10-10:30 a.m. coffee and conversation 10:30-11:30 a.m. presentations How do you deal with feelings of grief, sadness, depression and sorrow? Presenter: Phyllis Avalon Rosh, Ph.D. Phyllis Avalon Rosh, Ph.D., has served as a teacher, principal and counselor. She is the author of five books, speaks eight languages and has traveled extensively around the world. She […]

Learn about life and tragedy of King David in this Open Beit Midrash class taught by Rabbi Michael Beyo. Free. Registration required here.

Examine ethical wills written by rabbis and other important Jewish leaders through the centuries to learn about their lives, personalities and the value of ethical wills. 10 a.m. Thursdays Feb. 20-March 26 Cost: $72 for the series or $20 per class. Register: evjcc.org/open-beit-midrash

Pratibha Somaiya speaks about "What is Haria Krishan?" Thursday, March 26 | 11 a.m. Cost: $20 (included in the Feb.20-March 26 Open Beit Midrash session). Includes a kosher lunch following the film. Click here to register.