Our Jewish World
‘SOUNDS OF OCTOBER RAIN,’ Part 1
Cantor Perry Fine explores Israeli popular song in the aftermath of the October 7, 2023 terrorist attack in Israel.
RABBI MARK BILLER TO ADDRESS ‘MODELS OF RESILIENCE IN OUR TRADITION’ MARCH 20 AND 27
Our people’s stories teach national and religious values, but also they present models for dealing with life’s big challenges, says Rabbi Mark Biller, who will lead a two-part Our Jewish World series titled “Models of Resilience in Our Tradition.” The series, which is free and open to the public, will take place via Zoom at 1 p.m. on Thursdays, March 20 and 27.
FREE OUR JEWISH WORLD ZOOM SERIES: ‘SOUNDS OF OCTOBER RAIN’
Cantor Perry Fine of Temple Beth Shalom in Livingston will offer a free two-part series, titled “Sounds of October Rain,” exploring Israeli popular song in the aftermath of the Oct. 7, 2023 terrorist attack in Israel. The series will take place via Zoom on Thursdays, Feb. 6 and 13 at 1 p.m.
‘Balancing Medicine, Religion and Faith’: Part 2
Rabbi Shalom Lubin discusses the role faith in God has in the practice of medicine, in pursuit of medical treatment and in the healing process and mindset of medical patients.
‘Balancing Medicine, Religion and Faith’: Part 1
Rabbi Shalom Lubin focuses on how religious Jews view medicine for better and for worse, and how the medical world accommodates patients’ religious needs and beliefs.
Part 2: ‘American Zionism’
The second Our Jewish World Zoom session with Rabbi Michael Satz, spiritual leader of Temple B’nai Or in Morristown.
American Zionism: What, Why and How It’s Different from Any Other
Mention the word Zionism, and it’s become more apparent recently than ever that the word conjures up and means different things to different people, whether nationally or internationally. Rabbi Michael Satz, spiritual leader of Morristown’s Temple B’nai Or, will take a global look at the term while focusing on the meaning of American Zionism—what it means to be an American Zionist . . . or a Zionist in America. His two-part Zoomed Our Jewish World Clergy Series will be held on Thursdays, October 31 and November 7, both at 1 p.m.
‘Antisemitism’: Rabbi Steven Bayar’s First Session
‘Antisemitism’: Watch Rabbi Steven Bayar’s first session on this topic HERE.
‘Three Rabbis Walk into a Bar . . .’: Session 3
Rabbi David Nesson explores how to find Jewish meaning in a world of choice, the focus of the work of Rabbi Dr. David Ellenson, in Session 3 of his three-part Zoom series.
‘Three Rabbis Walk into a Bar . . .’: Session 2
Rabbi David Nesson explores “recovering theology for the modern Jew,” the focus of the work of Rabbi Dr. Neil Gillman, in Session 2 of his three-part Zoom series.