Lehrhaus Judaica
As the products of interfaith families, we have unique stories to tell. Join writer Rebecca Spence for a four-week workshop in which we'll give voice to our experience. Through weekly discussions and creative writing exercises, ...
Museum Exhibit Courses (1 course)
D120-SH Instructors: Grist Starting: 04/15/2012 Location: Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
Jewish tradition tells us to live Passover as if we ourselves were there with Moses over 3,000 years ago. This class gives you a chance to do just that. We will discover the land of ...
Performance (2 courses)
X500-MG Instructors: Rosenbaum Starting: 02/12/2012 Location: The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
This event on the history of the Jews of the Bay Area, is dedicated to the memory of Seymour Fromer, the Judah L. Magnes Museum's visionary co-founder. TRIBUTE Honoring Seymour Fromer (1922-2009), co-founder of the ...
X500-OFJ Instructors: Starting: 02/26/2012 Location: Oshman Family JCC
This program will be valuable to everyone who is interested and invested in the Bay Area's Jewish future. Fifteen short presentations will provide a glimpse of the future of our diverse and changing Bay Area ...
Visual Art (4 courses)
A500-TS
Local photographer Bryan Schwartz documented the global Jewish community in Scattered Among the Nations. This exhibit challenges the stereotypes of what Jews look like. But are we more comfortable with Asian or Black Jews in ...
A250-SJ Instructors: Mishory Starting: 04/18/2012 Location: JCCSF
Working from both personal and found materials – family photographs, ketubahs, encyclopedias, and Jewish history books, as well as books from our personal libraries – we will amass a quantity of drawings and explore the ...
A450-OFJ Instructors: Rosenbaum Starting: 02/16/2012 Location: Oshman Family JCC
Bernard Zakheim (1896-1985), who was born and raised in Warsaw under Czarist Russia and lived in his old age on a commune near Sebastopol, California, was one of the most seminal Jewish artists of the ...
A450-PJ Instructors: Rosenbaum Starting: 05/15/2012 Location: Peninsula JCC
Bernard Zakheim (1896-1985), who was born and raised in Warsaw under Czarist Russia and lived in his old age on a commune near Sebastopol, California, was one of the most seminal Jewish artists of the ...