Special Offerings
CUMMINGS LECTURE SERIES
Date: Shabbat, March 21–23
Speaker: Dr. Arthur Green
Topic: Hassidic Approach to Prayer
We are honored to welcome Dr. Arthur Green to engage in discussion with our community. This series has been made possible through the vision and inspiration of Stephen and Ruth Durchslag and the generous support of the Nathan Cummings Foundation More information will become available in the weeks to come.
Date:Shabbat, May 23–25
Speaker: Dr. Larry Hoffman
We are honored to welcome Dr. Larry Hoffman to our community as a scholar in residence. This series has been made possible through the vision and inspiration of Stephen and Ruth Durchslag and the generous support of the Nathan Cummings Foundation. More information will become available in the months to come.
MITZVAH INITIATIVE
Dates: Ongoing
Time: TBA
During the course of the coming year we will have the opportunity to engage in a powerful and wide ranging discussion about a definition of Mitzvah that will speak to us in a meaningful and contemporary way. The Jewish Theological Seminary has supplied us with an engaging curriculum to pilot and we have engaged a number of wonderful facilitators from our congregation including the Rabbis’ to carry the program forward. For more information, please contact Rabbi Siegel’s office at 773-868-5120.
For more information regarding the 2008 Spring
semester,
please contact Andi Gutnik at (773) 868-5119.