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Tikun Layl Shavuot
All Night Study Marathon
6 Sivan 5768 - Sunday, June 8, 2008


The general public is invited. Refreshments are served between sessions.
Sessions will take place at the Moreshet Yisrael Synagogue,
4 Agron Street.

10:30 p.m.
Introduction
Rabbi Edward S. Romm, Director of Education, Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center.

10:45 p.m.
IRRECONCILABLE VIEWS OF HALAKHAH: THE DILEMMA OF THE CONSERVATIVE MOVEMENT
Rabbi Joel Roth, Rosh Yeshiva, Conservative Yeshiva , (in English)


Beit Midrash Studies
DID GOD COERCE THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL TO ACCEPT THE TORAH? A LOOK AT RAV KOOK'S COMMENTARY ON THE GEMARA

Rabbi Mordecai Silverstein, (In Hebrew)


12:00 a.m.
IS THERE A REWARD FOR OBSERVING THE MITZVOT?
Rabbi Mordecai Silverstein, Sr. Lecturer, Project Oded & the Conservative Yeshiva (in English)


1:15 a.m.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE HOLY?
Rabbi Edward S. Romm (in English)

2:30 a.m.
A Variety Of Workshops - for you to choose from!

BILAM AND HIS SHE ASS, MORE THAN A TALKING DONKEY
Gideon Estes, JTS rabbinical student

THE JOB DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPHET: THE CHALLENGE OF REVELATION
Benjamin Ricciardi, Conservative Yeshiva student

LEVIRATE MARRIAGE IN THE TORAH, BOOK OF RUTH AND THE MISHNA

Gella Solomon, Conservative Yeshiva student

4:00 a.m.

Walk to the Kotel

The Tikun Layl Shavuot is co-sponsored by:
The CONSERVATIVE YESHIVA, PROJECT ODED JEWISH STUDIES PROGRAM,
THE CENTER ON CAMPUS,
CONGREGATION MORESHET YISRAEL YERUSHALAYIM
Special thanks to the Jewish Agency for its support.


8 Agron Street, Jerusalem
Telephone (02) 625 - 6386, Fax (02) 623 - 4127
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 7456
Jerusalem, 94265
E-Mail: Rabbi Ed Romm
www.uscj.org.il
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