Feb 27, 2020 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series
The Center for Jewish Learning, Central Reform Congregation, and Shaare Emeth will present a Collaborative Community Scholar-in-Residence Experience March 12-15 featuring Master Scholar and Teacher Noam Zion. Zion is a senior research fellow at the Shalom Hartman...
Feb 3, 2020 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series
The John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics and the Center for Jewish Learning will present the Boniuk-Tanzman Memorial Lecture on Jewish Medical Ethics on Feb. 20. Dr. Daniel Eisenberg will discuss “Designer Babies and Choosing Disabilities: Ethical...
Sep 5, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series
The Jewish Community Relations Council, in collaboration with the Center for Jewish Learning and Congregation B’nai Amoona, will present Israel Updates: Elections, Peace Plan, and What’s Next? An Evening with David Makovsky of The Washington Institute, Director of the...
Mar 14, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series
Dr. David Pelcovitz will deliver the Boniuk-Tanzman Memorial Lecture on Jewish Medical Ethics with a talk on “Identifying Depression: Jewish and Psychological Perspectives” on Sunday, April 7. The John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics at Washington...
Mar 6, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series
Spring will be filled with opportunities to expand your mind as the Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series ramps up with a host of Center for Jewish Learning events from March 18 through April 11. You can enjoy a motivational and inspirational weekend with Rabbi Sid Schwarz,...
Jan 3, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series
The Center for Jewish Learning will present “Telling It Like It Is: Education and Its Impact in Israel” with Professor Dan Ben-David, founder of the Shoresh Institution for Socioeconomic Research and a senior faculty member at Tel-Aviv University. The January 23 talk...
Oct 24, 2018 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series
Two prominent proponents of pluralism in Israel, Rabbi Gilad Kariv and Dr. Yizhar Hess, will discuss what is happening on the ground in Israel during a Nov. 13 panel discussion at the Kaplan Feldman Complex (12 Millstone Campus Drive). Rabbi Kariv and Dr. Hess are...
Apr 11, 2018 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series
Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Sh’ma Listen! Speaker Series and partners are bringing Dr. Avivah Zornberg to the community May 8-9, 2018. Dr. Zornberg will present two different programs. On Tuesday, May 8 at 7:00 pm, Dr. Zornberg will present “Moses Veiled and...
Feb 22, 2018 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series
Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Sh’ma Listen! Speaker Series, Congregation B’nai Amoona and the Center for Jewish Learning are bringing Rabbi Irwin Kula to the community. Kula will present “Beyond the Tribe: Judaism as a Path of Human Flourishing” Sunday, March 11 at...
Jan 31, 2018 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series
Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Sh’ma Listen! Speaker Series and Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School are bringing David Sussman to the community. Sussman will present “Jewish Identity & Empowerment: Lessons Learned on the IDF Battlefield” on Wednesday, February...