Money Matters; Is Judaism socialist or capitalist? Who is responsible for preventing poverty? Is unionization a Jewish ideal? Must Walmart pay its workers a livable wage? Where would you draw the line? An ethical, Talmudic, and legal debate on the economic issues of our time.
* Live Animal Show * Western Buffet Dinner * Multi Media Megilla Reading * Masquerade in Western Attire * Hamentaschen and Graggers * Plenty of L’chaim
Does Judaism believe in guardian angels? Why do Jews use matchmakers? Who wrote the handwriting on the wall? A fun course in Jewish cultural literacy, full of surprising facts, myths, and mysteries surrounding Jewish tradition and practice.
Thursday August 11, 2011: Screening of “Undercover in Damascus,” A Movie about the life and times of Israel's greatest spy, Eli Cohen. Followed by commentary and insights from Eli Cohen’s only surviving brother, Avraham Cohen.