October 2019
This Is San Diego Jewry
San Diego Jewish expression is unique. Rabbis surf, we have beach Shabbats, eat brisket tacos, and infuse yoga with Jewish thought. Explore many faces of San Diego Jewry on the 5th night of Sukkot, a joyous holiday that teaches us to be welcoming and create belonging. Experience a dynamic photo exhibit featuring our local Jewish community, farm-to-table tastings, live music, and deep discussion all with a flair that’s special to San Diego.
Find out more »Home is Where the _______ is: Brunch and Learn in the Sukkah
What does home feel like to you? Sukkot reminds us that physical homes are temporary, and a true home is where you feel like you belong. Dive into home and belonging as we gather under the Sukkah for a farm-to-table brunch. Participants are encouraged to bring a picture of something that makes you feel at home, but that you don’t own (object, place, person, etc.). This experience will mix traditional and modern interpretations of this holiday. Whether this is your…
Find out more »Being Present in Movement: A Contact Improvisation Workshop with Edo Ceder
This interactive movement workshop is an opportunity to explore the method of “contact improvisation” with celebrated Israeli dancer and choreographer Edo Ceder. Improvisation in movement provides the opportunity to move and enjoy our own body, find stories inside, collaborate with others, and create art. In this workshop we will explore and experiment the power of movement within ourselves and community. A Bit More About Edo: Edo has been practicing and studying Contact and Improvisation, as well as contemporary dance since 1999, and teaching since 2006.…
Find out more »Meet the Funders: Financial Institutions
In addition to serving community banking needs, many of our financial institutions also work to improve the lives of San Diegans. Banks strengthen effective nonprofits through generous funding and by encouraging their employees to volunteer in a variety of ways. Join us for an engaging panel conversation with senior representatives of these local financial institutions. We’ll have the opportunity to better understand their giving models and application processes as well as hear about upcoming initiatives, high-priority focus areas or trends…
Find out more »December 2019
An Unorthodox Shabbat: An evening with the world’s leading Jewish podcast
It’s not every Friday night that your Shabbat table includes the hosts of world’s leading Jewish Podcast. Hosts of Tablet Magazine’s podcast, Unorthodox, will be coming to the The Hive for a farm to table Shabbat experience where participants will have the opportunity engage in discussion with each other and our special guests about how creative, modern and relevant Jewish expression shows up in San Diego and around the world. Come with friends or meet new faces in our community interesting in doing…
Find out more »Unorthodox Live Show
Be a part of the live audience for the recording of Unorthodox - an edgy contemporary weekly podcast with a smart, fresh, fun take on Jewish news and culture. Hosted by a self-proclaimed “panel of Jewish experts”: Tablet magazine’s editor-at-large and New York Times religion writer Mark Oppenheimer, Deputy Editor Stephanie Butnick, and a very special guest house to be announced soon!
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