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Talking About Israel
Wednesday, August 17th
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET // 8:00-9:30 AM PT
Teachers: Linda Lovitch, Dover Emet
How do we speak to a diverse community about Israel? Linda Lovitch will prepare us for these courageous conversations, on campus,...
Living Our Values with Jessica Nordell - Presentation & High Holiday Sermon Workshop
Tuesday, August 16th
12-1 pm ET / 9-10 am PT / 7-8 pm Israel
Teacher: Jessica Nordell
The 1st 50 registrants will receive a FREE e-copy of Jessica’s...
Hineni: A Traveler's Prayer
HIGH HOLIDAY WEBINAR FOR RABBIS: HINENI: A TRAVELER’S PRAYER
Monday, August 29, 1:00–2:15 p.m.
Online
Join JTS for this free webinar designed to inspire you as you prepare for this year’s High Holiday season. This program is offered...
The Complexity of Memory During the Yamim Noraim
HIGH HOLIDAY WEBINAR FOR RABBIS: THE COMPLEXITY OF MEMORY DURING THE YAMIM NORAIM
Wednesday, August 10, 1:00–2:15 p.m.
Online
Join JTS for this free webinar designed to inspire you as you prepare for this year’s High Holiday season.
"Is This the Fast I Desire?" The Balance between Nefesh and Guf
Thursday, September 15 // 12-1:15 pm ET / 9-10:15 am PT / 7-8:15 pm Israel
Teachers: Jonathan Slater, Betsy Stone
The texts and liturgy of the Yamim Noraim tell us that God calls us to account for our sins and our failures. For many,...
Hinei Yom HaDin: Judgment by God, by Others, and by Ourselves
Wednesday, August 31 // 1-2:15 pm ET / 10-11:15 am PT / 8-9:15 pm Israel
Teachers: Elsie Stern, Betsy Stone
The texts and liturgy of the Yamim Noraim tell us that God calls us to account for our sins and our failures. For many, the...
Keeping Israel on the Spiritual Agenda of the American Jewish Community
Thursday, September 8th
12-1pm ET // 9-10am PT // 7-8pm Israel
Teacher: David Hoffman
At a moment when so much is happening in our world, where the topic of Israel might be a low priority for many of our communities, how can we offer...
Between Wonder and Expediency: Abraham Joshua Heschel on Choosing a Path in Life
Tuesday, September 6
1-2 pm ET // 10-11 am PT // 8-9 pm Israel
Teacher: Shai Held
As we mark the 50th yahrzeit of Rabbi AJ Heschel, z”l (December/January//Tevet 5783) we continue to benefit from his scholarship. Our colleague Shai...
Niggun & Nourishment: Elul Prep Just for Rabbis
Monday, August 26
12-1pm ET // 9-10am PT // 7-8pm Israel
Teachers: Adam Kligfeld, Barry Dov Katz, Hillary Chorny
Niggun & Nourishment is back - just in time to help you take a few deep breaths before the High Holidays. Join our...
RA Convention 2022 - St. Louis
יֻקַּח־נָא מְעַט־מַיִם וְרַחֲצוּ רַגְלֵיכֶם וְהִשָּׁעֲנוּ תַּחַת הָעֵץ׃ וְאֶקְחָה פַת־לֶחֶם וְסַעֲדוּ לִבְּכֶם אַחַר תַּעֲבֹרוּ כִּי־עַל־כֵּן עֲבַרְתֶּם עַל־עַבְדְּכֶם וַיֹּאמְרוּ כֵּן תַּעֲשֶׂה כַּאֲשֶׁר...