Our Upcoming Programs

Parasha Study

for JOCs every Monday at 5pm ET and Tuesday at 7pm ET

Join Rabbi Heather on Mondays and Rabbi Sass on Tuesdays for Parasha Study, a weekly drop-in space where JOCs can dive deep into learning the beauty of Torah, share their unique and inspiring takes on the week's Parasha (Torah portion), and build community.

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Brachot and Hakarat Hatov: Using Jewish Blessings to Recognize What's Good

Brachot, Jewish blessings, are used throughout Torah to name what's good. Brachot are offered by G-d to people, by people to each other, and by people to G-d. Come and learn about how you can use Jewish blessings to help recognize the good and express gratitude.

Embracing Darkness: Torah Wisdom for Longer Nights

Join Rabbi Bobbie Rosenberg to learn about the Jewish wisdom found in the shadows. We'll learn warm Torah for these long winter nights, and come away with a deeper appreciation for the spiritual significance of darkness.

Torah Together: An Evening of Joy, Food, and Wrestling with Angels

Come gather with Ammud: The Jews of Color Torah Academy for a night of creative storytelling, soulful stagecraft, and delicious dinner. We'll learn, laugh, and lift each other up—celebrating the magic of JOC Torah and the truth that Torah belongs to us. Come meet new and old friends as Ammud launches programs in L.A. The memorable evening will be led by Rabbi Sass Brown, Program Director at Ammud, and rabbinical student Rebeca Carrillo, Ammud's Rabbinic Intern.

Keep Singing! 8th-Night Hanukkah Candle Lighting and the Many, Many Verses of “Maoz Tzur”

Why does this classic Hanukkah song have so many, many verses? Does anyone know them all? Ammud Ambassador Rav Tiferet does! Come learn about the history of this classic song, and spend joyous time with JOC community. The program will end with candle lighting together for the last night of the holiday. JOCs are invited to bring their partners and loved ones to Ammud holiday programming.