Lecture Online at the JCC Manhattan: The evil eye, amulets, ghosts and demons: exploring Jewish superstitions and mystical practices through the ages – From 21 OCT at 11 NOV 2020 – 12:30 PM (Manhattan)

This fall the JCC is still planning on using Zoom for our lectures. Mark your calendar!

The Evil Eye, Amulets, Ghosts and Demons:
exploring Jewish superstitions and mystical practices through the ages

With Andrée Aelion Brooks

From biblical times to the present time, Jews have had their superstitions. Where and how did these beliefs originate? How did the rabbis react? Have they changed over the centuries? Where does Kabbalah fit in? An excursion into the world of Jewish mystical traditions and rituals.

A Zoom lecture series from the JCC Amsterdam Avenue – W 76 th Street, NYC Four 60-minute weekly sessions: October 21, 28, November 4, 11 – 12:30 PM (Manhattan)

Brooks is an author, journalist and lecturer who currently covers Jewish historical topics. She is a regular lecturer for the JCC Manhattan.

 To sign up for the 4-part fall mini course, here

Mark your calendars now. A direct link should be available shortly.

 

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