• Trauma and Memory: Thinking from Somali Diasporic Contexts

    Amal Alhaag, moderated by Alessandra Benedicty-Kokken This workshop focuses on how geographies continue to limit our thinking, even our potentialities in how we might think our Opacity/ies and Relation/s to each other. In particular, following Alhaag’s invitation to think from Somalia, she asks, what is yielded when we think colonially bifurcated geographies together? When in […]

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  • Cooking with WTBE: Persian Passover

    Join the Women of Temple Beth Emeth in cooking an amazing Persian Passover meal: Halleg (charoset); Persian cucumber & radish salad with Hungarian paprika; Roasted Tunisian carrots & potatoes with cumin, coriander, and caraway; Fesenjan – chicken/cauliflower stew with walnuts and pomegranates; Pistachio, coconut, and almond macaroons; Fruit plate Full Details Here.

  • BIC Pirke Avot with Rabbi Dobrusin

    Beth Israel Congregation 2000 Washtenaw Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    Rabbi Dobrusin will facilitate “Zoom” discussions on the classic Rabbinic text: Pirke Avot. While the title is usually translated as “Teachings of the Sages”, a more interesting translation is "Chapters of Fundamental Principles." Pirke Avot consists of short rabbinic statements concerning ethics, faith and interpersonal relationships. Reading Pirke Avot helps us focus on the values […]