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Stimulate your mind. Elevate your soul. Deepen your connections.

Inspiring Jewish and Israel education programs for adults in Metro Atlanta

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check-mark World-class and emerging Jewish educators, rabbis, and thought leaders  
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A vibrant hub of Jewish life in the heart of Sandy Springs

Atlanta is home to a rich tapestry of Jewish learning and engagement opportunities. Yet, as a people with a 3,000-year history and a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives, we continue to seek new ways to connect with our past, make sense of the present, and shape a vibrant future.

Many of us who are already active in Jewish life are searching for something deeper—more knowledge, more meaningful connections, and greater access to today’s leading Jewish thinkers. We long for immersive learning experiences that inspire critical thinking, foster persistent questioning, and empower us to act with confidence. We want to meet new people who challenge our perspectives, enrich our lives, and reignite our sense of purpose.

For others, the events of October 7 sparked a renewed desire to better understand the situation in Israel or gain clarity on the alarming rise in global antisemitism.

And some of us feel distant from Jewish life—unsure how to reengage, hesitant to attend events alone, or uneasy in traditional Jewish spaces.

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Wherever you are on your journey—whether you’re a lifelong learner, newly curious, or reconnecting with your Jewish identity—The Dupree offers a welcoming space for exploration and growth.

Join us for thought-provoking, high-quality Jewish and Israel education featuring respected speakers, educators, and leaders from across the Jewish spectrum.

Together, we will deepen understanding, strengthen community bonds, and inspire meaningful action to build a thriving Jewish future in Atlanta.

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Upcoming Programs and Events

Browse our lineup of thought-provoking lectures, discussions, and classes—many developed in partnership with leading local and national Jewish organizations.

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Sunday, March 29 | 1:30 PMHadar Atlanta: The God of War or The God of Peace?

Join Rabbi Ayal Robkin as he leads an exploration of how the Exodus redefines what it means to "emulate God"—finding the strength to bear the burden of conflict alone, while recognizing that true peace is never a solo act, but a shared, universal effort.

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Maimonides as a Role Model: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Medicine
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Sunday, April 12 | 6:30 PMMaimonides as a Role Model: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Medicine

Explore how Maimonides’ approach to ethics, holistic care, and how the integration of faith and science guides modern medical practice. This event brings Jewish medical professionals together to reflect on integrating faith and science in daily clinical work, share real-world experiences, and strengthen our supportive network.

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Wednesday, April 22 | 6:00 PMFrom Diplomacy to Innovation: Strengthening Israel's Global Partnerships

Explore how diplomacy, identity, and innovation shape Israel’s relationships with the world at a pivotal moment. Featuring Ambassador Reda Mansour, former Consul General of Israel to Atlanta and the Southeast, this Yom HaAtzma’ut conversation will reflect on his decades of diplomatic experience, his perspective as a Druze leader in Israeli society, and the role of science and technology—through institutions like the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology—in building bridges for the future.

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Wednesday, April 29 | 7:30 PMThe Art and Practice of Living Wondrously

Join Dr. Ronit Ziv-Kreger for a women’s evening of learning, reflection, and conversation exploring how we cultivate hope, resilience, and meaningful relationships—especially in challenging times. Through guided discussion inspired by the book, participants will reflect on how to show up for their families, communities, and themselves, and how to become agents of hope in everyday life. This program is open to women only.

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Thoughtful, intentional Jewish learning and connection

While every program at The Dupree is unique, all of them deliver on three Ekronot
Yesod—foundational principles that shape everything we do.

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The Dupree’s educational speakers, classes, and discussion groups stimulate your mind, touch your heart, and enrich your everyday life. You’ll feel intellectually challenged, emotionally moved, and inspired to act.

 
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Our learning experiences forge meaningful connections not only to the program’s content but also to the individuals with whom you learn. You may arrive alone, but you’ll leave feeling more connected to Judaism, Israel, and your Jewish neighbors. Interactive discussion topics will facilitate connections and spark conversations that leave you thinking differently and wanting more.

 
loupe Attention to Detail The Dupree’s high-quality, inclusive experience begins the moment you sign up to the time you arrive on site. The entire encounter will be one of ease. You’ll hear speakers clearly and see them comfortably.   

"The real antidote to antisemitism is Jewish thriving."

In his 2023 article, Bret Stephens argues that antisemitism is not ours to solve. Instead, he urges us to focus on living proud, vibrant Jewish lives and on building a “flourishing, secure, and morally self-confident state of Israel.”

This perspective—combined with the urgency of current events—inspired Jewish leaders in Atlanta to create a new hub for learning, connection, and meaningful action.

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A Little Nosh: Coming in 2026!

Come early. Stay late. Enjoy a coffee and a bite to eat at our kosher dairy café.

Honey and Challah café will be the perfect spot to catch up with a friend, reflect on a session, get some work done, or simply relax and enjoy delicious food in a warm, welcoming environment.

Stay tuned for café hours and menu updates!

Testimonials

"We’re living at a pivotal moment in Jewish history. The challenges we face demand a new level of seriousness and commitment. The community that’s taking shape at The Dupree—a unique model for Jewish conversation and learning—feels like exactly the kind of response this moment calls for."
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Yossi Klein HaleviSenior Fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute and New York Times bestselling author
"The Dupree is a rare hub of intellectual curiosity, bringing together a breadth of Jewish voices and a shared commitment to community. I came to teach—and left feeling deeply enriched and inspired."
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Dr. Mijal BittonSpiritual leader, The Downtown Minyan (Manhattan) and Scholar in Residence, the Maimonides Fund

Experience Jewish learning–elevated

Begin a new Jewish journey in three simple steps

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Stimulate your mind. Elevate your soul. Deepen your connections.

Thrive Jewishly at The Dupree.