Adult Learning
Events
OZ Book Club – From Sun to Sun by Kenneth Wishnia
ZoomThe OZ Monthly Book Club meets monthly and welcomes adult readers. Book selections are determined by the group, with topics that are related to Jewish themes and concepts. Join these... Read More
Elders Heart to Heart Conversation Group
ZoomThis one hour conversation continues monthly on Zoom. We are a gathering of elders. We share and reflect on what is most important to us about aging, grandparenting, parenting and whatever stands out at the time. We are comforted by each other’s listening. If you would like to join, please fill out this form. 1:30-2:30,... Read More
Adult Ed Committee Meeting
Those interested in joining or learning more about Adult Education should contact Nancy at [email protected]
The Mizrahi Table: A Sephardic and Middle Eastern Cooking Series with Elliot Sion of The Wise Fool
Ohavi Zedek Kitchen 188 N. Prospect St, Burlington, VTDiscover the rich flavors and traditions of Sephardi and Mizrahi Jewish cuisine in this hands-on cooking series led by Elliot Sion of The Wise Fool. Elliot grew up in a Middle Eastern Jewish household and has spent 20 years in the New England restaurant industry, much of it in Eastern Mediterranean kitchens. His personal connection... Read More
OZ Book Club – Jewish Noir II by Kenneth Wishnia
ZoomThe OZ Monthly Book Club meets monthly and welcomes adult readers. Book selections are determined by the group, with topics that are related to Jewish themes and concepts. Join these casual discussions about the book. Jewish Noir II by Kenneth Wishnia Jewish Noir II is unique collection of twenty-three all-new stories (and one reprint) by... Read More
Author Talk and Book Signing: Beyond the Politics of Contempt
Ohavi Zedek Social Hall 188 N. Prospect St, Burlington, VTLocal Vermont author Dr. Beth Malow will discuss her award-winning book followed by a Q and A. Learn how you can transform the politics of contempt into the politics of hope in your relationships as well as make a difference in your community and nation. Books will be available for purchase and signing following the... Read More
Depolarizing Ourselves – A facilitated workshop from Braver Angels
Ohavi Zedek Social Hall 188 N. Prospect St, Burlington, VTDepolarizing Ourselves especially for our Jewish community A facilitated workshop from Braver Angels (braverangels.org) This workshop is designed to help you lessen the effects of polarization when you encounter them in your political conversations. By “polarization,” we don’t mean healthy disagreements over issues or philosophy. We are talking about how we regard and talk about... Read More
Lunch and Learn – TBD
Ohavi Zedek Social Hall 188 N. Prospect St, Burlington, VTKulanu Fall Event Series
Ohavi Zedek Social Hall 188 N. Prospect St, Burlington, VTComparing and contrasting Antisemitism with anti-Zionism.
Elders Heart to Heart Conversation Group
ZoomThis one hour conversation continues monthly on Zoom. We are a gathering of elders. We share and reflect on what is most important to us about aging, grandparenting, parenting and whatever stands out at the time. We are comforted by each other’s listening. If you would like to join, please fill out this form. 1:30-2:30,... Read More
Adult Ed Committee Meeting
Those interested in joining or learning more about Adult Education should contact Nancy at [email protected]
Kulanu Fall Event Series
Ohavi Zedek Social Hall 188 N. Prospect St, Burlington, VTComparing and contrasting Antisemitism with anti-Zionism.
The Mizrahi Table: A Sephardic and Middle Eastern Cooking Series with Elliot Sion of The Wise Fool
Ohavi Zedek Kitchen 188 N. Prospect St, Burlington, VTDiscover the rich flavors and traditions of Sephardi and Mizrahi Jewish cuisine in this hands-on cooking series led by Elliot Sion of The Wise Fool. Elliot grew up in a Middle Eastern Jewish household and has spent 20 years in the New England restaurant industry, much of it in Eastern Mediterranean kitchens. His personal connection... Read More
A Sojourn through the Siddur
Ohavi Zedek Samuelson Saiger Sanctuary 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesLet’s take a sojourn through the siddur! Together, we will take our time, going page by page to better understand our prayers, their meaning, structure, theology, choreography, and any questions you can think of. All are welcome to participate, with all texts being available in translation and no background knowledge necessary! Saturdays, at 12:45 PM... Read More
OZ Book Club – The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt: A Tyranny of Truth by Ken Krimstein
ZoomThe OZ Monthly Book Club meets monthly and welcomes adult readers. Book selections are determined by the group, with topics that are related to Jewish themes and concepts. Join these casual discussions about the book. The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt: A Tyranny of Truth by Ken Krimstein One of the greatest philosophers of the... Read More