Jewish Activism Summer School
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Activist Training in the Heart of Berlin
JASS aims to serve those interested in activism with programming that provides them with the skills to become successful activists or expand their activist toolkits by combining the study of traditional Jewish approaches with modern knowledge and techniques.
OUR PROGRAMS
Join us for one of our three programs:
Flagship 3-week Jewish Activism Summer School
Jewish Activism Weekend Gathering
JASS participants have gone on to do great things. Find out more about what our alumni have been up to since JASS.
NEWS
JASS 2026 — Applications opening soon
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We’re preparing the next edition of the Jewish Activism Summer School (JASS). Applications for JASS 2026 will open shortly — sign up to our newsletter or check back here for the announcement.
👉 Want to see what we did in 2025? Learn more about the 2025 cohort, instructors, and public program here
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The Rahel Varnhagen Reading Circle- Hannah Arendt Special Series 2026
Registration is now open for a special three-part series of the Rahel Varnhagen Reading Circle dedicated to thinking with Hannah Arendt today.
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The series brings together film, conversation, close reading, and walking the city of Berlin in an intimate, small-group setting.
Places are limited and prior registration is required.
Learn more about our Reading Circle here
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