A few notes: Like Limmuds throughout the world, seating is not reserved. Please remember to order your Kosher LUNCH before (the caterer’s deadline of) Nov. 25!
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Let's learn a new Ahavah Rabbah in the Freygish musical mode/scale. Hear an interpretation and explanation of the meaning and power of the mode and the uses of the mode in Jewish liturgy. We will also cover several other tunes that use this musical scale, including original Jewish liturgical compositions and niggunim (wordless melodies).
It is fun to talk about sex, and having a strong understanding of sex ethics according to Judaism makes for an interesting conversation. We will look at a study of Jewish sex ethics throughout history, using sources from the Torah, Talmud, Medieval texts and modern day thought