Peninsula Jewish Community Center

North Peninsula Jewish Community Scholar-in-Residence: Rabbi David Ellenson
Shades of Grey: A Jewish Approach to Issues of Moral Complexity in Our Time

March 9 – 12, 2023

For full details and registration, visit pjcc.org/scholar

 

 

Thursday, March 9
Wornick Jewish Day School, 7:30 pm
Kickoff Lecture Followed by Dessert Reception
This Moment in the Jewish American Experience: Post-Ethnic Judaism’s Challenges and Opportunities

 

Friday, March 10
Peninsula Temple Sholom, 6:30 pm
Service Followed by Oneg Reception
Learning from Ethically Compromised Individuals: What Does Jewish Tradition Say About Cancel Culture?

 

Saturday, March 11
Peninsula Sinai Congregation
D’var Torah in Service, 10:45am
How Did We Get Here? The Birth of Modern Judaism in Europe

 

Saturday, March 11
Peninsula Sinai Congregation
Post-Lunch Lecture, 12:45 pm
How Did We Get Here? The Intellectual Roots of Modern Zionism and the State of Israel

 

Saturday, March 11
Congregation Beth Jacob, 7:00 pm
Lecture and Havdalah Dessert Reception
Shades of Gray: Relationships after Moral Failures

 

Sunday, March 12
Peninsula Temple Beth El, 11:00 am
Lecture Followed by Bagel Brunch
Beyond the Boxes: Non-Denominationalism and Future Trends in Organized American Jewish Religious Life
Thanks to our partners, all programs are free. Your support is welcomed at pjcc.org/donate.
This program is a collaborative effort by: Peninsula Jewish Community Center pjcc.org | Peninsula Temple Sholom sholom.org Congregation Beth Jacob bethjacobrwc.org | Peninsula Sinai Congregation peninsulasinai.org Peninsula Temple Beth El ptbe.org | Ronald C. Wornick Jewish Day School wornickjds.org

Rabbi Laurie Matzkin, M.A.Ed.

Chief Jewish Experience Officer
Peninsula Jewish Community Center, Foster City, CA