Mondays

The Barbara C. Freedman Artists’ Beit Midrash (Spring 2026)

A Skirball Academy Class Dr. David E. Kaufman New York Jews and the Making of American Pop Culture Who can imagine American theater, music, comedy or television without New York Jewish luminaries like Fanny Brice and Eddie Cantor, Samuel Goldwyn, Stephen Sondheim, Woody Allen, Sid Caesar, Mel Brooks, George Gershwin, Jerry Lewis, Barbra Streisand, Lenny Bruce, Joan Rivers, Paul Simon, Billy Joel, […]

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Michal Nachmany: Prayerbook Hebrew

A Skirball Academy Class Dr. David E. Kaufman New York Jews and the Making of American Pop Culture Who can imagine American theater, music, comedy or television without New York Jewish luminaries like Fanny Brice and Eddie Cantor, Samuel Goldwyn, Stephen Sondheim, Woody Allen, Sid Caesar, Mel Brooks, George Gershwin, Jerry Lewis, Barbra Streisand, Lenny Bruce, Joan Rivers, Paul Simon, Billy Joel,

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Dr. Daniel Rynhold: What Happens Next? A Survey of Jewish Eschatology

A Skirball Academy Class Dr. David E. Kaufman New York Jews and the Making of American Pop Culture Who can imagine American theater, music, comedy or television without New York Jewish luminaries like Fanny Brice and Eddie Cantor, Samuel Goldwyn, Stephen Sondheim, Woody Allen, Sid Caesar, Mel Brooks, George Gershwin, Jerry Lewis, Barbra Streisand, Lenny Bruce, Joan Rivers, Paul Simon, Billy Joel,

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John Kenrick: Great Broadway Musicals and the Jews Who Made Them Possible

A Skirball Academy Class Dr. David E. Kaufman New York Jews and the Making of American Pop Culture Who can imagine American theater, music, comedy or television without New York Jewish luminaries like Fanny Brice and Eddie Cantor, Samuel Goldwyn, Stephen Sondheim, Woody Allen, Sid Caesar, Mel Brooks, George Gershwin, Jerry Lewis, Barbra Streisand, Lenny Bruce, Joan Rivers, Paul Simon, Billy Joel,

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Dr. Eric Goldman: When Hollywood Fought Nazis

A Skirball Academy Class Dr. David E. Kaufman New York Jews and the Making of American Pop Culture Who can imagine American theater, music, comedy or television without New York Jewish luminaries like Fanny Brice and Eddie Cantor, Samuel Goldwyn, Stephen Sondheim, Woody Allen, Sid Caesar, Mel Brooks, George Gershwin, Jerry Lewis, Barbra Streisand, Lenny Bruce, Joan Rivers, Paul Simon, Billy Joel,

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