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Jews, Christians and the Struggle for Truth 3rd Annual Conference

Jews, Christians and the Struggle for Truth 3rd Annual Conference
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Scholar in Residence: Rabbi Zvi Grumet

Rabbi Zvi Grumet

Join us as the Or Chaim Minyan and Shaarei Shomayim Congregation welcome another distinguished Scholar in Residence for Shabbat! Rabbi Zvi Grumet is a master teacher, creative educational thinker, and innovative Tanakh scholar whose teaching…
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Between East and West: Israeli Religious Zionism and American Modern Orthodoxy

Rabbi Dr. Adam S Ferziger

From the 15th Annual Renewing Our Spirit Conference. This annual gathering features fascinating lectures and hard-hitting, provocative panel discussions with some of the finest scholars in the Jewish world today. 
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The LGBT Community and Orthodoxy

Dr. Elliott Malamet, Dr. Marshall Korenblum, Rabbi Chaim Rapoport and 3 more

In 1861 Rav Yaakov Ettlinger penned what is likely the most revolutionary responsa of modern times; one that allowed, for the first time in Jewish history, those who publicly desecrated the Shabbat to remain part of the observant…
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The New Conversion Courts: Opportunity or Division?

Rabbi Seth Farber

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Israel as the Democratic Nation-State of the Jews (Renewing Our Spirit 2014)

Professor Asa Kasher

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The Long Road: Children On and Off the Derech

Dr. Ruby Wolbromsky, Leah Malamet, Rabbi Jeremy Stavisky and 1 more

Recent studies have indicated that a significant number of children raised in dati homes eventually leave the path of religious observance. Some estimates range from fifteen to twenty percent per year of the students in the religious high…
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Hindu Hassidim: How East Meets West (Renewing Our Spirit 2013)

Rabbi Dr. Herzl Hefter

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Two Worlds: The Intersection Between Religious and Secular in Israel

Rabbi Amichai Eliyahu, Rabbi Boaz Genut, Rabbi David Stav and 5 more

Deadline to Register is Thursday December 26.  Tzohar and Torah in Motion invite you to a day of examining the politics of religion in Israel. The intersection of religion and secular life play a role in every major debate in the…
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Beyond Labels: Can't We All Get Along? The Rabbi Joseph and Ruth Kelman z"l Memorial Lecture

Rabbi Avi Shafran, Rabbi Daniel Korobkin, Rabbi Shmuel Goldin

Rabbi Joseph Kelman, prominent Toronto rabbi and educator, was the scion of a long line of distinguished rabbis. He was married to Ruth Kelman (nee Friedman) for 45 years, and together, they worked tirelessly for the benefit of Clal Yisrael...for…
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