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Drawing of a Tree of Knowledge
Our programs

Learning Opportunities

The OJO proudly offers opportunities for adult education via Zoom. Please join us.

Upcoming & Current Courses

Second Sunday Stories

1 of 6: "Frieda and her Golem" by Lynn Levin: Sunday December 11th 

2 of 6: "The Little Bottles" by Abigail Weaver : Sunday January 8th

3 of 6:  "The Kippah Drawer" by Rob Granader: Sunday February 12th

4 of 6: "Munya's Story" by Leah Lox

 

Stories will be provided by Rabbi Janet Madden

who will join us on the second Sunday of the month at 5pm for a short story discussion. 

Zoom Link


Second Sunday Stories for Download:

Frieda and her Golem_ Lynn Levin (pdf)Download

Upcoming Lectures

Please join us:

TBA

Previous Learning Opportunities

December 11, 2022

Second Sunday Story "Frieda and her Golem"


December 2022

Yiddish Music Workshop with Cindy Paley Favorites Old and New


November 2022

Great Songs of the Yiddish Theatre, a 4-session course on Zoom with Cindy Paley


November 22, 2022

Cindy Paley, Mike Sirota, and Ed Labowitz

The Folk Experience


September 11, 2022

Rabbi Janet Madden

Ethical Wills: Leaving a Spiritual Legacy


April 24, 2021 

Professor Robert J. Littman, University of Hawaiʻi 

The Spanish Inquisition


March 11, 2021

Dr. Kiersten Neumann, University of Chicago

Myth and Magic in Ancient Mesopotamia


March 10, 2021 - August 11, 2021

Rabbi Janet Madden

A 6-part series:

Unpacking the Psalms


February 18, 2021 

Professor Eric Cline, George Washington University

1177 BC: The Year Civilization Collapsed


November 28, 2020

Professor Robert J. Littman, University of Hawai'i

Jews in Times of Plague, 1000 BCE - 2020 CE


November 15, 2020 

Conversation with HI Senator Brian Schatz

From Capitol Hill to Hawai'i's Jewish Community: A Look Forward


November  12, 2020

Bettina Joy de Guzman

The Ancient Muse


October 1, 2020

Professor Robert J. Littman, University of Hawai'i

The Rosetta Stone and Tell Timai

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Meet the Board

President: Chris Gerson; Vice President: Paul Gracie; 

Secretary: Sue Brown; Treasurer: Andrea Berez-Kroeker.

Directors: Bob Brown, Hannah Hall, Patricia Kawa'a, Hank Trapido-Rosenthal, Melanie Rabiroff and Edwyna Spiegel. 


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