Open Door Judaism

Exploring the Talmud: God, Self, and Family with Rabbi Jonathan Freirich [Everyone welcome for subsequent classes - no prerequisites :-)] Tuesdays at 12pm Pacific October 22, 29 and November 12 and 19 *There is a suggested minimum donation of $60 for all four weeks of this class. Recordings will be provided to all who register Join us for an exciting discussion guided by Rabbi Jonathan Freirich who draws his inspiration from Rabbi Amy Scheinerman’s fascinating conversations about Talmud. Over the four weeks of this class, we will explore the following topics in her text and the original sources from the Talmud, Mishnah, and Midrash: * Why Jews have both Written and Oral Traditions, Torah and Talmud * Prayer and Worship - Ideas and Reflections from Rabbinic Sources * Honoring Our Parents - Obligations and Exceptions Between Generations * Balancing Family and Study - Ancient and Contemporary Work-Life Balance Register at the following link https://lnkd.in/e9ET_yub

Rev. Dr. Wylie Hughes and I start our discussion about liberalism and living with soul in 35 minutes - here's the event link: https://lnkd.in/eRw5DSxK

Please join us for next week's Accomplices for Justice. Rev. Dr. Wylie Hughes and I look at living and acting with more soul, informed by centrist liberal traditions. We will be reflecting on Adam Gopnik's wonderful book, A Thousand Small Sanities: The Moral Adventure of Liberalism. https://lnkd.in/e-SYCtnV

Accomplices for Justice, Episode 16, starts at Noon today. Talking about the issues raised by John McWhorter in his book, "Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America". Join us here: https://lnkd.in/e88kpaca

See upcoming conversations in October from Accomplices for Justice at Open Door Judaism:

Check out our upcoming conversations, Accomplices for Justice talks about living with soul and being effective liberals: Three Wednesdays in October Rev. Dr. Hughes and Rabbi Jonathan will discuss how we can better live “with soul” both in heart and in action with the following books as catalysts for conversation. This Zoom link for all these meetings! https://lnkd.in/eR9ZT-F7 October 2 John McWhorter Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America October 14 Adam Gopnik A Thousand Small Sanities: the Moral Adventure of Liberalism October 28 Mary Anne Franks Fearless Speech: Breaking Free from the First Amendment Support our efforts by becoming a member of Accomplices for Justice (all donations tax deductible) click here to join us on Patreon https://lnkd.in/enN67Vuy or make a one time donation through Open Door Judaism here. https://lnkd.in/e7m9zVWa Thank you to all our donors!