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Biblical scholar Avivah Zornberg talks about the Joseph myth and the closure of forgiveness. Free.
Professor Marcin Wodzinski from Poland discusses his book on the history of Hasidism and its influence on Eastern European Jewry. Free.
Scott M. Shay leads an interfaith panel discussion on “In Good Faith: Questioning Religion and Atheism,” his book on the rationality of believing in God in the modern age. Free.
Rabbi Alex Israel of the Pardes Institute discusses the murder of Navot. Free.
Part 1 “Teaching the Holocaust Through Structured Academic Controversy” and Part 2 “Documenting Stories of the Holocaust in Film,” with local filmmaker Yoav Potash. Free.
Talk by the politician, author and one-time interim president of Israel. Free; RSVP required.
Lecture by UC Davis professor David Biale on how Hasidism dealt with the Holocaust at the time and in the years since. Free.
Professor of Jewish culture at GTU discusses her new book, “Sarah Schenirer and Bais Yaakov: A Revolution in the Name of Tradition,” about Orthodox girls’ schools that developed in interwar Poland. Free.
One of the world’s preeminent Torah scholars discusses topics such as the inner life of Israel, the dynamics of seduction in the Garden of Eden and Jacob’s relationships with women. Free.
GTU Center for Jewish Studies presents a discussion with Joy Ladin, the first openly transgender employee of an Orthodox institution; Mara Benjamin, who researches Jewish ideas and practices in modern times; and Stanford professor Ariel Mayse. With lunch for in-person attendees. Livestream option. Registration required.