# Event Details - **Event Name**: An Evening of Radical Talmud: Shel Maala Comes to Philly - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 06:30 pm – Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join Shel Maala, your online queer Yeshiva, live with the Tikkun Olam Chavurah in Philly, for an evening of radical talmudAbout this EventShel Maala, your favorite online queer Yeshiva, is coming DOWN FROM THE CLOUD for the first time in Philly, to offer a evening of rad learning and sweet community.Thursday November 20, Rosh Yeshivas Xava and Binya will be in your gay Jewish homeland to lead a study session in collaboration with Tikkun Olam Chavurah:- Thursday Evening 6:30-8:30pm - Rad Evening of Learning at Germantown Mennonite Church, NW Philly^Snacks provided! But eat a lil dinner before/after <3We cannot WAIT to spend time soaking in Torah with y’all~~~Alefbet isn't required.We’ll be studying an amazing piece of Talmud about exile, belonging and home.Here’s more on the text we’ll be studying:What is home? Where is our home, and where do we come from? Can we ever truly go back to our source? How do we relate to diaspora in terrible times? The Rabbis thought a lot about these questions, and in this text we'll get to study some of their answers. If you've ever wanted to uncover the beauty of exile and the magic of returning to liberatory roots, this is the class for you~~~Accessibility notes:ADA Accessible (full details here)Masks required (full covid policy here), except children under 13. Rapid tests provided.Snacks will account for various dietary restrictions~~~Learning will be a mix of full group study and discussion in smaller pairs.There will be lots of yummy snacks and discussion. If you haven’t been in a physical Talmud learning space before, come and get excited!~~~$36, pay what you can.Full sliding scale will be shown at checkout.(Shel Maala membership discounts apply for Xasids.)~~~If you have any questions please email: shelmaalayeshiva@gmail.com - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/philadelphia/an-evening-of-radical-talmud-shel-maala-comes-to-philly/100001777358750869 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Philadelphia - **state**: PA - **country**: United States - **location**: Germantown Mennonite Church - **lat**: 40.0428525 - **long**: -75.1815384 - **full address**: Germantown Mennonite Church, 21 West Washington Lane, Philadelphia, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: An Evening of Radical Talmud: Shel Maala Comes to Philly - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/f65cc680b679f0625fa5dfb6d2c47195c940e40c06b7e788ece41486b58ab572-rimg-w1200-h600-dca7fdfe-gmir.jpg?v=1760100359 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is An Evening of Radical Talmud: Shel Maala Comes to Philly being held? - **A:** An Evening of Radical Talmud: Shel Maala Comes to Philly takes place on Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 06:30 pm to Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 pm at Germantown Mennonite Church, 21 West Washington Lane, Philadelphia, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing An Evening of Radical Talmud: Shel Maala Comes to Philly? - **A:** An Evening of Radical Talmud: Shel Maala Comes to Philly is organized by Shel Maala. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** An Evening of Radical Talmud: Shel Maala Comes to Philly is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Philadelphia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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