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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Level 2 Yiddish (with Level 1 included!)
with Tel Aviv University teacher Daniel Birnbaum
Mondays at 11 a.m. ET, Nov. 4-Dec. 16

A special two-course-for-one-price deal that’s simply unbeatable.


Modern Masters: Jewish Composers Who Changed Classical Music
with Prof. Matthew Mugmon
Nov. 4, 12, 18 and 25 at 6 p.m. ET

Dive deep into the lives and music of pioneering 20th-century composers such as Arnold Schoenberg, Gustav Mahler and Steve Reich.


The Art of the Jewish Short Story: Masterpieces from Roth to Tsabari
with Prof. Josh Lambert
Thursdays at 7 p.m. ET, Nov. 7-Dec. 12

Read and analyze master works by literary titans with the help of the former academic director of the Yiddish Book Center.


Master Mah Jongg: A Beginner’s Intro to the Beloved Game
with the ladies behind Modern Mahjong
Sundays at 8 p.m. ET, Nov. 17-Dec. 8

Become a mah jongg maven in four fun sessions designed for beginners.

Learn at your own pace


Turning Toward Teshuvah: A High Holy Day Journey of Transformation
with Rabbi Sarah Bracha Gershuny
Over the course of eight lessons, this class will guide you in understanding the particular spiritual power of this time of year and how to tap into that power to effect lasting change in your 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.


Journey into Jewish Spirituality
with Rabbi Danielle Upbin
An eight-part guided exploration of Jewish mindfulness practices that will enhance your daily life.


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.

Have questions? Email us at courses@myjewishlearning.com.