As Torah in Motion enters its tenth year of innovative and thought provoking programming we are in the midst of planning an exciting year of stimulating programs both live and online. Below is an outline of some of our planned events. If you have not already done so please join our email list to receive updates on these and programs not yet listed below.
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The Search for the Holy Snail: Tekhelet, Lost and found
February 25th , 2012 at 8:30pm
Or Chaim. 159 Almore Ave
Rabbi Baruch Sterman Join us of a series of shiurim and workshops regarding the fascinating story tracing the restoration of the elusive blue thread to the People of Israel http://www.tekhelet.com/
Tanach Conference, 5772
March 4, 2012
Location TBD
Rabbi David Silber
Founder and Dean of Drisha Institute for Jewish Education.
Rabbi Nati Helfgot
Chair of Departments of Bible and Jewish Thought and Director of Continuing Rabbinic Education at Yeshivat Chovevei Torah.
Rabbi Hayyim Angel
Rabbi of Congregation Shearith Israel in Manhattan, New York also known as The Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue on Manhattan's Upper West Side
Great Jewish Thinkers Series
Or Chaim Yeshiva, 159 Almore Avenue
Fee - $10 Seforno, Italian rabbi, Biblical commentator, philosopher and physician
Sunday March 4th , 2012 Given by Rabbi Hayyim Angel
MaTaN Mother and Daughter Bat Mitzvah Program
January 25 - March 28, from 7:00- 9:00 pm
Through text, art, drama, and music, Bat Mitzvah girls and their mothers encounter many "ideal" Jewish women in this 10- week program. 8th year of the program begins in January 2012. Details to follow
Women's Beit Midrash
We look forward to our second season of Sunday morning monthly Womens beit Midrash.
With this remarkable technology - you can see, hear and speak to the teacher from wherever you are; you have to see it to believe it!
Parshat Vayech - Being Normal
People often mistakenly think that truly righteous people are somehow different, perhaps not totally "normal". Somehow we assume that, unlike regular people, tzadikim , (to paraphrase Shakespeare) "don't bleed or feel like we do"... More
"My child is being bullied and I don't know what to do." It's extremely disturbing to report that I have heard this lament more than once from parents with children in Jewish schools. The complaints range from verbal badgering to physical abuse;... More
Moral Bailouts
The sight of the CEO's of GM, Ford and Chrysler asking the Untied States Congress for 25 Billion dollars in aid as they flew to Washington on their private corporate jets highlighted the moral crisis which continues to wreak so much financial havoc... More
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