The Institute for Living Judaism in Brooklyn

ILJB is a non-denominational center for learning that aims to promote tolerance, moderation, and pluralism in furthering the study and practice of our tradition

We offer quality programs to strengthen and expand Brooklyn's Jewish community

"Thank you for putting together such an amazing array of programs! We're so lucky to have such an important resource in our community". Rabbi Seth Wax,
Congregation Mount Sinai, Brooklyn

"Your vision in putting these programs together is altogether admirable" Rabbi Gordon Tucker
Temple Israel of White Plains

ILJB presents our Fall 2024 program:
Jewish Perspectives on an Upcoming Election (or two)...

Developments in Israel and America

Sunday, Sept 8, 4-6 PM

In conjunction with Kane St. Synagogue...

Moshe Halbertal

World-renowned scholar of both Talmud and Political Theory, co-author of the IDF's Code of Ethics at Kane Street Synagogue, 236 Kane St. Bkn, Please RSVP to: kanestreet.org/iljb.

In Person & Zoom event for Sept 8:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83665868869

Implications of the US elections for our Community

Sunday, Sept 15, 4-6 PM

Featuring:

David Firestone

Noted political commentator & member of the Editorial Board of the New York Times at East Midwood Jewish Center, 1625 Ocean Ave. Bkn.

In Person & Zoom event for Sept 15:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81141393407

Snacks will be provided. Events are hybrid: in-person & Zoom. Suggested donation of $10 accepted at the door or paid online.

TO ZOOM: register here, paying for each person by check or PayPal, and you will be contacted with the link for the event.

PLEASE DO NOT SHARE THE ZOOM LINK WITH OTHERS WHO HAVE NOT REGISTERED.

PREVIOUS SPEAKERS (partial)

Ilana Abramovitch

Rabbi Maurice Appelbaum

Rabbi Dan Ain

Stuart Ain

Dr. Susan Aranoff

Rabbi Saul Berman

Ethan Bronner

Rabbi Carie Carter

Rabbi Michael Chernick

Rabbi Ayelet Cohen

Ben Cohen

Dr. Stephen P. Cohen, z"l

Rabbi Stephanie Dickstein

Adam Dickter

Prof. Hasia Diner

Nadya Drukker

Rabbi David Ellenson

Rabbi Barat Ellman

Ethan Felson

David Firestone

Rabbi David Forman, z"l

Noam Gilboord

Rabbi Neil Gillman, z"l

JJ Goldberg

Ari Goldman

Gershom Gorenberg

Rabbi Niles Goldstein

Yossi Klein Halevi

Rabbi Garson Herzfeld

Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch

Rabbi David Ingber

Rabbi Alvin Kass

Prof. Steven Katz

Rabbi Micah Kelber

Rabbi Avi Killip

Rabbi Shira Koch-Epstein

Rabbi Benjamin Kreitman, z"l

Rabbi Sara Lev

Rabbi Len Levin

Rabbi Leonard Levy

Rabbi Dov Linzer

Isaac Luria

Rabbi Yaakov Menken

Aaron David Miller

Rabbi Craig Miller

Deborah Dash Moore

Prof. David Myers

Alana Newhouse

Sam Norich

Rabbi Kerry Olitzky

Dr. Barbara Paris

Rabbi Michael Paley

Annie Polland

Rabbi Joseph Potasnik

Prof. Ora Prouser

Rabbi Uri Regev

Gary Rosenblatt

Michael Salberg

Ron Schweiger

Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller

Rabbi Avi Shafran

Rabbi Marjorie Slome

Gerald Sorin

Daniel Soyer

Prof. Joshua Teitelbaum

Rabbi Rachel Timoner

Rabbi Gordon Tucker

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