Torah Conversations – An online study group facilitated by Ellie Miller Thursdays, 10:00 – 11:00 AM Starting December 3, 2020 Use this Zoom link to join the weekly class:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84578183576 We will not be able to admit late arrivals to the meetings. To join the study group email list and to get schedule updates, contact Diane…

Organized by the Center for Small Town Jewish Life  Thursday, Feb. 25th | 6:30 PM  We could all use a little celebration these days! Get your costumes ready, grab a refreshing drink, and join the Maine Jewish community for a festive Purim. The celebration will include: A spiel presented by Temple Beth El, Augusta A costume…

SONGS OF VICTORY & TRIUMPH: A Multi-Genre Musical Celebration of Purim Thursday, February 25th | 2:00-3:15 PM EST Presented by the National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance Celebrate Esther and Mordecai’s triSONGS OF VICTORY & TRIUMPH: A Multi-Genre Musical Celebration of Purimumph by joining James Sokol to journey through a diverse array of music –…

Purim is a fun, joyful holiday celebrating the salvation of the Jews of ancient Persia as told in the biblical Book of Esther (the Megillah in Hebrew). In 2021, Purim begins in the evening of Thursday, February 25th and continues through Friday, February 26th.  We can celebrate Purim by reading or performing the story in the Megillah, wearing costumes,  and eating a variety of…

ISRAELI FOLK DANCING – Online sessions with Barbara Merson Sundays, weekly – starting Jan. 10th 2:30 – 4:00 PM Looking for a fun way to get some exercise this winter? Join us on Sundays on Zoom for a free Israeli dance class. Dancers of all experience levels are welcome! Each class will start with a…

The Passover Haggadah: A Biography – A Zoom talk with author Rabbi Vanessa Ochs Thursday, March 4th at 7:00 PM EST Advanced registration required by Weds. 3/3 at https://mainejewish.z2systems.com/eventReg.jsp?event=73510& The Zoom link will be email to registered participants on Weds. afternoon 3/3.   “And you shall tell your son on that day….” This simple command…

Torah Conversations – An online study group facilitated by Ellie Miller Thursdays, 10:00 – 11:00 AM Starting December 3, 2020 Use this Zoom link to join the weekly class:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84578183576 We will not be able to admit late arrivals to the meetings. To join the study group email list and to get schedule updates, contact Diane…

The JCA presents Book Festival in Your Living Room In partnership with the JCC Literary Consortium and the Atlanta JCC WALTER ISAACSON – The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race Thursday, March 4th | 8:00 PM EST   The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs…

Details coming in late 2020.

Welcoming Elijah – A Passover Tale with a Tail & Gittel’s Journey – An Ellis Island Story A special family Zoom program with author Leslea Newman Sunday, March 7th at 4:00 PM EST Advanced registration required by Friday 3/5 at 12 noon at  https://mainejewish.z2systems.com/eventReg.jsp?event=73966& The Zoom link will be emailed to registered participants on Friday…