Winter Spring 2026

NY-12 Candidate Forum

May 6 The Flavors of Yotam Ottolenghi Over the past decade, the philosopher king of haute cuisine knocked both France and meat off their culinary pedestals, vaulted cauliflower and the Mediterranean mélange into celebrity status and turned black garlic, pomegranate molasses and rose harissa into household staples.Six London restaurants, nine bestselling cookbooks and millions of […]

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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: Modern Hebrew for Beginners (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: Hebrew for Advanced Beginners (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. Alyssa Cady: Judaism in the Second Century

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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Miriam Meir: Intermediate Hebrew (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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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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Rabbi Janet Roberts: Introduction to Judaism (Spring | Summer 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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Dr. Eric Goldman: The Jazz Singer

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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