ACADEMICS

Student Learning 2022-2023

Welcoming 7th, 8th and 9th Graders

All discussion groups facilitated by Jerry Isaak-Shapiro, Oasis’ Founding Head of School.

All learning sessions will be hosted at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus.

Thank you to our generous donors, all of these classes will be free of charge.

One More Look: Kanye and College Campuses and Even Public Officials: What Can We Do About Antisemitism?

  • What can a teenager do
  • How about college campuses?
  • Does it even matter what pop stars and athletes think and say (or tweet)?

Sunday

3pm-4pm
November 20, 2022

Free of Charge

Is There Still a "December Dilemma" for Jews? Being Part of a Tiny Minority in a Pretty Big Country

  • Are “Chanukkah bushes” still a thing?
  • Trying to fit in. Am I OK about being “Other?”

Sunday

3pm-4pm
December 11, 2022

Free of Charge

Five Elections if Four Years! What Do the Results from Israel's Elections Mean for Israel and for Us?

  • Who’s in the coalition – and just what is a government coalition?
  • Does all this affect me – affect us?

Sunday

3pm-4pm
January 22, 2023

Free of Charge

Which Box Do We Check - and Does it Matter? Differences and Commonalities in Our Community.

  • Do the old labels – Conservative, Reform, Orthodox… mean what they used to mean?
  • If “pluralism” doesn’t mean “anything goes” – then what does it mean, and what does
    it look like?

Sunday

3pm-4pm
March 19, 2023

Free of Charge

Celebrating Israel from Thousands of Miles Away

  • How much is Israel a part of who I am?
  • What’s my definition of Zionism?
  • How much do I really know? Stereotypes and assumptions.

Sunday

3pm-4pm
April 23, 2023

Free of Charge

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