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Safrut: A Taste of Scribal Tradition

Join Rabbi Rebecca Richman in person, outdoors in GJC's Sukkah for a Rosh ha-Shanah Day 2 beit midrash text study. Masks are required! Join Rabbi Richman for a text study inspired by and building on her sermon about safrut, sacred scribal arts. What are some of the halakhot (laws) that guide ongoing scribal practice, what

A Joyous Day? Reconsidering the Energy of Yom Kippur

Join Rabbi Rebecca Richman in person, outdoors in GJC's Sukkah for a Yom Kippur beit midrash text study. Masks are required! Yom Kippur is often cast as a solemn day. Although the liturgy and spiritual work of the day are undoubtedly serious, there is also an idea in Jewish tradition that Yom Kippur is a

Ancient Prayers – New Songs

Ancient Prayers - New Songs Ancient Jewish prayer-songs and poetry - such as the Psalms - are often rollercoaster-like expressions of the human soul that vary as widely in their thematic consistency as they do in their musical meters. This class will explore how we can draw out coherent ideas from the Psalms and other

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