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Lev Metz

Lev Metz is a native Angelino, and currently a lay leader of IKAR. He graduated with honors in American Studies from the University of California at Berkeley and spent several years working in the Jewish community of the Bay Area, leading retreats and youth group events as well as teaching elementary through high school level classes on Jewish spirituality, lifecycles, and culture.

TEEN: Eat Your Bible: The 7 Species

Text and Thought, Teen Approved

The Torah lists 7 species of fruits and grains that are native to the land of Israel, and symbolic of the luxury of living a good life. Come and taste the foods, explore their connotations in the text and learn about how they can help us connect to healthy eating choices. This session is for teens only.

Eat Your Bible: The 7 Species

Text and Thought, Teen Approved

The Torah lists 7 species of fruits and grains that are native to the land of Israel, and symbolic of the luxury of living a good life. Come and taste the foods, explore their connotations in the text and learn about how they can help us connect to healthy eating choices.

Jewish Roots, Rock, and Reggae

Arts and Performance, Global History and Culture, Teen Approved

What do Bob Marley, Bob Dylan, the Grateful Dead, and Coolio all have in common? They wrote songs based on the Bible! Hear the songs, read the texts and find out why the Torah is the most popular book ever.

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