American Values, Religious Voices: 100 Days. 100 Letters.

Congregation Shaare Emeth’s 2018 Fred and Elsie Deutsch Scholar-In-Residence

American Values, Religious Voices: 100 Days. 100 Letters.

with Rabbi Andrea Weiss, Ph.D.

Friday, February 9 – Sunday, February 11, 2018

Congregation Shaare Emeth

11645 Ladue Rd.
St. Louis, MO 63141

Friday, February 9 | 6:00-7:15 pm            
Standing Idly by is Not an Option: Creating “American Values, Religious Voices”

Saturday, February 10
9:30-10:30 am  Ten Years Later: Why a Women’s Torah Commentary Still Matters
7:30 pm  Beit Tzedek Café: A Social Justice Poetry Slam Coffeehouse

Sunday, February 11 | 10:00-11:30 am
“For You Were Strangers in the Land of Egypt”: Biblical Values and American Voices

Rabbi Andrea L. Weiss, Ph. D., is Associate Professor of Bible at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in New York and was recently appointed as the incoming Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Provost. She served as Campaign Coordinator for “American Values Religious Voices: 100 Days. 100 Letters.” and as Associate Editor of The Torah: A Women’s Commentary (URJ Press, 2008).

RSVPS appreciated but not required to Shandi Greve Penrod at 314-569-0010. For more information, visit sestl.org.

Sponsored by the Fred and Elsie Deutsch Endowment Fund. Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series is generously funded by the Lubin-Green Foundation, a Supporting Foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, and Hank Webber and Chris Jacobs. 

Leadership

Sh’ma: Listen! Advisory Committee Chair
Rabbi Jeffrey Stiffman

Staff
Rabbi Tracy Nathan, Senior Educator, Center for Jewish Learning
Cyndee Levy, Director, Center for Jewish Learning

Jewish Federation of St. Louis
Gerald P. Greiman, Board Chair
Andrew Rehfeld, President & CEO