The Exciting Complexity of Life, Death, and In-Between: Medical Ethics and Jewish Law A Three-Session Adult Learning Series with Rabbi Douglas Kohn Thursdays November 15, 29 and December 6, 6:00 p.m. Bring Your Own Dinner, Dessert & Beverages Provided What is life, itself, when does it begin, and what are our ethical obligations to life […]
LAURIE L. LEVENSON Professor of Law, David W. Burcham Chair in Ethical Advocacy “Jews and The Rule of Law: Why we need to Care About What is Happening in our Courts and our Government” https://www.lls.edu/faculty/facultylistl-r/levensonlaurie/ While in law school, Laurie Levenson was chief articles editor of the UCLA Law Review. After graduation, she served as […]
Taus Lecture Series 2018-2019 Here is the full series of Taus Lectures for 2018-2019: Dr. Sharon Gillerman, Hebrew Union College “The Temple of the Body: Jewish Boxers, Strongmen and the Development of Muscular Judaism” Lunch & Learn Wednesday, November 7, 2018, Noon Dr. Laurie Levenson, Loyola Law School “Jews and The Rule of Law: Why we need to Care […]
SHARON GILLERMAN, PH.D. Associate Professor of Jewish History, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Los Angeles “The Temple of the Body: Jewish Boxers, Strongmen and the Development of ‘Muscular Judaism’” http://huc.edu/directory/sharon-gillerman Professor Sharon Gillerman’s scholarship focuses on modern German and central European Jewish history with a specoal interest in gender history, cultural studies, popular culture, […]
On Wednesday, April 25, UCLA Hillel will present a provocative iEngage conference exploring the timely topic, Israel@70 – Israel and Diaspora: Peoplehood in Crisis? Hear perspectives from top Hartman faculty Yehuda Kurtzer and Tal Becker, along with Jewish Journal columnist Danielle Berrin and other important voices from our local community. From Michelle Stone, Los Angeles City Manager: “At some level, the Jews feel […]
Temple Menorah will welcome producer and screenwriter David Brandes as he screens and discusses his moving film The Quarrel. This film is about two estranged friends, both survivors of the Holocaust, who have taken very different paths after their escape. One is a rabbi and the other a secular, agnostic rabbi – but they come […]
Taus Lecture Series Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Ed Feinstein Note Date Change! Wednesday, February 14 11:45 a.m. at TBE $25 Paid in Advance $30 At the Door Includes lunch, lecture, drinks & dessert Make payments to Shoni in the TBE Finance Office. Or pay online here. This lecture is generously co-sponsored by Lew Holzman and […]
Engaging Israel: Foundations for a New Relationship Coming back to Temple Beth El, Cantor Ilan Davidson will be teaching this deep and insightful Shalom Hartman Institute Israel iEngage Course. It will be a dine and learn event from 6:00 to 9:00, so bring your own dinner (drinks & desserts will be provided) and learn with […]
New Adult Learning A Taste of Mussar with Chaplain Bonnie Leopold beginning Tuesday, January 16 7:00-8:30 p.m. at TBE Meetings will be held the first and third Tuesdays of the month Are you looking for balance and holiness in your life? Do you want to become a better person and cultivate character traits that will help you achieve […]
