Tamar Zaken Tamar Zaken is chief program officer at HaMaqom | The Place adult Jewish learning institute in Berkeley. Recent Stories Jan 26, 2021 Tu B’Shevat is more than trees — it’s about our link in the chain Apr 3, 2018 At the bus stop, waiting for the messiah (or something like it) Nov 27, 2017 Did you know November is Mizrachi Heritage Month?