Online Courses
Whether you want to learn some Jewish history, discover a new language, cultivate a ritual practice or develop a new skill, our online courses have something for everyone. Explore our expansion of offerings below from My Jewish Learning, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, The Nosher, Hey Alma, Kveller and the New York Jewish Week.
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Live and interactive
Laugh Tracks: A History of Jewish Musical Satire
with screenwriter David Misch
July 15 at 7:00 p.m. ET
In this multimedia presentation, celebrated screenwriter David Misch looks at a wide range of songs from the Jewish comedy tradition.
Classic Yiddish Short Stories
with Prof. Josh Lambert
Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. ET, July 2 – 30
Study works by some of the Yiddish greats in this new course led by a distinguished professor at Wellesley College and the former academic director of the Yiddish Book Center.
How to Cook the Perfect Shabbat Chicken
with Nosher contributor Sonya Sanford
June 30 at 7:00 p.m. ET
Does your roast chicken turn out bland, or worse — dry? Join our master class.
Jewish Fiction Writing 101: A Hey Alma Writing Class
with Gabrielle Korn
July 14 at 7:00 p.m. ET
Get your Jewish fiction writing flowing with a lesson from the former editor of Nylon Magazine, who has published two novels and is judging Hey Alma’s current fiction writing contest.
Learn at your own pace
Chodesh Circle: A Kabbalistic Journey Through the Hebrew Months
with Rabbi Sarah Bracha Gershuny
Join a community of seekers exploring the mysteries of the Jewish calendar.
The Well of Dreams: Jewish Dream Wisdom Across Time
with Rabbi Jill Hammer
Jewish tradition teaches that our dreams are meaningful. Learn how to apply that Jewish wisdom to your own dreams.
Journey into Jewish Spirituality
with Rabbi Danielle Upbin
An eight-part guided exploration of Jewish mindfulness practices that will enhance your daily life.
Cooking through the Jewish Holidays
with Vered Guttman
Join Israeli chef Vered Guttman as she guides you on a remarkable journey through the Jewish year, holiday by holiday and dish by dish.
Inside Jokes: Explore the Essence of Jewish Humor
with Andrew Silow-Carroll
What makes a joke Jewish? And what do Jewish jokes say about the Jews? Let longtime JTA editor Andrew Silow-Carroll take you on a side-splitting journey.
Jewish Funeral Practices: Your Helping Hand Through a Challenging Time
Learning about Jewish funeral planning, and burial and mourning practices, in advance, can help make a painful time less confusing. This 8-part course will help you through it all.
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