A Sacred Dialogue: The Conversation Between Liturgy and Poetry
ABOUT THIS EVENT: Liturgy is a kind of sacred poetry, using metaphors and imagery that spoke to our ancestors. What happens when we pair our liturgy w...
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Valley Beit Midrash (VBM) is a collaborative organization that brings new, exciting, and relevant Jewish programming to the Greater Phoenix Jewish community in a diverse, welcoming, engaging, and pluralistic setting. To learn more, go to http://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/
The Jews’ Indian: Colonialism, Pluralism and Belonging in America
ABOUT THIS EVENT: The Jews’ Indian investigates the history of American Jewish relationships with Native Americans, both in the realm of cultural imag...
Just Judaism: Understanding the Centrality of Social Justice
ABOUT THIS EVENT: Through classic Jewish sources and contemporary issues we will delve into the essential practice of social justice in Jewish life. A...
The Religious and Human Urgency of Right Speech in a Post-Truth Age
ABOUT THIS EVENT: The meaning of our words is under assault. Can we trust one another, and the language that connects and divides us, to direct us tow...
The 40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History! - Class 12 - The Grah vs The Besht
Enjoy the eleventh session of Valley Beit Midrash's "The 40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History!" series. (1 per week for 40 weeks). Topic: The Grah vs...
The 40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History! - Class 11 - Truth vs. Compromise
Enjoy the eleventh session of Valley Beit Midrash's "The 40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History!" series. (1 per week for 40 weeks). Topic: Truth vs. C...
The Four Books That Changed Jewish History
ABOUT THIS EVENT: Let’s forget everything we’ve been told about what it means to be Jewish and delve into the four books which forever made, and chang...
Praying for the Monsoon: An Arizona Liturgical Adventure
ABOUT THIS EVENT: The summer months typically supply a significant portion of Arizona’s annual rainfall, but in recent years have been bone dry. As Mo...
The 40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History! - Class 10 - The Angels vs. God
Enjoy the tenth session of Valley Beit Midrash's "The 40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History!" series. (1 per week for 40 weeks). Topic: The Angels vs....
The Old Man Kohelet: His Life On Review
ABOUT THIS EVENT: A deep dive into the book and the man: Kohelet. Learn how this poet’s chapbook serves as a vehicle for a life review of the author a...