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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Beyond “Maestro”: Leonard Bernstein’s Art, Jewishness and Legacy
with Prof. Matthew Mugmon
Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. ET, May 2-23

A leading scholar on Bernstein will dive deep into the legend’s body of work, the ways he influenced American musical culture and how his Jewish identity was infused into almost every aspect of his career.


From Redemption to Responsibility: Spiritual Introspection During the Omer
with educator Abby Eisenberg
Thursdays at 1 p.m. ET, May 16-30

Through a mix of meditation, text study and journaling, this course offers a spiritual roadmap for the post-Passover period.


Learn Ladino: An Intro to the Judeo-Spanish Language
with Prof. Bryan Kirschen
Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET, May 1-June 5

Sephardi Jews have passed down Ladino — a Jewish language closely related to Spanish — for hundreds of years. This is a rare chance to learn the basics.


Israel’s Declaration of Independence: A History
with Prof. Neil Rogachevsky
May 7 and 14 at 1 p.m. ET

A two-part class on the founding document and the debates that shaped it.

Learn at your own pace


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.


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.


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.

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