Calendar of Events › Learning

Mar 21

Friends of Bill W.

Start: Mar 21 11:00 pm
End: Mar 21 11:55 pm
Venue: Beacon D Room

The Jacob Rader Marcus Memorial Lecture on American Jewish History

The Jacob Rader Marcus Memorial Lecture on American Jewish History

sponsored by the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives

 

8:00 PM— 10:00 PM

How Religion Divides and Unites Americans… And Why It’s Basically Good For the Jews

Dr. Robert Putnam

Start: Mar 21 8:00 pm
End: Mar 21 10:00 pm
Venue: Grand Ballroom

Think Tank for Reform Judaism

Closed Meeting

Start: Mar 21 6:00 pm
End: Mar 21 8:00 pm

From Boston to Southern California: Journey Towards Our Future

From Boston to Southern California: Journey Towards Our Future

2013 Convention Committee

Reception
sponsored by IsramWorld

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 3:30 pm
End: Mar 21 6:00 pm
Venue: Grand Ballroom

Judaism Confronting Science

Dr. Phil Cohen. Dr. Jonathan Crane, Geoffery Mitelman
(more…)

Start: Mar 21 2:00 pm
End: Mar 21 3:15 pm
Venue: Clarendon Room

Beyond Laughter Through Tears: The Spiritual Power of Jewish Humor

Moshe Waldoks
(more…)

Start: Mar 21 2:00 pm
End: Mar 21 3:15 pm
Venue: Fairfax Room

Ahad Ha’Am and the Reform Movement: On the Prospects for Modern Judaism (Taught in Hebrew)

Michael Marmur
(more…)

Start: Mar 21 2:00 pm
End: Mar 21 3:15 pm
Venue: Gardner Room

Inside the Rabbis’ Study: Insights and Advice From Colleagues Serving As Solo Congregational Rabbis

Stephanie Alexander, Joseph Meszler
(more…)

Start: Mar 21 2:00 pm
End: Mar 21 3:15 pm
Venue: Exeter Room

The Yom Kippur Afternoon Experience: More Than Waiting to Eat

Leon Morris and Eddie Goldberg with Janet Marder, Shelly Marder, Elaine Zecher and Peter Berg

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 2:00 pm
End: Mar 21 3:15 pm
Venue: Hampton Room

Rabbinic Fundraising Success: Strategies, Tactics and Practice

David Altshuler and Steven Fox
(more…)

Start: Mar 21 2:00 pm
End: Mar 21 3:15 pm
Venue: Beacon D Room

Consensus Decision-Making: Pursuing Peace in Our Leadership & Governance

Larry Dressler and Sam Joseph

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 2:00 pm
End: Mar 21 3:15 pm
Venue: Berkeley Room

Prepping for Placement: What to do Before You Go into Placement

Alan Henkin

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 2:00 pm
End: Mar 21 3:15 pm
Venue: Jefferson Room

Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team

Russ Sabia

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 2:00 pm
End: Mar 21 3:15 pm
Venue: Dalton Room

Meeting with Rick Jacobs

Join with our colleague Rick Jacobs to talk about the URJ and engaging Jews in the 21st Century.  Dessert will be served.

Sponsored by URJ Camp and Israel Programs

Start: Mar 21 12:45 pm
End: Mar 21 1:45 pm
Venue: Republic Ballroom

A Visit to Mayyim Hayyim

Pre-registration is required. Session is capped at 35 participants.  There is no cost to this trip. (more…)

Start: Mar 21 12:15 pm
End: Mar 21 3:30 pm
Venue: Mayyim Hayyim
Phone: 617-244-1836
Address:
1838 Washington Street, Newton, MA, 02466, United States
Cost: Free

Open Committee Lunch Meetings

Start: Mar 21 12:00 pm
End: Mar 21 12:45 pm

Preaching

Kirk Jones

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 10:30 am
End: Mar 21 11:45 am
Venue: Board Room

The Child in the Halakhah (Freehof Institute for Progressive Halakhah)

Walter Jacobs, Ruth Langer, Brian Stoller

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 10:30 am
End: Mar 21 11:45 am
Venue: Hampton Room

Sea Sick on the Love Boat: Liquid Modernity, Fluid Identity and Nautical Metaphors

Michael Marmur

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 10:30 am
End: Mar 21 11:45 am
Venue: Gardner Room

Revisioning Jewishness: Cosmopolitan Creativity and Jewish Peoplehood

Dr. Sylvia Barack Fishman

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 10:30 am
End: Mar 21 11:45 am
Venue: Jefferson Room

Music and the Interiority Complex

Josh Jacobson

Pre-registration is required. Session is capped at 40 participants.

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 10:30 am
End: Mar 21 11:45 am
Venue: Dalton Room

Bringing Shavat Vayinafash into the Everyday

Larry Dressler

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 10:30 am
End: Mar 21 11:45 pm
Venue: Berkeley Room

Holy in the Whole

Josh Nelson

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 10:30 am
End: Mar 21 11:45 am
Venue: Exeter Room

B’nai Mitzvah: The Tail That (Sometimes) Wags The Dog

Lila Foldes, Jonathan Stein

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 10:30 am
End: Mar 21 11:45 am
Venue: Clarendon Room

Teaching Hebrew: Raising the Bar

Dr. Vardit Ringvald

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 10:30 am
End: Mar 21 11:45 am
Venue: Liberty A
Address:
United States

The Best Practice of Mentors and Mentees

Sam Joseph

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 10:30 am
End: Mar 21 11:45 am
Venue: Beacon D Room

Legal Issues for Rabbis and Congregations: An Examination of An Array of Changing Legal Issues Affecting Rabbis

David Saperstein

(more…)

Start: Mar 21 10:30 am
End: Mar 21 11:45 am
Venue: Fairfax Room

Community Organizing

Community Organizing

9:15 AM—10:15 AM

Dr. Marshall Ganz
Keter Torah: 1 hour
Start: Mar 21 9:15 am
End: Mar 21 10:15 am
Venue: Grand Ballroom

Mar 20

Friends of Bill W.

Start: Mar 20 11:00 pm
End: Mar 20 11:55 pm
Venue: Beacon A Room

On-Camera Media Training for Rabbis (II)

Dennis Ross and Sarah Standiford

This session requires pre-registration. Session is capped at 8 participants. (more…)

Start: Mar 20 5:00 pm
End: Mar 20 6:15 pm
Venue: Board Room
iCal Import