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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 …

March 18, 2019 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Free Donations Gratefully Accepted Temple Beth Israel 1175 E. 29th Ave. Eugene, Oregon USA

Join the Sephardic Bikur Holim Congregation (SBH) and the Rachel & Nissim Altabet Foundation as we welcome Dr. Devin E. Naar, the Isaac Alhadeff Professor of Sephardic Studies at the University of Washington, for a special three part lecture series on the history of the Seattle Sephardic Community and the …

DR. DEVIN NAAR TO SPEAK AT TDHS ON MAY 16TH Dr. Devin Naar of the University of Washington Sephardic Studies Program will be speaking on «Sephardic Jews and America’s Legacy of Immigration Restriction» on Wednesday May 16th at 7 pm. The community is invited. [Please note that the dessert reception …

The times and works of Alberto Hemsi (1898-1975) Sunday, February 21st, 11:00 AM The inaugural session of the Words and Music series at KAM Isaiah Israel, this event is part lecture, part concert.  Dr. Edwin Seroussi, the Emanuel Alexandre Professor of Musicology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Winter …

START November 12, 2015 – 4:00 pm END November 12, 2015 – 5:30 pm Moroccan historians tended to neglect topics revolving around Moroccan Judaism until the mid-seventies when the Jewish element became essential in economic and social history. Baïda will discuss the progress and difficulties in the appropriation of Judaism …