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Beit Midrash Study Session | Under the Water: Asking for Rain in a Time of Floods and Sea Level Rise

Magnes Collection of Jewish Life and Art 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

The second in a series of creative, collaborative study sessions inspired by the art and objects on view in "Flowing through Time and Tradition." Join artist Claire Sherman for a Hebrew folk dance celebrating water and community, followed by a conversation with Dr. Joel Gerwein weaving together current research on sea level rise with Jewish stories about water.

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LABA Live: Change

Magnes Collection of Jewish Life and Art 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

Join the 2025 LABA Bay Area fellows at the Magnes for LABA Live, an open-minded and free-spirited house of study showcasing their collective engagement with ancient Jewish texts on the subject of “CHANGE.”

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A Case Study of Systemic Antisemitism: The Housing Market in Paris during the Holocaust

Magnes Collection of Jewish Life and Art 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

Presented by Berkeley’s Center for Jewish Studies and CJS Antisemitism Education Initiative, the 25/26 Annual Pell Lecture features Sarah Gensburger and will consider what the notion of systemic anti-Semitism can contribute to our understanding of the implementation of the Holocaust in Paris and its aftermath.

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Jewish Arts & Bookfest

Magnes Collection of Jewish Life and Art 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

In the Magnes tradition of incubating Jewish cultural events and in celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month, the Arts & Bookfest will bring together authors and artists for panel discussions, workshops, readings, teen programs, and performances that showcase the Jewish experience through art, culture, and storytelling.