Sunday
Foyer
8:15 - 10:00 AM Registration & Coffee
9:00 - 10:00 AM Sheurim
- Uris/Julliard
S.1. Rabbi Yehudah Gilad - "The Akedah Stories and Their Relevance
To Our World" (This Sheur will be taught in Hebrew.)
- Plymouth/Music Box
S.2. Rabbi Uri Gordon - "Distinction's Twin : Undercurrent In Parshat
Kedoshim"
- Winter Garden
S.3. Rabbi Zvi Grumet - "Reflections on Community and Nationhood:
Brooks Atkinson/Edison An Analysis of Sefer Bamidbar"
- Morosco/Lyceum
S.4. Marcie Lenk - "The Human Meaning of Women's Exemption
From The Mitzvah of Procreation"
- Imperial/Booth
S.5. Rabbi Chaim Marder - "Lifting Their Pain : Rabbinic Views of
Goals and Opportunities of Bikkur Cholim"
- Belasco/Broadhurst
S.6. Dina Najman-Licht - "Organ Transplants : Halakha and Reality"
- Broadway
S.7. Rabbi David Silber - "Jacob's Ladder"
- Schubert/Majestic
S.8. Rabbi Alan Yuter - "Maimonides On The Parameters of Halakhic
Pluralism"
- Carnegie Hall/Alvin
S.9. Rabbi Nathan Greenberg - "Purim: Tohu (Chaos) and Tikkun
(Order) As A Path Towards Keducha"
10:15 - 11:15 AM Opening & Plenary I
- Ballroom P.I. To Lead A Holy Life : Holiness, Spirituality and Meaning
11:30 - 1:00PM Workshops A
- Broadway A.I.1. Religious Tension In Israel : Present and Future
- Rabbi Shlomo Riskin
- Yair Sheleg
- Plymouth A.I.2. Can Interdenominational Synagogue Cooperation Be Achieved?
- Rabbi Shmuel Goldin
- Rabbi Chaim Marder
- Dr. Elliot Udell
- Music Box A.I.3. Entering A Church Or A Mosque - Halakhic and Sociological
Perspectives
- Rabbi Dov Linzer
- Dr. Charles Liebman
- Morosco A.I.4. The Sociology of Chumrah in Orthodoxy
- Lyceum A.I.5. Changing Views Of Minhag and Halakhah in Early Modern
Europe : E.g. Women Touching Sifrei Torah
- Belasco A.II.1. Meditation and Modernity: An Experiential Workshop
- Broadhurst A.II.2. Seeing And Ceremony : Creating The Visual In Spiritual Life
- Uris A.II.3. Double Sheur : Shabbat Thoughts
- Dvora Zlochower - Shabbat Lights: History and meaning
- Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller - Chemdat Yamim: Shabbat As The Intersection Of Spirituality and Sexuality
- Imperial A.II.4. The Teshuvah Phenomenon and Rites of Rejudaization
- Dr. Roberta Farber
- Rabbi Benjamin Samuels
- Juilliard A.III.1. Combining Text Critical and Brisker Analytic Tools in Talmud
Study : A DemonstrationSheur
- Majestic A.III.2. Rewriting Modern Orthodoxy: Post Modernism and The Mesorah
- Booth A.III.3. Confidentiality In Rabbi-Congregant Communication in Halakha
and US Law
- Rabbi Mark Dratch
- Irving Rotter
- Carnegie Hall A.III.4. Environmental Ethics and Spiritual Consciousness
- Rabbi Dr. Daniel Sperber
- Dr. Richard Schwartz
- Schubert A.IV.1.Ethical Dilemmas and Spiritual Striving in Medicine I
- Dr. Leon Pachter
- Dr. Suzanne Schwartz
- Edison A.IV.2.The Use of Jewish Values In Journalism
- Gary Rosenblatt
- Jeff Jacoby
- Winter Garden A.IV.3.Jewish Spiritual and Ethical Messages To Non-Jewish Society
- Rabbi Charles Sheer
- Bambi Sheleg
- Brooks Atkinson A.IV.4.Spiritual and Ethical Values In Philanthropic Allocations
- Murray Laulicht
- Mark Charendoff
- Alvin A.IV.5.Can Spiritual and Ethical Visions Unite The Jewish Community?
