Courses by region: Peninsula
H200-BA Instructors: Grist Starting: 03/19/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
This two-session preview of Congregation Beth Am’s tour to Spain and Israel will devote one session to each country. In the first session, we’ll explore the Jewish journey through Spain’s history, from the earliest known ...
L500-BA Instructors: Morad Starting: 01/05/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
This course will focus on conversational skills with an attention to improving fluency.
L500S-BA Instructors: Morad Starting: 05/31/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
This course will focus on conversational skills with an attention to improving fluency.
L100B-OFJ Instructors: Morad Starting: 01/11/2012 Location: Oshman Family JCC
This is a continuation of Beginning Modern Hebrew from the fall. Students further develop vocabulary, grammar and basic conversational skills. The instructor will show both patience and sensitivity to the needs of adult learners who ...
L100B-BA Instructors: Morad Starting: 01/11/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
Continue to learn basic Prayerbook vocabulary.
L100C-BA Instructors: Morad Starting: 05/30/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
Continue to learn basic Prayerbook vocabulary.
H500-LBA Instructors: Wolf-Prusan Starting: 02/19/2012 Location: Asilomar Conference Grounds
Limmud is a world-wide movement that sponsors conferences and learning days in over 40 different communities. This is the Bay Area's first Limmud conference. 300 people will gather for two days to explore the Jewish ...
P100-BA Instructors: Rosenwasser Starting: 02/21/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
This series is designed for those who are interested in the possibility of converting to Judaism. We will discuss the conversion process and explore the issues of Jewish identity and status. Students will have ample ...
A200-OFJ Instructors: Milgram Starting: 03/06/2012 Location: Oshman Family JCC
A.B. Yehoshua, Amos Oz, David Grossman and Meir Shalev: these literary giants have shaped the character of modern Israeli literature in the Post-Holocaust era. In doing so, they have also shared with the world their ...
L350-KE Instructors: Levitow Starting: 02/23/2012 Location: Congregation Kol Emeth
This course is the second semester of Introductory Yiddish which began in the fall semester. New students are welcome, but the course will assume some ability on the students’ part to speak, to ask others ...
L100S-BA Instructors: Morad Starting: 05/29/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
Students learn basic pronunciation of Hebrew words and sentences while developing vocabulary, grammar and basic conversational skills. The instructor will show both patience and sensitivity to the needs of adult learners who have limited time ...
L200-BA Instructors: Morad Starting: 01/04/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
In this continuation of Modern Hebrew Level A2, students build on vocabulary, grammar and basic conversational skills. The instructor will show both patience and sensitivity to the needs of adult learners who have limited time ...
L200S-BA Instructors: Morad Starting: 05/30/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
In this continuation of Modern Hebrew Level A2, students build on vocabulary, grammar and basic conversational skills. The instructor will show both patience and sensitivity to the needs of adult learners who have limited time ...
L300-BA Instructors: Morad Starting: 01/03/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
A continuation of the intermediate level, this course takes students to a higher level of conversation and comprehension skills, while further developing an understanding of Hebrew grammar. Prerequisite: Completion of four semesters of Lehrhaus Judaica’s ...
L300S-BA Instructors: Morad Starting: 05/29/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
A continuation of the intermediate level, this course takes students to a higher level of conversation and comprehension skills, while further developing an understanding of Hebrew grammar. Prerequisite: Completion of four semesters of Lehrhaus Judaica’s ...
L400-BA Instructors: Morad Starting: 01/05/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
This course further expands fluency in Hebrew conversation and comprehension, and is designed for students with a reasonably developed level of modern Hebrew speaking and understanding. It continues building student vocabulary, grammar, and fluency skills. ...
L400S-BA Instructors: Morad Starting: 05/31/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
This course further expands fluency in Hebrew conversation and comprehension, and is designed for students with a reasonably developed level of modern Hebrew speaking and understanding. It continues building student vocabulary, grammar, and fluency skills. ...
L405-BA Instructors: Morad Starting: 01/03/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
This course further expands fluency in Hebrew conversation and comprehension, and is designed for students with a reasonably developed level of modern Hebrew speaking and understanding. It continues building student vocabulary, grammar, and fluency skills ...
L405S-BA Instructors: Morad Starting: 05/29/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
This course further expands fluency in Hebrew conversation and comprehension, and is designed for students with a reasonably developed level of modern Hebrew speaking and understanding. It continues building student vocabulary, grammar, and fluency skills ...
H350-BA Instructors: Grist Starting: 03/15/2012 Location: Congregation Beth Am
In January 2011, the self-immolation death of a Tunisian fruit-stand owner lit the flames of revolt throughout the Arab world. In a region where absolute rule from the top has been the norm for millennia, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
P200-ECH Instructors: Kepler Starting: 03/08/2012 Location: Congregation Etz Chayim
Join other women, Jewish or not, to examine interfaith marriage in relation to culture and gender. What are the unique expectations and responses that a woman encounters as she creates a home and builds a ...