Du-Siach: Building an Open Dialogue About Israel 50 Years After 1967

Date: Jun 06, 2017 - Jun 06, 2017

Location: New York City

Category: Alumni Clergy: Continuing Ed Conferences

Du-Siach

A three-day, intensive seminar designed to build leadership skills around Israel engagement at a critical moment in history. Open to education, cantorial, and rabbinical students and alumni of HUC-JIR and The Jewish Theological Seminary.

June 6–8, 2017
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion
One West Fourth Street, New York, NY

Programming will focus on:

  • Holding meaningful conversations across differences of opinion, with Rabbi Melissa Weintraub, Resetting the Table
  • Using traditional texts to guide discussions about contemporary Israel, with Rabbi Jill Jacobs and Rabbi Lev Meirowitz-Nelson, T’ruah
  • Approaches to Diaspora engagement with Israel in the shadow of 1967, with Dr. Ilan Ezrachi
  • Utilizing music as a tool to learn and teach about Israeli history, society, and culture, with Elad Kabilio and MusicTalks

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For More Information

For further details, please contact Dr. Hillel Gruenberg, director of Israel Engagement at JTS and HUC-JIR, at hgruenberg@huc.edu.

This seminar is generously supported by a grant from UJA Federation-New York.