Audacious Jews
Wednesday evenings, during term-time, at the synagogue.
A series of lively lectures, with Jonathan Bergwerk on the lives and impact of Audacious Jews.
Recent lives discussed have ranged from Houdini and Stan Lee to Isaac Bashevis Singer and Elie Wiesel to numerous biblical characters.
Upcoming sessions can be found on the synagogue calendar.
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16/10 |
Kohelet |
The Biblical philosopher, who really wanted to make sense of life. Is it all just “Vanity of vanities”? |
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30/10 |
100th character special - Are Jews really a special people? |
What drives Jews to audaciously challenge the status quo and make groundbreaking advancements? |
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13/11 |
Burt Bacharach |
An American composer, record producer, and pianist and ‘the king of easy listening’, with hits such as What the World Needs Now Is Love, Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head and Walk on By. |
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27/11 |
Rabbi John Rayner |
A rabbi-scholar, teacher and role model, who was for forty years the foremost Progressive rabbi in the UK. |
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11/12 |
Stanley Kubrick |
An American photographer and one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, who changed the way movies looked. Is 2001 A Space Odyssey the greatest film ever made? |
Please contact the synagogue office for further details & to register your place. We can be reached on 01923 856110 or by email: office@radlettreform.org.uk.