![Our Bodies Clothed and Naked: Jewish Texts, Art, and Artists Portraying the Physical Self [VIRTUAL]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1741805703307-Y1WLLVOO3ID6HUUPAL8O/unsplash-image-oha7AANDiL8.jpg)
![Our Bodies Clothed and Naked: Jewish Texts, Art, and Artists Portraying the Physical Self [VIRTUAL]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1741805703307-Y1WLLVOO3ID6HUUPAL8O/unsplash-image-oha7AANDiL8.jpg)
![Refusing the Periphery [VIRTUAL]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1741806086149-M1SADQJRKRNXAP9SO59T/Refusing+the+Periphery+-+Marcie+Lee.png)
Refusing the Periphery [VIRTUAL]
A Course About Sexuality For All Ages In Which Art and Texts Across the Ages Inform Conversation about the Changing Nature of Choice.
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The Art of Medicine & Medicine as an Art Examined through a Jewish Lens [VIRTUAL]
This 7 week course will resonate personally as we consider the history of medicine, the doctor-patient relationship, and the place and impact of medical technology in our own lives
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![Faith & Doubt, Passion, Defeat & Triumph: The Biblical Narrative of the Jewish People [VIRTUAL]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1732594582519-W34MSTJSXP4YQOEXMYIC/Screenshot%2B2024-11-25%2B211535.jpg)
Faith & Doubt, Passion, Defeat & Triumph: The Biblical Narrative of the Jewish People [VIRTUAL]
For this once in a lifetime BJE 7-week course, Richard McBee and Marcie Lee, consultants to one another over many years, will co-teach McBee’s work and how it engages the historical events and personalities, and the contemporary life issues that shape and impact Jews.
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Criticism vs. Defamation: Critiquing the Creative Voice in Art, Music, Restaurant, and More
Through images and texts, learn how to recognize, formulate, deliver, and evaluate criticism of art, music, food, and friends
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Reconsidering "What makes Jewish art Jewish"
Finding and placing Jews and Israel at new centers of trends in contemporary American and global cultures is simultaneously encouraging and deeply troubling.
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![Hiding in Plain Sight: A Slice of Jewish Art & Artists of 1930s & Present Day Poland & Yugoslavia... [VIRTUAL]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1709266541596-0NTYTZ4UOZJKM1WM5VLR/image-asset.jpeg)

![Art Appreciation: Hiding in Plain Sight... [VIRTUAL]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1701908791702-R4CZ0Z35MLOL41R6NEW6/Arthur_Szyk_%281894-1951%29%2C_Portrait_with_pipe_%28c._1946%29%2C_New_Canaan%2C_CT.jpg)
Art Appreciation: Hiding in Plain Sight... [VIRTUAL]
… the explosive art and influence of a peace-loving Jewish man.
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![Art Appreciation: Seven Wonders of the World... [VIRTUAL]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1593722334256-ZZ9E1DQZRC2YNKDD93ZW/JewishPostageStamps.jpg)
Art Appreciation: Seven Wonders of the World... [VIRTUAL]
… justice and mercy and those who fought for it revealed through stunning postake stamps from our world’s seven continents.
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The Impact of New Technologies on our Physical, Psychological, Spiritual, & Religious Lives
Using art, new research, case studies and anecdotes, explore the impact of technology.

Christianity & Judaism on Pain and Procedures, Wellness, & Wisdom in Medicine
Compare and contrast the development of radically different perspectives on the treatment of our bodies and minds as Christianity evolved from Judaism.

The Distinctive Theological Paths Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Took Out of Eden
How do these three religions explain and respond to Adam's Expulsion from The Garden of Eden? Texts and art of the three religions light our way to understanding some fundamental differences and surprising similarities that connect us historically and today.

75 Years of Israel's Statehood Reflected From Its Coins, Medals and Stamps
Ever since Israel began printing stamps, the world was intrigued by the colors, vibrancy and themes they represented. The rest of the world has followed their lead. Come learn more about the entire ancient and contemporary world that has felt the impact of Judaism and Israel.

Thirteen Profound Theological Differences Between Judaism and Christianity
A deep and critical dive into why and how Christianity developed out of Judaism including mention of elements that Islam borrowed from both.

