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Courses by region: San Francisco

Add to cart A Taste of Hebrew (Spring)

L100B-SJ Instructors: Zach Peri Starting: 03/27/2012 Location: JCCSF

In this introductory course, students with little or no prior knowledge of Hebrew establish a basic foundation. Study the Hebrew alphabet, fundamental grammar and basic vocabulary. Learn to speak, understand and read in only 10 ...

Add to cart A Taste of Hebrew (Winter)

L100A-SJ Instructors: Zach Peri Starting: 01/10/2012 Location: JCCSF

In this introductory course, students with little or no prior knowledge of Hebrew establish a basic foundation. Study the Hebrew alphabet, fundamental grammar and basic vocabulary. Learn to speak, understand and read in only 10 ...

Add to cart Advanced Hebrew (Spring)

L400B-SJ Instructors: Zach Peri Starting: 03/29/2012 Location: JCCSF

Created for students with high-level speaking and writing skills, this course offers an in-depth Hebrew reading and discussion forum on topics ranging from current events to Israeli culture. All courses are taught Israeli Ulpan style, ...

Add to cart Advanced Hebrew (Winter)

L400A-SJ Instructors: Zach Peri Starting: 01/12/2012 Location: JCCSF

Created for students with high-level speaking and writing skills, this course offers an in-depth Hebrew reading and discussion forum on topics ranging from current events to Israeli culture. All courses are taught Israeli Ulpan style, ...

Add to cart Advanced Hebrew 2 (Spring)

L450B-SJ Instructors: Zach Peri Starting: 03/29/2012 Location: JCCSF

Created for students with high-level speaking and writing skills, this course offers an in-depth Hebrew reading and discussion forum on topics ranging from current events to Israeli culture. All courses are taught Israeli Ulpan style, ...

Add to cart Advanced Hebrew 2 (Winter)

L450A-SJ Instructors: Zach Peri Starting: 01/12/2012 Location: JCCSF

Created for students with high-level speaking and writing skills, this course offers an in-depth Hebrew reading and discussion forum on topics ranging from current events to Israeli culture. All courses are taught Israeli Ulpan style, ...

Add to cart Beginning Hebrew (Spring)

L200B-SJ Instructors: Zach Peri Starting: 03/27/2012 Location: JCCSF

Advance from the basics to the next level with a program full of conversation, letter recognition, reading proficiency and basic grammar. Build your vocabulary and learn more of the basic skills for living, including numbers ...

Add to cart Beginning Hebrew (Spring)

L150B-SJ Instructors: Zach Peri Starting: 03/27/2012 Location: JCCSF

Advance from the basics to the next level with a program full of conversation, letter recognition, reading proficiency and basic grammar. Build your vocabulary and learn more of the basic skills for living, including numbers ...

Add to cart Beginning Hebrew (Winter)

L200A-SJ Instructors: Zach Peri Starting: 01/10/2012 Location: JCCSF

Advance from the basics to the next level with a program full of conversation, letter recognition, reading proficiency and basic grammar. Build your vocabulary and learn more of the basic skills for living, including numbers ...

Add to cart Beginning Hebrew (Winter)

L150A-SJ Instructors: Zach Peri Starting: 01/10/2012 Location: JCCSF

Advance from the basics to the next level with a program full of conversation, letter recognition, reading proficiency and basic grammar. Build your vocabulary and learn more of the basic skills for living, including numbers ...

Add to cart Creating Family Portraits: A Drawing Workshop Around Jewish Themes with Ishai Mishory

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 ...

Add to cart Intermediate Hebrew (Spring)

L300B-SJ Instructors: Zach Peri Starting: 03/28/2012 Location: JCCSF

Designed to build on previous knowledge, students improve their ability to read with understanding, increase vocabulary and practice everyday conversations. All courses are taught Israeli Ulpan style, with Hebrew being the language of instruction.

Add to cart Intermediate Hebrew (Spring)

L250B-SJ Instructors: Zach Peri Starting: 03/28/2012 Location: JCCSF

Designed to build on previous knowledge, students improve their ability to read with understanding, increase vocabulary and practice everyday conversations. All courses are taught Israeli Ulpan style, with Hebrew being the language of instruction.

Add to cart Intermediate Hebrew (Winter)

L250A-SJ Instructors: Zach Peri Starting: 01/11/2012 Location: JCCSF

Designed to build on previous knowledge, students improve their ability to read with understanding, increase vocabulary and practice everyday conversations. All courses are taught Israeli Ulpan style, with Hebrew being the language of instruction.

Add to cart Introduction to Judaism (Spring)

I100B-SJ Instructors: Baugh Starting: 03/28/2012 Location: JCCSF

Designed for Jews who seek a deeper connection with their heritage and for non-Jews wanting a greater understanding of Judaism, this course offers an opportunity to study texts, try Jewish practices, socialize and gain insights ...

Add to cart Introduction to Judaism (Winter)

I100A-SJ Instructors: Baugh Starting: 01/18/2012 Location: JCCSF

Designed for Jews who seek a deeper connection with their heritage and for non-Jews wanting a greater understanding of Judaism, this course offers an opportunity to study texts, try Jewish practices, socialize and gain insights ...

Add to cart Israel’s Summer of Discontent: Social Protests, Nostalgia, and the Future(s) of Zionism

H400-SJ Instructors: Kaplan Starting: 02/21/2012 Location: JCCSF

Join us for the inaugural lecture of the Rhoda Goldman Chair of Israel Studies at San Francisco State University, Professor Eran Kaplan. This event takes place at the JCCSF in Fisher Hall. There will be ...

Add to cart The Arab Spring One Year Later

H350-SJ Instructors: Grist Starting: 03/12/2012 Location: JCCSF

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, ...

Add to cart The Fabulous Fillmore, 1907-1955

H250-CJM Instructors: Rosenbaum Starting: 02/23/2012 Location: Contemporary Jewish Museum

A center of Orthodox religious life, but also of Zionism, socialism, and the Yiddish theater, the Fillmore was the hub of Yiddish-speaking Jewish culture in Northern California for almost half a century. But it was ...

The Manovill Conversations: Advocacy Journalism

H500-SJ Instructors: Kristof Starting: 05/07/2012 Location: JCCSF

Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Nicholas D. Kristof is a boots-on-the ground reporter who calls attention to the most gripping stories imaginable, breathing life into sobering statistics from hotspots that include Congo, Darfur and ...

The Worst-Kept Secret: Israel’s Bargain with the Bomb

H250-JCL Instructors: Cohen Starting: 02/21/2012 Location: BJE Jewish Community Library

In his new book, The Worst-Kept Secret, Dr. Avner Cohen offers a bold and original study of this politically explosive subject. Along with a fair appraisal of the bargain's strategic merits, Cohen critiques its undemocratic ...