Limmud NY 2016 has ended

Create Your Own Event

Limmud NY 2016

Brian Yoel Cohen

Toronto

Limmud-NYC and Limmud-Toronto

2:45pm

My Art and its Connection to Israeli History and Modern Hebrew AspenMichal Nachmany

4:30pm

Shabbat Candle Lighting Mezzanine

5:00pm

Renewal Kabbalat Shabbat Service [mixed seating; gender-inclusive leadership] GroveShir Yaakov Feit • David Ingber • Eliana Light

6:30pm

Communal Shabbat Dinner Ballroom I, II

8:45pm

Surfing the Waves: A Talmudic Story - Turning Chaos into Normal GroveDavid Ingber • Joe Septimus

10:30pm

The Adam Lipton Memorial Tisch Ballroom IIIYaffa Epstein • Shir Yaakov Feit • David Ingber

7:30am

Shabbat Breakfast Ballroom I, II

8:45am

Renewal Shabbat Morning Service [mixed seating; gender-inclusive leadership] GroveDavid Ingber • Naomi Less

11:30am

Shabbat Lunch: Meet-Up Meal Ballroom I, II The Grown-Up Midrash Says: 5 Radical Midrashim They Don't Teach in Day School WestoverBen Greenfield To Sleep, Perchance to Dream: Rabbinic Approaches to the Interpretation of Dreams ElmDena Weiss

12:15pm

Why Did God Flood the World? CoveAlan Cooper

1:45pm

I'll Just Sit Here in the Dark: Rabbinic Perspectives on Suffering AspenYaffa Epstein

3:00pm

Shabbat Sing Along GlenEliana Light

3:30pm

Fate and Destiny: Coping with Challenges AspenAvi Weiss

5:15pm

Seuda Shlishit Ballroom IIIDavid Ingber • Avi Weiss

6:30pm

Community Havdallah GroveNaomi Less

7:30pm

From the Jerusalem Talmud to the Babylonian Talmud: The Reworking of Stories and the Talmudic Ethic of Shame WillowJeffrey Rubenstein

7:45pm

Saturday Dinner Ballroom I, II

8:15pm

Laying Down The (Jewish) Law: Is Being 'Bad' Sometimes Good for the Jews? GroveYaffa Epstein • David Ingber

9:45pm

Soulfarm in Concert GroveSoulfarm Was Tevye for Real? Rethinking Old Myths and New Realities About East European Jewry CoveJonathan Dekel-Chen

7:30am

Water Aerobics and Stretching PoolJulie Botnick

8:30am

What's the Talmud Got to do With It: Rabbinic Perspectives on Love ElmYaffa Epstein

10:15am

Two Journeys in Search of God and Torah: Shai Held and David Ingber in Conversation GroveShai Held • David Ingber

12:00pm

Sunday Lunch: Meet-Up Meal Ballroom I, II

1:45pm

The Kaddish Symphony: Blasphemy or Profound Theology? SpringdaleDavid Bilchitz

3:30pm

The State of Liberal Zionism: A Public Conversation GroveRuth Calderon • Yehuda Kurtzer Pikuach Nefesh,' 'Salus Animarum,' 'Darura,' and 'Apaddharma' Jewish, Catholic, Islamic, and Hindu Religio-Legal Approaches to Priorities in Extenuating Circumstances Long RidgeShoshana Razel Gordon Guedalia Reading the Chofetz Chayim on the Torah WestoverOra Horn Prouser

5:15pm

Why Don't We Fast on Yom HaShoah? Towards a Religious Experience of a Civil Holiday WatersideBen Greenfield

5:30pm

Sunday Dinner Ballroom I, II

7:00pm

Convergence AspenAnthony Mordechai Tzvi Russell

8:30pm

Limmud NY Cabaret GroveRobert Alper • Eliana Light • Jacqueline Nicholls • Greg Wall

10:00pm

Happy Jews: Judaism Through the Looking Glass of Positive Psychology High RidgeShoshana Mitrani Knapp

7:30am

Monday Breakfast Ballroom I, II

8:30am

Rabbi, Rabba, Maharat, Morateinu: Orthodox Women Breaking New Ground in Jewish Religious Leadership Long RidgeLila Kagedan Jewish Calcutta through Music and Memory High RidgeRahel Musleah God Hates Shrimp? How 'The West Wing' Got the 'Abomination' Argument Wrong AspenRobbie Medwed From Degradation to Praise: a Disability-Informed Approach to the Haggadah GroveRuti Regan

10:15am

Praying To/For/With God?: Three Talmudic Alternatives to Traditional Prayer SpringdaleBen Greenfield

12:00pm

The World is Built With Kindness / Olam Chesed Yibaneh: The Ethics of Accepting and Extending Chesed (Acts of Loving-kindness) Long RidgeLila Kagedan

1:30pm

Traditional Egalitarian Mincha (Afternoon Service) [mixed seating; gender-inclusive leadership] Aspen