• Mysticism

    Zoom

    The rich heritage of Jewish mysticism, and its relation to other forms of mysticism, particularly Sufi.

  • Digital Storytelling – 1/6

    DeWitt Library 5110 Jamesville Rd, DeWitt, NY, United States

    Repeats weekly through Nov 13, 2018.

    Free
  • Guest: Tim Saka

    Zoom

    One of two guest faculty sessions for the term: Tim Saka, of the CNY Rise Center, representative of the Turkish Cultural Center.

  • Multifaith Service

    MMUUS 3800 East Genesee St, Syracuse, NY, United States
    Free
  • The Brothers Three

    Federated Church 35 Tex Pultz Pkwy, Port Byron, NY, United States
    Free
  • Studying Midrash

    Zoom

    Midrash is the traditional method of interpreting scripture through the use of narrative. The structure and format for a common form of Midrash - used by Jesus on many occasions - will be explored. The application of Midrash to other traditions will be discussed.

  • Telling Challenging Stories

    Zoom

    In keeping with the Jewish value of challenging perceived problems, the art of telling stories that challenge the audience will be explored.

  • Guest

    Zoom

    One of two guest faculty sessions for the term. The particulars of the guest and the actual date will be made available at the beginning of the term.

  • Hasidic Stories

    Zoom

    Stories arising from the period of the Ba'al Shem Tov and his disciples are presented, discussed, and explored.

  • Persuasive Storytelling

    Zoom

    Transformational storytelling is much more than telling folk tales; it is about enabling and encouraging change. The intersection between transformational and persuasive storytelling is explored.