Me’ah Select is a one semester, in-depth exploration of a specific theme, text, personality, or slice of Jewish history, taught by outstanding faculty from Me’ah Classic.
“Ben Zoma said: Who is wise? One who learns from every person, as it is said: ‘From all who taught me have I gained understanding’ “ (Psalms 119:99) Pirke Avot 4:1
“The Old Made New and the New Made Holy: Leading Scholars & Thinkers Reflect on a Century of Jewish Experience and Explore the Challenges That Lie Ahead”
Dates: Oct. 21, Nov. 18, Dec. 16, Jan. 20, Feb. 17,March 24, April 7, May 19 Time: 7-8:30 p.m. ET Location: Zoom Cost: $350; generous financial aid available Details:Learn more Registration:Register now
In honor of Hebrew College’s centennial, Hebrew College Adult Learning is offering a special monthly community learning course with (pictured above) Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld (Hebrew College), Rabbi Angela Buchdahl (Central Synagogue, NY), Rabbi David Ellenson (HUC-JIR), Rabbi Arthur Green (Hebrew College), Rabbi Shai Held (Hadar), Rabbi Benay Lappe (SVARA: A Traditionally Radical Yeshiva), Jonathan Sarna, PhD (Brandeis University).
Me’ah Select Fall 2021 Classes
UPDATE: This fall, many Hebrew College’s Me’ah Select courses will be offered live, online via Zoom. Other classes will be offered live at synagogue sites throughout the Greater Boston community. Please check our class listings in August for location information. All courses will be taught by our excellent Me’ah faculty who strive to provide both a rich intellectual experience and a sense of connection among our community of learners.
Tips for Registration
If you would like to register for more than one course, the process is a little different. Please email the Me’ah Program Administrator Anna Katsevman at akatsevman@hebrewcollege.edu for assistance.
To register for a single class, click on the register link provided below. Make sure to read the instructions at the bottom of the registration page before hitting submit. Your registration is not complete until you have completed the payment and credit card screens. Mastercard or Visa ONLY PLEASE.
We are delighted that you are interested in studying with Hebrew College’s Adult Learning program and look forward to your joining our learning community. Guided by our commitment to the values of derekh eretz (ethical living), shmirat halashon (guarding of language), and kavod habri’ot (respect of all people), we expect Hebrew College Adult Learning students to participate in our classes in a respectful manner, and be mindful of the time and learning needs of other students and instructors during in-person and remote learning.
Me’ah Select students
“Cannot tell you have much I appreciate the opportunity to enroll in Me’ah and Me’ah Select. It certainly makes being home by myself a great deal easier.”
“This was a transformational class. The level of engagement and discussion was exceptional!”
Learn about Me’ah Classic
Hebrew College also offers Me’ah Classic: A two-year journey comprised of 100 hours (Me’ah is Hebrew for 100), through the narrative of the Jewish people, from ancient times through the present.
If you need additional information or have questions about registration, please contact Marilyn Stern, co-associate director of Me’ah, at meah@hebrewcollege.edu.
