Introduction to Judaism Course
- Oct 18, 2023 at 7:30 EDT to Mar 6, 2024 at 9:00 EST
- Location: Temple Beth El of Boca Raton
- Description:
Temple Beth El offers a weekly course taught by the clergy and other experts in the community. The course covers topics such as holidays, customs, life-cycle events, values, theology, prayers and rituals, Jewish texts, history, and Hebrew. There is a
- Created by: Temple Beth El of Boca Raton
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 (8)
Plant Portraits: Weeds to Wildflowers by Kim Heise
- Oct 26, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
- Location: Boca Raton Public Library
- Description:
10/23-12/31 - Art Exhibit - Plant Portraits: Weeds to Wildflowers by Kim Heise at Boca Raton Public Library Front Lobby. 900 NW 2nd Ave. Regular library hours. Free. 561-393-7852; bocalibrary.org
- Created by: Pippi
The Messenger (World Premiere)
- Dec 8, 2023 at 20:00 to Dec 24, 2023 at 22:00 EST
- Location: 201 Clematis St
- Description:
A meditation on the connections between past, present, and future, and on the choice between speaking up and speaking out regardless of the consequences or remaining silent for the sake of self-preservation. Inspired by the life of Hungarian Holocaus
- Created by: Kenzie Frysztak
White Nationalism and Antisemitism
- Dec 12, 2023 from 10:00 to 11:30 EST
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
The recent global uptick in antisemitism has bedeviled and threatened Jews throughout the world, not the least in Florida. To be sure, many factors lay behind the rise of antisemitism; nevertheless, white nationalism today poses the most significant
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: olli, osher, fau, lifelong learning, antisemitism, white nationalism, jews, lectures
Holocaust Learning Experience MorseLife NEXT GENERATIONS 2023/2024 Bagels and Books with Greta Brewer
- Dec 12, 2023 from 11:00 to 14:00 EST
- Location: Boca West Country Club
- Description:
Join us for an afternoon with Greta Brewer as she hosts another captivating book talk and explores The German Wife, by Kelly Rimmer, author of the New York Times bestseller The Warsaw Orphan. This unforgettable novel is inspired by the true story of
- Created by: Jenna Swanson
Russia: Where were You, Where are You, and Where are you Going?
- Dec 12, 2023 from 12:30 to 14:00 EST
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
A great nation has stumbled into a brutal and counterproductive war. Can we learn from Russian history why this nation, with its vast reservoir of literary and scientific riches, instigated this terrible conflict? Can we learn from the past what the
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: russia, lectures, olli, osher, lifelong learning
Support Israel Film - On The Map
- Dec 12, 2023 from 14:00 to 16:00 EST
- Location: Movies of Delray
- Description:
Support Israel and Israeli film - On The Map on Tuesday, December 12 at 2 p.m. at the Movies of Delray with a free screening of On the Map, a film by Dani Menkin who present the film and his “work in progress” antisemitism film, “Colleyville.” Donati
- Created by: Jessica Coates
Under Jerusalem: The Buried History of the World's Most Contested City
- Dec 12, 2023 from 15:00 to 16:30 EST
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
Our special speaker, acclaimed journalist Andrew Lawler, brings the past to life in this one-time event. This lecture will take you under Jerusalem, into the tombs, tunnels, and trenches of the Holy City. It brings to life the indelible characters wh
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: jerusalem, lawler, books, authors, holy city, fau, olli, osher, lifelong learning, lectures