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Metrics & Evaluation Intensive (May)

Please note: this session is now full. We are adding another 3-part series in June. For more information, click here. Instructor: Jenni Mangel How can you gauge your program’s impact? How do you check progress along the way? Learn to develop and share measurable outcomes for your work and design…...

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Teen Initiative Virtual Lunchtime Pop Up

May 18: Join nationally renowned psychologist, Dr. Betsy Stone, for a discussion about how we can manage ourselves and our emotions as we support others. As with all of our Pop Ups, Betsy will teach for 20–30 minutes, then open the room up for questions and discussion. Join us on Zoom…...

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Include Office Hours (Families)

An open forum for families who may be struggling with supporting their children with special needs during this time of school and service closure. Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/6633103217...

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Include Office Hours (Educators)

An open forum for educators to connect and get support for teaching children (and helping families) with different learning needs in this time of social distancing and virtual learning. Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/6633103217...

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Drop-In Story Club: Etgar Keret’s “Fly Already”

This event will be taking place virtually via Zoom. Please click here to sign up and receive the link.   Born in 1967 in Ramat Gan, Etgar Keret is a master storyteller. The opening story of his newest collection, winner of the Sapir Prize, is a startling story of a…...

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Drop-In Story Club: Grace Paley’s “The Loudest Voice”

“There is a certain place where dumbwaiters boom, doors slam, dishes crash; every window is a mother’s mouth bidding the street shut up, go skate somewhere else, come home. My voice is the loudest.” So begins the story of how a young Jewish girl, Shirley Abramowitz, gets cast in her…...

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A Slippery Slope: Jews, Schmaltz, and Crisco in the Age of Industrial Food with Rachel B. Gross

This event will be taking place virtually via Zoom. Please click here to receive the Zoom link. “The Hebrew Race has been waiting 4,000 years for Crisco,” Procter & Gamble announced in 1913. Since it arrived on the market, Crisco has been marketed to Jews as “truly clean and truly…...

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Justice and Repentance: Jeff Rosen and Louis Newman in Conversation

Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen and Stanford professor Louis Newman will engage in an informal dialogue around the interplay of Jewish ethics and civil justice in the United States. Their conversation will be followed by an opportunity for virtual attendees to ask questions. Jeff Rosen has served as…...

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VIRTUAL CONVERSATION: Exchanging Notes on HBO’s The Plot Against America Mini-Series

This event will be taking place virtually via Zoom. Click here to sign up and receive the link. HBO’s six-part adaptation of Philip Roth’s novel The Plot Against America, last year’s Jewish LearningWorks’ One Bay One Book selection, began airing on Monday, March 16 and will continue weekly until Monday,…...

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Searching for Jewish Homelands with Dan Schifrin

For thousands of years, Jewish storytellers created alternate homes inside of texts, a virtual community that followed and sustained them from country to country. In this virus-fueled moment of global virtual connection, while we are exiled at home, Jewish writers continue to explore how language and story offer creative opportunities…...

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