Feb

22 2018

Havurat HaSefer with Rabbi Adam Cutler

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Beth Tzedec Congregation 1700 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5P 3K3
416-781-3511 (Phone)
416-781-0150 (Fax)
info@beth-tzedec.org
http://www.beth-tzedec.org

Contact Synagogue Office
416-781-3511 (Phone)
416-781-0150 (Fax)
info@beth-tzedec.org
http://www.beth-tzedec.org

Beth Tzedec’s best kept secret, H̱avurat HaSefer, now in its fourth year, is a Jewish thought reading group that explores modern and accessible works of Jewish thought. Guided by Rav Adam, this engaging group is for anyone interested in thinking and talking about the meaning and purpose of Judaism in a global, technologically advanced world. Limited spaces available.

Previously read books include:

Mordecai Kaplan, The Meaning of God in Modern Jewish Religion
Yeshayahu Leibowitz, Judaism, Human Values and the Jewish State
Michael Walzer (ed.), Law, Politics, and Morality in Judaism

Books we will read in the new season:

God, Man and History by Eliezer Berkovitz
God of Becoming and Relationship: The Dynamic Nature of Process Theology by Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson
Human Nature & Jewish Thought: Judaism's Case for Why Persons Matter by Alan L. Mittleman
Zakhor: Jewish History and Jewish Memory (The Samuel and Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies) by Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi

 

Sponsor: Beth Tzedec Congregation

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