Monthly Archives: December 2023

Sofʻers Get Creative

All About OLLI

by Sid Goldstein

December 1, 2021

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UH Manoa (OLLI-UHM) is a member-based learning community of adults age 50+. OLLI-UHM offers a program of non-credit, college-level courses, workshops, lectures, events, and other… Continue reading

Snowbirds: Off-Island Sofʻers

Snowbirds at Sea

December 1, 2021

Mahi mahi at Penguin Banks, Molokaʻi

 

Sea turtle checking us out at Kāneʻohe Bay Sandbar


Sof Snowbirds on the Go

September 1, 2021

By Les Rosenthal

In the early evening of August 21st,… Continue reading

Stories & Legends

By Reb Daniel Lev


Reb Zalman’s Two Menorahs: A Hanukkah Tale

November 30, 2021

The great Rebbe of San Francisco, Reb Zalman, had a curious practice that he engaged in on the eighth night of Hanukkah: As on all the… Continue reading

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Shabbat Times

  • Zevachim 84
    The mishnah on yesterday’s daf declared that anything which is “fitting for the altar,” even if it’s been disqualified for ... The post Zevachim 84 appeared first on My Jewish Learning.
  • Zevachim 83
    Today we begin Chapter 9 of Tractate Zevachim, which asks a big question: What happens if you put something on ... The post Zevachim 83 appeared first on My Jewish Learning.
  • Hanukkah 2025: The My Jewish Learning Guide to Gifting
    Our annual gift guide has it all: Judaica essentials, absorbing new books, appetizing-themed plates, Jewish jewelry that’s anything but basic, ... The post Hanukkah 2025: The My Jewish Learning Guide to Gifting appeared first on My Jewish Learning.