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Lab

Introducing jLab: A page to Experiment

Webmaster 01/15/2019 jLab

We are introducing a page where we can experiment: jLab. It is a page with blog posts about creative, fun, interesting or random Jewish or congregation-related topics. It is basically a online place where you can post anything that does not fit in the regular structure of this website. The only two rules are:  you are a member of our congregation, and the topics have to be Jew-ish, related to our congregation or the wider Jewish community.

So if you have something to share with us, please submit to us. If you become a regular contributor, you can post it yourself as an online author for this website.

Through the Looking Glass and Into the Mirror Designing a Logo

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A bit of pure escapism was called for, so I’ll speak about the staff of Moses.

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Upcoming Events

  1. 14 Oct

    Roy Horovitz: "Welcome to Theater-land: The Theatrical Scene in Israel"

    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  2. 17 Oct

    Lunch-and-Learn: Lea Haravon Collins introduces her upcoming Mussar course, "The Shabbat Effect"

    12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
  3. 21 Oct

    Big Ideas in Jewish Books (at Iowa City Public Library): "Judaism Unbound (Bound)" and other publications by Lex Rofeberg

    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  4. 23 Oct

    Rabbi Lex Rofeberg: "Judaism in the Midwest" (at Old Brick in Iowa City, a public event led by our 2026 scholar-in-residence)

    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  5. 24 Oct

    Rabbi Lex Rofeberg: "The Torah of the Future," Kiddush Lunch-and-Learn at the Synagogue

    12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
  6. 18 Nov

    Big Ideas in Jewish Books (at Iowa City Public Library): "Being Israeli after the Destruction of Gaza" by Ariel Beery, & "Israel: What Went Wrong?" by Omer Bartov

    6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
  7. 16 Dec

    Big Ideas in Jewish Books (at Iowa City Public Library): "The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and an American Inheritance" by Rebecca Clarren

    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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