- Rabbi David Silber
- Rabbi Tzvi Blanchard
- Arna Poupko Fisher
Ballroom B/C/D
1:15 - 2:15 PM Lunch, Birkat
2:30 - 4:00 PM Workshops B
- Carnegie Hall B.I.1. Pluralism and Truth In The Light Of Tzelem Elokim and Brit
- Broadhurst B.I.2. The Origins of Modern Orthodoxy
- Dr. Walter Wurzberger
- Rabbi Adam Mintz
- Schubert B.I.3. Outreach To Whom And How : A Modern Orthodox Perspective
- Dr. Steven Bayme
- Rabbi David Kalb
- Arna Poupko Fisher
- Booth B.I.4. The Duty and Practice of Tikkun Olam
- Dr. Eugene Korn
- Wendy Baker
- Dr. Jeffrey Woolf
- Juilliard B.II.1. Harmony, Gesture and Performance In Kabbalistic Ta'amei
HaMitzvot
- Imperial B.II.2. The Meaning Of Wedding Customs (Ancient and Modern) and
Birth Celebrations
- Gitelle Rapoport
- Rabbi Jeffery Kobrin
- Michelle Greenberg Kobrin
- Uris B.II.3. Holiness As a Commonplace In Modern Day School Education
- Lyceum B.II.4. Double Sheur : Dimensions of Piety
- Rabbi Shmuel Goldin : A Reconceptualization of Tum'ah and Taharah
- Rabbi Marc Angel : "Yuharah"- Righteousness v. Self Righteousness
- Alvin B.III.1. Mandatory Pre-nuptial Agreements - A Solution To The Agunah
Problem
- Broadway B.III.2. The Future of Women's Tefillah Groups
- Dr. Norman Baumel Joseph
- Dr. Ailene Nusbacher
- Morosco B.III.3. The Social and Intellectual Challenges Of College Campus
- Rabbi Charles Sheer
- Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller
- Music Box B.III.4. Double Sheur : Rabbinic Science and Halacha
- Dr.Isaac A. Zlochower - When Rabbinic Science Is Wrong
- Rabbi Daniel Sperber - Infestation of Vegetables
- Plymouth B.IV.1. Ethical Dilemmas and Spiritual Striving in Medicine II
- Dr. Gila Leiter
- Dr. Adda Ben Sasson
- Rabbi Dr. Elie Abadie
- Edison B.IV.2. Can Lawyers Be Ethical and Spiritual? II
- Prof. Suzanne Last Stone
- Jonathan Herlands
- Winter Garden B.IV.3. Ethical Challenges In Mental Health Practice
- Nomi Mark
- Rabbi Tzvi Blanchard
- Dr. Chaim Kranzler
- Majestic B.IV.4. Ethics In Jewish Leadership and Organizations
- Brooks Atkinson B.IV.5. The Summer Camp - Vacation From Spirituality and Ethics?
- Rabbi Abraham Wahrhaftig
- Esther Katz
- Alan Silverman
- Belasco B.IV.6. The Contribution Of The Arts To Spirituality
- Dr. Vivian Mann
- Bambi Sheleg
Ballroom A
4:10 - 4:30 PM Mincha
Foyer
4:30 - 4:45 PM Snack
4:45 - 6:00 PM Plenary II
Ballroom B/C/D
P.II. Are The Risks of Modern Orthodoxy Worth Taking?
- Rabbi Shlomo Riskin
- Prof. Menachem Ben Sasson
- Prof. Moshe Kaveh
Ballroom A
6:00 - 6:15 PM Ma'ariv
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