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LimmudBoston at Center Makor Fall Event

October 18 @ 10:30 am - 5:00 pm

LimmudBoston Fall Event

LimmudBoston Fall Event

LimmudBoston at Center Makor – Jewish learning for everyone!

Join us for a day of engaging speakers, workshops, music, and activities, celebrating Jewish learning and culture.

October 18th, 10:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
384 Harvard St.
Brookline, MA 02446

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Prices: $18 adult; $10 child up to 14 yo;
Mini-Limmud 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – $10 (The program is targeting adult audiences.)

Schedule

10:30–11:00 am
Registration and Welcome table

11:00 – 11:50 am

  • Room M8A: Rebbetzin Sarah Rodkin High Holidays bread or Rosh Havit of the Jewish household.
  • Room M8B: Rabbi Dan Rodkin: Chasidism in the USA and the world. Myths and facts
  • Room SH: Masha Shukhnan: Wake up and shine. Theatrical exercises, yoga, self-training
  • Room LB: Dispute Club. Israel, USA, Iran: what’s next? JNF

12:00 – 12-50 pm

  • Room M8A: Martin Bodek. The Emoji Haggadah: Emojis are the hieroglyphics of the 21st century, so have a blast deciphering the traditional Haggadah text written in a most untraditional format – entirely in emojis! Tips for decoding are included at the end of The Emoji Haggadah, along with the full traditional Hebrew and English Haggadah text.
  • Room M8B: Matt Robinson Presents José and the Pirate Captain Toledano by Arnon Z. Shorr (Author), Joshua M. Edelglass (Illustrator)
  • Room SH: Liliana Glick Anthology of the Yiddish songs and melodies. Sing along with Liliana
  • Room LB: Dispute Club. Judaism, Conservatism, Cons and Pros. KI Rabbi Bill Hamilton

1:00 – 1:50 pm

  • Room SH: Community hour and lunch. Learn about Community organizations, small businesses, Sponsors.
  • Support Ukraine and buy Ukrainian products. Support Israel and buy Israeli products.
  • Learn more about volunteer opportunities at LimmudBoston at Center Makor.
  • Enjoy a tasty kosher lunch.
  • Possible exhibition: Judaism in 3D structures. Created by Gregory Foygelman.

2:00 – 2:50 pm

  • Room SH: Steven Elfant: Animals and structures from air balloons.
  • Room SH: Maria from the Flower Shop. Traditions and art of High Holidays and Shabbat flower arrangements.
  • Room LB: Dispute Club. Russian-speaking – English-speaking Jews: are we one community? CJP, KI, CM
  • Room M8: Mini Limmud

2:45 – 3:00 pm
Welcome table, registration

3:00 – 4:50 pm
Presentations by Reb Moshe Waldox and Rabbi Barbara Penzner

The program is subject to change.

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Details

Venue

  • Congregation Kehillath Israel
  • 384 Harvard Street
    Brookline, MA 02446 United States     + Google Map