Class Schedule

Upcoming

  • ID: A promotional graphic featuring a picture of Rivka Nechmya Thrope, and an array of different colored pansies which have peyos of different colors as well. The text reads “Peyos for Pansies, Exploring Queer Aesthetics and Jewish Masculinity, Wednesday November 19, 8 PM ET || 5 PM PT, NOTAFLOF” and the text under the photo of Rivka Nechmya says “Taught by Rivka Nechemya Thrope!”

    Learn about Judaism's most famous hairstyle with Rivka Nechemya Thrope!

Current

  • A banner graphic for Shel Maala’s 2025 East Coast tour. It features the Shel Maala logo, a winding dotted line with location markers along the way, a wooden directions sign and a pennant that says “Tour” on it. The text reads “New Haven, Full Weekend of Learning and Davening, w. Mending Minyan, Fri-Sun, Nov. 7-9, Boston Two Evenings of Learning, w. Nehar Shalom Weds Nov. 12, w. Lehrhaus Nov. 13, Northampton, Havdalah and Afternoon of Study, w. B’yameinu Yeshiva, Sat and Sun, November 15 and 16, Philadelphia, Evening of Torah, w. Tikkun Olam Havurah, Thurs Nov. 20, Baltimore Shabbes Nosh and Learn w Hinenu, Saturday Nov. 22, Maybe a few more dates to come!”

    Learn with Shel Maala all across the east coast!

Past

  • A promotional graphic featuring the main title on yellow caution tape, with medical equipment in the lower corners and an EKG line connected each side. The text reads "Deny Defend D'Rabbanan, Uncovering Autonomy and Disability in the Talmud, Sundays, August 24 - September 21, 2 - 4 PM ET/11 - 1 PM PT, All Your Need is Your Alef Bet, Pay What You Can" Also featured is an image of Rosh Yeshva Xava De Cordova.

    In a time where justice can be so hard to find, let’s come together to shape our own vision of a liberated future for every body.
  •  ID: A promotional graphic with a starry night sky as a background. At the bottom of the graphic is a red barn with Zzz’s emerging from the roof. Outside it is a wheatfield with a chicken and a crowd of arguing people. The text reads “Sleepless at Sadeh, Shel Maala Returns to Sadeh to learn about a Holy Rabbinic Sleepover, July 25-27, Shabbes, Yumminess, Learning, Community, PWYC”

    Join Shel Maala, your online queer Yeshiva, comes back to Sadeh Farm, for a weekend of Shabbes, delicious meals and hardcore Talmud study
  • ID: A promotional graphic with a blue background. At the bottom of the page is a line drawing of the London skyline accompanied by a teapot with the Shel Maala logo on it pouring tea into a teacup. The text reads: “Shel Maala Returns To England! Azara - July 17, Naamod - July 22, Sadeh FARM - July 25 - 27, Kehilla North London - July 2”

    Your favorite queer yeshiva is coming back to tour England and learn in your community!
  •  ID: A promotional graphic featuring a large magnifying glass which is focused on the Sefaria logo. A trail of footprints leads to this magnifying glass, passing over images of pages of Talmud. The text reads “Sefaria Super Sleuths, Find your way through an ever expanding text library with Olivia Devorah Tucker! More info soon” Also featured is a photo of Olivia Devorah, with the subtitle “With Olivia Devorah Tucker!”

    Navigate Sefaria like a pro with the help of local online-jewish-library-expert Olivia Devorah Tucker!
  • A promotional graphic featuring piles of laundry with a beautiful pair of eyes peeking out, on a light purple background. The dark purple text reads: “Clothed in HolinessAn In-Depth Exploration of the In-Dwelling Presence, Sundays, Feb. 9 - Mar. 9, 2-4 PM ET || 11 - 1 PT, All You Need is Your Alef Bet, NOTAFLOF” and the dark red text floating above the laundry reads “*Shechina!”

    Help returning Shel Maala teacher Olivia Devorah find Shekhina in texts from Talmud and Kabbalah together, all about Divine Presence
  • A promotional graphic featuring yellow stars on a dark blue background, a pink sleep mask and two sets of bunk beds. In the upper left hands corner are the Shel Maala and Kadima logos. The text reads “The Sleepless Sanhedrin, a Full Weekend of Prayer, Feasting and Gay TALMUD Learning with Shel Maala Jan 31 - Feb 2 SEATTLE $72, Pay What You Can, In Partnership with Kadima”

    Join Shel Maala, your online queer Yeshiva, live in Seattle, for a weekend of Shabbat services, delicious dinner, and hardcore Talmud study
  • A promotional graphic with a red to white gradient background, an image of red lips with their tongue stuck out, books and a crown of stylized students. Text in speech bubbles at the top of the page reads “In Every Tongue”, with the subtitle reading “Learning How to Raise Your Voice in Jewish Text, Sundays December 8th - 22nd, All You Need is Your Alef Bet, NOTAFLOF”

    Can the Torah be understood in any language? Does Hebrew always take precedence? Dive into the Torah of translation with ada morse
  • A promotional graphic with a variety of fruit on a yellow background with green and white text that reads “Be Fruity! And Multiply? Trans Teshuva Writers Tackle the First Mitzvah, A Lecture Series with Shel Maala & the Trans Halakha Project, December 5, 12 & 19, 8 PM ET || 5 PM PT, NOTAFLOF, No Hebrew Required”

    The first mitzvah in the Torah is “be fruitful and multiply.” How should queers and/or trans Jews interact with this commandment?