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August 2020
Be Strong and of Good Courage: How the Courageous Actions of Four Israeli Prime Ministers Can Guide the Future of Peace in the Middle East
Join Sinai Temple Men's Club for what promises to be a fascinating conversation between Rabbi David Wolpe and Ambassador Dennis Ross, the co-author of the recently published book Be Strong and of Good Courage: How Israel’s Most Important Leaders Shaped Its Destiny, as they discuss lessons from the book and future prospects for peace between Israel and the Palestinians. Available exclusively for Men's Club and Sinai Temple members. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Find out more »September 2020
Men’s Club Book Club: Reaching Across the Divide
Join your Sinai Temple friends for our new, virtual book club!
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Essential Values of the Torah for Times of Stress and Change: Webinar with Rabbi Prof. David Golinkin
Join Sinai Temple Men’s Club for a webinar to discuss the essential values of Torah which can help us cope. We will study values such as: faith, community, mutual responsibility, unity, optimism and gratitude. This program is open to Sinai Temple Men’s Club, Sinai Temple, and Federation of Jewish Men’s Club-Western Region members.
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Between the Shells: The Amazing Art of Mr. Harooni
The newest production by ethnographic filmmaker, Shirin Raban. "Between the Shells" tells us through art and interview the story of our People, from Biblical times to the present as seen through the eyes and unique artwork of Moosa Haim (Jalil) Harooni. Harooni is a brave and talented Persian Jew who lived through Iran's Islamic Revolution, migrating to the United States after the Iran Iraq War. Join us on Zoom for this Film Screening and Q&A with Director Shirin Raban. Click below to register. All are welcome! A link to the film will be sent after the start of the meeting.…
Find out more »November 2020
Men’s Club November Book Club
The Death of Democracy: Hitler’s Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic By Benjamin Carter Hett Register online HERE Via Zoom A riveting account of how the Nazi Party came to power and how the failures of the Weimar Republic and the shortsightedness of German politicians allowed it to happen. Why did democracy fall apart so quickly and completely in Germany in the 1930s? How did a democratic government allow Adolf Hitler to seize power? In The Death of Democracy, Benjamin Carter Hett answers these questions, and the story he tells has disturbing resonances for our own…
Find out more »December 2020
Hearing Men’s (and Women’s) Voices: My Journey to Faith
In 2019, Men’s Club Update started publishing a new column aimed at capturing and sharing the diversity of our individual journeys to our Jewish faith. Several members, including Rabbi Wolpe, shared their stories. The success of this effort encouraged us to offer the opportunity to a broader audience on November 12 to share their own stories and engage in a hopefully enriching and meaningful conversation. We look forward to having our friends at the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs-Western Region to join us for this event. The collection of stories submitted so far will be emailed to you in advance…
Find out more »January 2021
How Will a Biden Administration Impact the Middle East?
Join The MirYam Institute for a fascinating conversation on “How Will a Biden Administration Impact the Middle East.” This will take place on Tuesday, January 5 at 6:30 p.m. PT. We will speak with Col. David Hacham (IDS, Ret), Former Advisor, Arab Affairs to Seven Israeli Defense Ministers. Col. Hacham will talk to us LIVE from ISRAEL! Benjamin Anthony, Co-Founder and CEO of The MirYam Institute, will moderate the conversation. This will be a riveting talk, and we will field questions from our members to these two great minds. Click here to register.
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REACHING ACROSS THE DIVIDE Men’s Club Book Discussion
Book: Morality: Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times By: Lord Rabbi Jonathan Sachs Join us for a discussion of the late Rabbi Jonathan Sack’s last book. In Morality, respected faith leader and public intellectual traces today's crisis to our loss of a strong, shared moral code and our elevation of self-interest over the common good. We have outsourced morality to the market and the state, but neither is capable of showing us how to live. Sacks leads readers from ancient Greece to the Enlightenment to the present day to show that there is no liberty without morality and no freedom…
Find out more »February 2021
Men’s Health Event
Designed for men, this conversation will focus on topics we often think ofbut rarely discuss. Join us for this important talk about erectile dysfunction, low libido, and testosterone management. Click HERE to register.
Find out more »March 2021
Men’s Club Event: Molecules, Medicine, & Curing Diseases
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