Adult Jewish Learning

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SOUNDING TRAUMA, MEDIATING MEMORY: Holocaust Economy and the Politics of Sound – With Prof. Kathryn Huether

Mar 29, 2023 7:00PM

Bowdoin College - Main Lounge - Moulton Union, Brunswick

Wednesday, March 29th | 7:00 – 8:30 PM In person at Bowdoin College – Main Lounge – Moulton Union, Brunswick Co-sponsored by Beth Israel Congregation – Bath, Bowdoin College and the Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine   This talk will provide an overview of Dr. Huether’s book project, Sounding Trauma, Mediating Memory: Holocaust Economy…

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This Year We Are Slaves, Next Year We Are Free: A Virtual Passover Workshop with Rabbi Andy Bachman

Mar 30, 2023 7:00PM—8:30PM

Online via Zoom

Cost $10 Non members / Free for JCA members

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Join Rabbi Andy Bachman in pre-Passover virtual workshop examining the basic structure and central message of the Haggadah, and new ways to observe that “In every generation one should regard oneself as though they had come out of Egypt.” The Jewish people’s redemption from slavery is at the center of the Exodus story. But the…

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Spirits and Spirits

May 04, 2023 5:30PM—7:00PM

Maine Craft Distilling - 123 Washington Avenue, Portland

Join Rabbi Braun for an evening of spirited and thoughtful discussion over some delicious beverages at Maine Craft Distilling. L’chaim!

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Spirits and Spirits

Jun 01, 2023 5:30PM—7:00PM

Maine Craft Distilling - 123 Washington Ave, Portland

Join Rabbi Braun for an evening of spirited and thoughtful discussion over some delicious beverages at Maine Craft Distilling. L’chaim!

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Maine Conference For Jewish Life

Jun 09, 2023—Jun 11, 2023

Thomas College 180 West River Rd Waterville, ME 04901

Cost Varies

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The Maine Conference for Jewish Life is a pluralistic opportunity for superior Jewish learning and joyous celebration in central Maine. Living far from America’s major urban centers (and from one another), Jews in northern New England rarely gain access to the Jewish world’s finest scholars and cultural innovators, or the experience of being surrounded by…

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Spirits and Spirits

Jul 06, 2023 5:30PM—7:00PM

Maine Craft Distilling - 123 Washington Ave, Portland

Join Rabbi Braun for an evening of spirited and thoughtful discussion over some delicious beverages at Maine Craft Distilling. L’chaim!

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Past | Archive

Interacting with Wabanaki-Maine History

Mar 19, 2023 9:30AM—11:30AM

Congregation Bet Ha'am 81 Westbrook Street South Portland ME 04106

“Traces” Screening & Discussion

Feb 28, 2023 6:30PM

Holocaust and Human Rights Center, 46 University Drive, Augusta

Welcome to Judaism

Feb 27, 2023 6:30PM—8:30PM

JCA, 1342 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04102

Meeting Between the Pages: Unlocking the Prayerbook

Feb 13, 2023 9:30AM—10:30AM

Temple Beth El / Zoom

More Events

SOUNDING TRAUMA, MEDIATING MEMORY: Holocaust Economy and the Politics of Sound – With Prof. Kathryn Huether

Mar 29, 2023 7:00PM

Bowdoin College - Main Lounge - Moulton Union, Brunswick

Song Circle with Andrea Levinsky

Mar 30, 2023 6:00PM—7:00PM

JCA Building 1342 Congress St Portland, ME 04102

Community Crafting Club

Mar 30, 2023 9:30AM—12:00PM

JCA Library 1342 Congress St Portland ME 04102

This Year We Are Slaves, Next Year We Are Free: A Virtual Passover Workshop with Rabbi Andy Bachman

Mar 30, 2023 7:00PM—8:30PM

Online via Zoom