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Torah study

The group has been meeting every Friday morning since the 1970s. (Photo/Dan Pine)
Posted inJewish Life

Animated S.F. group has been talkin’ Torah for 45 years

by Dan Pine October 1, 2018October 3, 2018

The men and women gathering in the Jewish Community Federation library every Friday in San Francisco share two things in common: Each arrives with a Bible in hand, and all […]

Rabbi Lauren Henderson (left) and another student look at source sheets at a Jewish learning session at Base Hillel Chicago, November 2016. (Photo/Couretsy Hillel International)
Posted inSimchat Torah

Behold the ‘source sheet’ — the essential technology of modern Torah study

by Andrew Silow-Carroll October 11, 2017January 12, 2018
Chabad of Sacramento Rabbi Mendy Cohen celebrates the completion of 7 years of Talmud study, July 27, 2017. (Photo/Steven Styles-Belator Media)
Posted inNews

Merriment aplenty as Sacramento rabbi finishes 7-year Talmud study

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn August 1, 2017August 7, 2017
Posted inUncategorized, Education, Jewish Life

Modern-day Sholem Aleichem emerges in S.F.

by Joseph Amster October 2, 2009February 25, 2017

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