The Oshman Family JCC welcomes Dr. Ruth Calderon, one of Israel's leading figures heading efforts to revive Hebrew culture and a pluralistic Israeli-Jewish identity. She will discuss the topic of Liberalism vs. Conservatism: Opposing Trends Within Israeli and American Societies from her point of view as an academic, community leader and public servant and through studying the Jewish texts of our tradition. The discussion is part of a five-day immersive educational experience on the topic of Jewish Creativity: Innovation, Culture and Meaning.
A scholar-in-residence with the Shalom Hartman Institute, Dr. Calderon is the author of "A Bride for One Night" and a former Knesset member.
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A scholar-in-residence with the Shalom Hartman Institute, Dr. Calderon is the author of "A Bride for One Night" and a former Knesset member.
The Oshman Family JCC welcomes Dr. Ruth Calderon, one of Israel's leading figures heading efforts to revive Hebrew culture and a pluralistic Israeli-Jewish identity. She will discuss the topic of Liberalism vs. Conservatism: Opposing Trends Within Israeli and American Societies from her point of view as an academic, community leader and public servant and through studying the Jewish texts of our tradition. The discussion is part of a five-day immersive educational experience on the topic of Jewish Creativity: Innovation, Culture and Meaning.
A scholar-in-residence with the Shalom Hartman Institute, Dr. Calderon is the author of "A Bride for One Night" and a former Knesset member.
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A scholar-in-residence with the Shalom Hartman Institute, Dr. Calderon is the author of "A Bride for One Night" and a former Knesset member.
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