BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Chicago X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6088@ansheemet.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T190000 DTSTAMP:20250915T202653Z URL:https://www.ansheemet.org/events/sarah-hurwitz/ SUMMARY:An Evening to Discuss As a Jew Featuring Sarah Hurwitz in Conversat ion DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Siegel as he speaks with Sarah Hurwitz on her new bo ok in which she wrestles with what it means to be Jewish at a time of risi ng antisemitism. \; Following the program there will be a dessert rece ption with a book purchasing and signing opportunity.\nSarah Hurwitz:\nSar ah Hurwitz was a White House speechwriter from 2009 to 2017\, starting out as a senior speechwriter for President Barack Obama and then serving as c hief speechwriter for First Lady Michelle Obama. Sarah worked with Mrs. Ob ama to craft widely-acclaimed addresses—including her 2008\, 2012\, and 2016 Democratic National Convention speeches—and traveled with the First Lady across America and to five continents. Sarah is also the author of H ere All Along: Finding Meaning\, Spirituality\, and a Deeper Connection to Life—in Judaism (After Finally Choosing to Look There)\, which was a fi nalist for two National Jewish Book Awards and for the Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature. \;\nRegister Here\nEntrance to Anshe Emet:\nAll at tendees will have government IDs checked at the door. \; If your ID do es not match your registration\, you will not be allowed inside. \;&nb sp\;No large bags or signs will be permitted.\n\nYAD (Young Adult Division ) Attendees:\nIf you are a Young Adult attending the YAD dinner and dialog ue with Sarah Hurwitz at 6PM prior to the 7PM community program\, please f ill out the YAD program registration form.\n\nParking at Anshe Emet will n ot be available.\n\nIn-Person at Anshe Emet Synagogue (3751 N. Broadway) a nd Livestreamed. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ansheemet.org/wp-content/uploads/202 5/09/HURWITZ-2025-WEB-IMAGE-scaled.jpg CATEGORIES:Featured END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR