Visiting Scholars
Visiting Scholars
Ta Sh'ma: Visiting Scholars Adult Education Series
Rabbi Julie bring an exciting series of adult ed classes by visiting scholars in the midst of a pandemic. Leading voices in today's Jewish world bring their perspectives on the troubling topics. These classes are free but require registration by clicking on the link following each class description.
Upcoming classes are below; see previous scholars here.
Rabbi Steven G. Sager Presents "Giving Each Generation it's Torah" - 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18
RABBI STEVEN G. SAGER, Director of Sicha, is the Rabbi Emeritus of Beth El Synagogue in Durham, NC, where he served as rabbi for 32 years. He is a graduate of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (RRC) and he earned a Ph.D. in Rabbinic Literature at Duke University.
Rabbi Sager has been a teacher, rabbinic advisor and mentor for students and graduates of the RRC, the Hebrew Union College, The Jewish Theological Seminary and the Rabbinical School of the Boston Hebrew College. An adjunct faculty member of the Duke Divinity School, he has taught at the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and in the Department of Social Medicine at the University
of North Carolina Medical School.
Rabbi Sager is a Senior Rabbinic Fellow of the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem where he is also a leader of the Rabbinic Programs Advisory Committee and of the Rabbinic Havurah program. Rabbi Sager has served as President of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association and of the Greater Carolinas Association of Rabbis (GCAR). He served as the co-director of the GCAR Interfaith Institute. Rabbi Sager has served as Scholar in Residence on numerous occasions for the GCAR as well as serving in this capacity in congregations throughout the United States. Rabbi Sager has published articles in The Reconstructionist, The Journal of Religious Education, and The Southern Medical Journal. Rabbi Sager now serves as the Director of Sicha, a project to stimulate conversations between classical Jewish culture and contemporary Jewish needs.
Tue, March 2 2021
18 Adar 5781
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Upcoming Programs & Events
Mar 3 Holy Hiking with Rabbi Julie Wednesday, Mar 3 10:00a |
Mar 3 Class: The Wisdom of Not Knowing Wednesday, Mar 3 4:00p |
Mar 7 Coming Face to Face with Modern day Anti-Semitism Sunday, Mar 7 4:00p |
Mar 10 Holy Hiking with Rabbi Julie Wednesday, Mar 10 10:00a |
Mar 10 Class: The Wisdom of Not Knowing Wednesday, Mar 10 4:00p |
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