Saturday, April 21st
Click on any event to learn more.
Programs for April 21, 2018
Day Navigation
9:00 am
Proactive Well-Being
Our teaching on Refuah over two Shabbatot will focus on "preventive care" and will involve teaching about three interrelated concepts from the Kabbalah: Hochmah (wisdom), Binah (discernment) and Da'at (knowledge). Each of these terms expresses different kinds of knowing and spiritual experience and each one of these terms involves different spiritual practices. After completing this... [More...]
Find out more »10:00 am
Shabbat Your Body: How to Find True Rest Using the Alexander Technique
In this three-hour workshop, attendees will gain a hands-on understanding of how to internalize the wisdom of Shabbat through the body using the Alexander Technique. Our body is often overworking without our knowledge. Shabbat asks us to unburden ourselves from our weekday concerns and to not perform work, but how do we find that freedom... [More...]
Find out more »10:30 am
Shabbat Morning Drasha with Rabbi Professor Avraham Steinberg, MD
Exploring the halakhic meaning of the prayer for the state of Israel/ראשית צמיחת גאולתנו in תפילה לשלום המדינה
Find out more »6:00 pm
State of the Art Halakha for State of the Art Medicine
A lecture with Rabbi Professor Avraham Steinberg MD, Director of the Medical Ethics Unit at Shaare Zedek Medical Center.
Find out more »7:40 pm
Seudat Shlishit D’var Torah
When the Pope calls on you for advice - Reflections of a member of Pope Francis' ethics advisory committee.
Find out more »