What is Beauty in Jewish Tradition: Ideas and ideals that speak through art and text
Jewish artistic, cultural, philosophical, and religious expression have shaped not only Jewish and Israeli life since their beginnings, but profoundly influenced civilizations worldwide.
![Sex and Religion in Israeli Art [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1658115635052-OWGPX5BQLZ2TCK6GK8RH/Sex%26Religion.png)
Sex and Religion in Israeli Art [Virtual]
Wednesdays beginning September 21 through November 16 from 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Cost: $116
Faculty: Marcie Lee, MSW
![The Science of Words and the Words of Science [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1658115392810-YUTSCR0RHP5LGOYR055P/psychiatry.jpg)
The Science of Words and the Words of Science [Virtual]
Wednesdays beginning September 21 through November 16 from 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Cost: $116
Faculty: Marcie Lee, MSW
![Bye Holidays, Chai Holidays: The Magic of Appearing & Disappearing Holidays Around the World [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1658114983701-NCNPBAZXBDDDCAG8U2QB/HolidaysAroundTheWorld.jpg)
Bye Holidays, Chai Holidays: The Magic of Appearing & Disappearing Holidays Around the World [Virtual]
Expanding awareness of global religious and secular holidays is being shaped by politics, tradition, innovation, and cultural diversity.
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Jews in the Far-off Lands of Other Continents [Virtual]
Explore THROUGH ART what Jews living diverse lives fashioned for themselves and contributed to the world.
This class will be available in-person at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus or on Zoom.
![Timely Texts: Unsung Hebrew Bible Heroes and Heroines [VIRTUAL]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1628223544998-PICQY1VL9SJDB8CHV4C8/BJE_Heroes%26Heroines.jpg)
Timely Texts: Unsung Hebrew Bible Heroes and Heroines [VIRTUAL]
Unsung Hebrew Bible heroes and heroines
This class will be available in-person at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus or on Zoom
![Jewish Personalities in the Christian Bible [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1628223347097-XEXEEOUGNRG0LWUW0A3H/BJE_JewishPersonalitiesInChristianBible.jpg)
Jewish Personalities in the Christian Bible [Virtual]
Have a Christian Bible (print or electronic) in time for the first class meeting.
Wednesdays beginning April 27 through May 11 from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Cost: $58
Faculty: Marcie Lee, MSW
![Jews in the Far-off Lands of Other Continents, Session 3 [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1628223673054-S9TMKCUIIFULQKNR3U3W/BJE_JewsInFarOffLangs.jpg)
Jews in the Far-off Lands of Other Continents, Session 3 [Virtual]
Explore THROUGH ART what Jews living diverse lives fashioned for themselves and contributed to the world.
This class will be available in-person at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus or on Zoom.
![Timely Texts: Unsung Hebrew Bible Heroes and Heroines, Session 3 [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1628223544998-PICQY1VL9SJDB8CHV4C8/BJE_Heroes%26Heroines.jpg)
Timely Texts: Unsung Hebrew Bible Heroes and Heroines, Session 3 [Virtual]
Unsung Hebrew Bible heroes and heroines
This class will be available in-person at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus or on Zoom
![Jewish Personalities in the Christian Bible, Session 3 [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1628223347097-XEXEEOUGNRG0LWUW0A3H/BJE_JewishPersonalitiesInChristianBible.jpg)
Jewish Personalities in the Christian Bible, Session 3 [Virtual]
Have a Christian Bible (print or electronic) in time for the first class meeting.
Wednesdays beginning March 16 through March 30 from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Cost: $58
Faculty: Marcie Lee, MSW
![The End is a New Beginning [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1644812860675-P7KF3SD3N3VAEQND21ZT/unsplash-image-535Npq1wFG8.jpg)
The End is a New Beginning [Virtual]
Whether you have been part of our or any reading of the entire Christian Bible, join us as we read and analyze the final books of Christianity’s New Testament, comparing them to the Hebrew Bible from which they emerged.
![Jews in the Far-off Lands of Other Continents, Session 2 [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1628223673054-S9TMKCUIIFULQKNR3U3W/BJE_JewsInFarOffLangs.jpg)
Jews in the Far-off Lands of Other Continents, Session 2 [Virtual]
Explore THROUGH ART what Jews living diverse lives fashioned for themselves and contributed to the world.
This class will be available in-person at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus or on Zoom.
![Timely Texts: Unsung Hebrew Bible Heroes and Heroines, Session 2 [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1628223544998-PICQY1VL9SJDB8CHV4C8/BJE_Heroes%26Heroines.jpg)
Timely Texts: Unsung Hebrew Bible Heroes and Heroines, Session 2 [Virtual]
Unsung Hebrew Bible heroes and heroines
This class will be available in-person at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus or on Zoom
![Jewish Personalities in the Christian Bible, Session 2 [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1628223347097-XEXEEOUGNRG0LWUW0A3H/BJE_JewishPersonalitiesInChristianBible.jpg)
Jewish Personalities in the Christian Bible, Session 2 [Virtual]
Have a Christian Bible (print or electronic) in time for the first class meeting.
Wednesdays beginning February 2 through February 16 from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Cost: $58
Faculty: Marcie Lee, MSW
![Jews in the Far-off Lands of Other Continents, Session 1 [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1628223673054-S9TMKCUIIFULQKNR3U3W/BJE_JewsInFarOffLangs.jpg)
Jews in the Far-off Lands of Other Continents, Session 1 [Virtual]
Explore THROUGH ART what Jews living diverse lives fashioned for themselves and contributed to the world.
This class will be available in-person at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus or on Zoom.
![Timely Texts: Unsung Hebrew Bible Heroes and Heroines, Session 1 [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1628223544998-PICQY1VL9SJDB8CHV4C8/BJE_Heroes%26Heroines.jpg)
Timely Texts: Unsung Hebrew Bible Heroes and Heroines, Session 1 [Virtual]
Unsung Hebrew Bible heroes and heroines
This class will be available in-person at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus or on Zoom
![Jewish Personalities in the Christian Bible, Session 1 [Virtual]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56a84c06841aba5d49d0e310/1628223347097-XEXEEOUGNRG0LWUW0A3H/BJE_JewishPersonalitiesInChristianBible.jpg)
Jewish Personalities in the Christian Bible, Session 1 [Virtual]
Have a Christian Bible (print or electronic) in time for the first class meeting.
Wednesdays beginning January 12 through January 26 from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Cost: $58
Faculty: Marcie Lee, MSW