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SUMMARY:Lessons from the Olive Tree for Jewish Unity and the Social Securit
 y System
DESCRIPTION:Jewish Federation of the Berkshires\nBerkshire Jewish Community
  Calendar\nhttps://jewishberkshires.org/jewish-federation-of-the-berkshire
 s-calendar/lessons-from-the-olive-tree-for-jewish-unity-and-the-social-sec
 urity-system\n\nThe menorah was not the original symbol of Chanukah. Why d
 id it change? Why did the time of olive ripening become a day for matchmak
 ing? And how does the Talmud's view of olive connoisseurs\, the foodies of
  their day\, help to resolve a 500-year old Jewish argument? This presenta
 tion by TorahFlora botanist\, author and teacher Jon Greenberg\, PhD will 
 challenge you to think more deeply about the many beautiful and often surp
 rising symbolic meanings of the olive tree and how they resonate in our o.
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