Center for Jewish Living and Learning
The Bobbi & Vic Samuels Center for Jewish Living and Learning (CJLL) offers classes, lectures, programs, and other meaningful Jewish experiences for the Houston community.
May Her Memory Be A Revolution: The Life & Legacy of RBG
How do we remember Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg? Did her Judaism shape her understanding of law, and where was her presence felt beyond her career as a Supreme Court Justice? This three-part series, organized by the J, the Program in Jewish Studies at Rice University, the Center for the Study of Women, Gender & Sexuality at Rice University, and the University of Houston Jewish Studies Program, will bring together scholars, activists, public servants, and attorneys to discuss Justice Ginsburg’s impact on American society.
RBG: Champion of the Rights of Others | Tues, Nov 24, 7:30 PM | TICKETS
RBG's Formalistic and Moderate Approach to Criminal Justice | Tues, Dec 1, 7:30 PM | TICKETS
The Making of Notorious RGB | Tues, Dec 8, 7:30 PM | TICKETS
This series is made possible by the Program in Jewish Studies at Rice University, the Center for the Study of Women, Gender and Sexuality at Rice University, and Jewish Studies at the University of Houston.
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Upcoming Programs
Exhibition Expeditions
Tuesdays, Oct 20 & 27, Nov 10, 17, & 24 I 4:00 PM
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CJLL Classes
Rich, in-depth Jewish studies courses designed by local faculty as well as the Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning.
Weekly Torah
Fridays, Ongoing | 12:00 PM
A discussion of the week’s Torah portion using classic and modern commentaries.
Connect with Israel
Our Israeli Shaliach works to expand education, understanding and engagement with Israel throughout the Houston Jewish and greater community.
Ethical Foods Co-Op
Take part in our Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program and our Meat Buying Club.
Staff
Meet the Bobbi and Vic Samuels Center for Jewish Living & Learning staff.
