Jul

28 2024

Reform-ing Israel: HUC-JIR and Progressive Judaism Today

12:30PM - 2:00PM  

Berkshire Botanical Garden 5 West Stockbridge Road
Stockbridge, MA 01262

Contact Aldeth Lewin
413-528-6378
ALewin@Hevreh.org
https://huc.edu/berkshires-2024/

This event is part of "HUC-JIR in the Berkshires" programming.

Meet Nachman Shai, Ph.D., former Israeli Minister of Diaspora Affairs and new dean of the HUC-JIR Taube Family
Campus in Jerusalem. Shai, in a conversation with HUC-JIR President Andrew Rehfeld, Ph.D., will discuss the current cultural and political moment in Israeli society – and the potential contributions of HUC-JIR and progressive Judaism to its reinvention. Moderated by HUC-JIR Provost Rabbi Andrea Weiss, Ph.D.

Sponsor: Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR); Hevreh of Southern Berkshire