Program Details

Summer Study: A Deeper Look at the Book of Genesis

Wed / Begins Jun 10 / 9:30 am / Online 


The stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham and Sarah, Isaac, Jacob and Esau, Rachel and Joseph are foundational to Judaism and the ways we encounter God. Using Rabbi Avivah Zornberg’s book Genesis: The Beginning of Desire as a guide, explore some of the key figures in the book of Genesis. This class is student-led, with different members taking the lead each week.  


Required Text:  Genesis: The Beginning of Desire by Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg 


Class Dates

June 10, 17, 24

July 8, 15, 22, 29

August 5, 12, 19, 26

September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

October 7, 14, 21, 28

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