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Lunch and Learn 2024/2025

Lunch and Learn // Artists & the Holocaust: Documentation, Memory, Elegy // Mar. 20, 2025

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Janie Cohen, past Director of UVM’s Fleming Museum, will provide an illustrated talk about the work of several artists who experienced the Holocaust directly or indirectly. Cohen will also focus on two of the former, Henryk Ross, who clandestinely photographed life in the Lodz ghetto while serving as the Jewish Council’s official photographer, and Hannelore... Read More

Israeli Dancing – Drop In

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Israeli folkdance is a joyous folk art form that is easy to start and difficult to stop. It draws from many cultures and expresses itself in dances that range in complexity and speed. See this article for more information. Join hosts Adele, Lani and Mitch and a friendly friendly group of people that gathers periodically... Read More

OZ Book Club – Stranger in My Own Land

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The 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. Stranger in My Own Land: Palestine, Israel and One Family's Story of Home by Fida Jiryis After the 1993 Oslo... Read More

Can We Talk & Listen About Israel?

Can We Talk & Listen About Israel?

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Are you nervous about sharing your views and beliefs about Israel? Do you want to be able to safely say to others at Ohavi Zedek how you feel? ...So do we! YOU ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN AN ONGOING SERIES OF FACILITATED CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ISRAEL.   REGISTER HERE   The goal is to engage and... Read More

Lunch and Learn 2024/2025

Lunch and Learn // The Music of Terezin // Apr. 24, 2025

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

In this talk with music, composer, writer, and pianist Michael Schachter will explore his forthcoming music-theatrical project based on the history of the Terezín Ghetto, a WWII concentration camp outside Prague where the Jewish inmates resisted the Nazis through musical, dramatic, and artistic expression. In particular, he’ll focus on the musical activities of Eric Vogel,... Read More

Can We Talk & Listen About Israel?

Can We Talk & Listen About Israel?

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Are you nervous about sharing your views and beliefs about Israel? Do you want to be able to safely say to others at Ohavi Zedek how you feel? ...So do we! YOU ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN AN ONGOING SERIES OF FACILITATED CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ISRAEL.   REGISTER HERE   The goal is to engage and... Read More

Can We Talk & Listen About Israel?

Can We Talk & Listen About Israel?

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Are you nervous about sharing your views and beliefs about Israel? Do you want to be able to safely say to others at Ohavi Zedek how you feel? ...So do we! YOU ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN AN ONGOING SERIES OF FACILITATED CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ISRAEL.   REGISTER HERE   The goal is to engage and... Read More

OZ Book Club – Künstlers in Paradise

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The 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. Künstlers in Paradise by Cathleen Schine There was a time when the family Künstler lived in the fairy-tale city of... Read More

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