• Mourners are the Soundtrack of Life: Mourning, Time, and Aesthetic Geographies of the South in a Mizrahi Singer’s Antibiography

    Seminar with Re'ee Hagay and respondent Tamar Sella In this seminar, Re’ee Hagay will describe the mourning interwoven into the process of writing Ahuva ʿOzeri’s biography. The non-linear temporality of the mourning produced by the child mourner from Tel Aviv’s Yemenite Quarter is juxtaposed with national representations of Yemeni Jews, constructed as an origin of […]

    Free
  • ORT Book Group

    Online

    The ORT Book Group is open to all women who are members of ORT America. The group generally meets at the JCC at 7:30, but is convening via zoom at this time. Members are asked to pay a $25 fee to belong, a portion of which supports the chapter. Checks for book group membership should […]

  • Foward Focus: A 4-Part Series Exploring Religious Diversity in Israel

    Forward Focus is a four-part educational series that explores the importance and development of religious pluralism in Israel. Over the course of four days, experts, religious leaders, and changemakers will discuss the growing prevalence of practicing Judaism within the religious and cultural framework, but outside traditional norms. Topics will include: The power balance between religion […]