From Conflict to Connection: Jewish Wisdom for Healing Divides, An Afternoon with Maharat Midwest
Schedule
Sun Jan 26 2025 at 12:15 pm to 04:45 pm
UTC-06:00Location
540 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60657 | Chicago, IL
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Join Anshe Sholom B'nai Israel Congregation and Yeshivat Maharat for an engaging afternoon of learning and connection, featuring mid-west based alumnae and students from Yeshivat Maharat! This exciting co-sponsored afternoon will begin with a light lunch. Learning will continue with three sessions with unique learning options from: Chana Borow '26, Rabbanit Goldie Guy '17, Rabba Rachel Kohl Finegold '13, Rabba Sara Hurwitz (Maharat President and Co-Founder), Rabbi Marianne Novak '19, Rabbanit Dr. Devorah Schoenfeld '19, Sara Singer '27, and Jennifer Zukerman '28.Cost: FREE. Please register ahead to help us plan for your participation: www.asbi.org/event/maharat.
Schedule:
12:15 PM: Lunch
1:00 PM: Welcome and Opening Teaching with Rabba Sara Hurwitz
1:30 PM: Session #1: Rabbanit Dr. Devorah Schoenfeld '19, Questions Christian Students Ask About The Tanakh or Rabbi Marianne Novak '19, How to Fight Fair (learned from a case of a very unfair fight)
2:30 PM: Session #2: Rabba Rachel Kohl Finegold '13, Hamil-Torah: Teach Them How to Say Goodbye (Washington and Moshe Rabbenu on Leadership Transitions) or Rabbanit Goldie Guy '17, Compassionate Communication in the Jewish Tradition
3:30 PM: Chabura Learning with Current Maharat Students: Chana Borrow '26, Sara Singer '27 or Jennifer Zukerman '28
4:15 PM: Learning with Rabbi Aaron Finkelstein and Closing
4:45 PM: Mincha/Maariv
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540 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60657Event Location & Nearby Stays: