Parashat Vayetzei
On his way to Haran, the young Jacob ‘comes upon’ (vayifga) a place, takes a stone to place under his head, has a dream and sees angels (mal’akhei Elohim) (on the famous stairway or ladder), and hears a divine promise and instruction
British Library’s new exhibition
Ahead of the opening of the British Library’s new exhibition, Hebrew Manuscripts: Journeys of the Written Word, Jewish Renaissance’s Arts Editor Judi Herman explored it via a virtual private view. There she met Cassy Sachar, librarian at Leo Baeck College
LEHRHAUS Autumn 2020 programme
We began the Lehrhaus, LBC’s Adult Learning programme in 2014. Since then over 650 places have been taken up on many different courses. Many of our participants return again and again to study with us.
Leo Baeck College – ORDINATION 2020 – video
Leo Baeck College presents the Ceremony of Ordination (Semicha) 2020. We are so excited to share with you this brief video encapsulating the highlights of our socially distanced ordination service that took place on Wednesday, 29 July 2020 at the Liberal Jewish Synagogue in London.
We are delighted to share this Jewish Chronicle article about Rabbi Mati Kirschenbaum
Rabbis Re-inventing Judaism in COVID-19 podcast
We are very pleased to share this “Rabbis Re-inventing Judaism in COVID-19” podcast with the LBC community
JOIN US FOR SHACHARIT ONLINE
Since the beginning of the CV19 national lockdown student rabbis, faculty members and alumni from Leo Baeck College have been leading daily morning prayer services online.
LBC life in lockdown – Professor Melissa Raphael
One of Melissa’s projects during the current lockdown has been writing an invited essay for a book edited by Professor Aaron Rosen that will be called Home Alone Together: Locating Creativity and Inspiration in Isolation.