Date and Time: Sunday, March 20, 2016 at 8:50 AM
Location: Congregation Netivot Shalom. 811 Palisade Avenue. Teaneck, NJ 07666
Schedule:
8 a.m. Tefillat Shacharit followed by a light breakfast.
Program begins at 8:50 a.m.
OPENING REMARKS
RABBI NATHANIEL HELFGOT Rabbi, Congregation Netivot Shalom
OPENING PLENARY
DR. DAVID BERGER Ruth and I. Lewis Gordon Professor of Jewish History and Dean
Halakhah Confronts a Changing Society: Past and Present
SESSION 1
DR. JONATHAN DAUBER Associate Professor of Jewish Mysticism
Secrecy and Disclosure in Early Kabbalah
YAEL LANDMAN Revel PhD student
Herding in Haran: Jacob and Laban at the Intersection of Law and Poetry
SESSION 2
DR. RONNIE PERELIS Chief Rabbi Dr. Isacc Abraham and Jelena (Rachel) Alcalay Chair in Sephardic Studies; Assistant Professor of Sephardic Studies
They Loved Each Other Like the Earth and Sky: Brotherhood and Betrayal in One Crypto-Jewish Family
JACKIE ROSENSWEIG Revel PhD student Interwar Bais Yaakov and Bnos: Creating Jewish Mothers by Doing Nothing Shtetl Mothers Did To RSVP click .
