Sunday 4 February, 10:30AM
Rabbi Jonathan introduces the few relevant texts and shows it is by no means as clear cut a matter as you may have thought. Kiddush Hashem (‘sanctification of God’s name’ – dying to preserve God’s values) is not only lauded but mandated in certain situations, and the death penalty is liberally mandated.
Discussion will run until 12pm, with coffee break.
15-17 December
LBC host an Open Week-end of activities, discussion and learning. Join us as we welcome the wider community and celebrate Chanukah together!
Sunday 26 November, 10:00AM
Join Rabbi Jonathan as he introduces The Secret Book of Kings, an international bestseller by an Israeli biblical scholar, teacher and author Yochi Brandes. The book is a biblical epic filled with court intrigue, romance, and rebellion.
Bagels at 10am; readings 10:30am-12 noon.
Sunday, 10 September, 10 for 10:30AM
Join us to hear Reem Sweid speak on Muslims for Progressive Values, Australia. Founded in 2007, Muslims for Progressive Values was brought to Australia a few years ago by Reem Sweid. This enlightened form of Islam does have some parallels with Progressive Judaism.
Bagels at 10am; talk at 10:30am. Gold coin donation.
Tuesday 30 May, 9:30PM
Join us for an exciting evening of Shavuot learning and celebrations! Cheesecake and evening study with presentations on this year’s theme, 1492 CE:
Every Saturday, 9am
Join our study group on Saturday mornings at 9:00AM for a discussion on a variety of topics. We plan to have a number of interesting presenters and the material for study is not limited to Torah parashah/ haftarah readings. Coffee & bagels will be available.