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Continuing Legal Education
The Alan Papernick Educational Institute Endowment Fund presents A CLE Series taught by Foundation Scholar Rabbi Dr. Danny Schiff Thank you for seeing our ad in the Lawyers Journal! Below is more information about our Continuing Legal Education series. Earn up to 12 CLE ethics credits! Each session is a stand-alone unit, you can take…
Read MoreHow the Jewish Bible Changed Ethics Forever
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Explore the revolutionary ethical transformations that the Hebrew Bible brought about … and how it truly changed the world.
Wednesdays, June 15 through July 27.
Antisemitism: A Brief History of Why They Hate Us
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Rabbi Schiff will offer a succinct survey of the various forms of antisemitism and will consider what the past history of antisemitism means for today.
Tuesdays, June 14 through July 26.
Changes to Donorsphere
We are very excited to announce that the Donorsphere website has received a makeover. Learn more about the updates to our fundholder platform.
Read MoreThe Rabbinic Grill
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Join Rabbi Schiff for a “rabbinic grill,” as he poses tough questions to area rabbis who represent the major streams within twenty-first century Judaism.
Sundays, June 12-July 17, 2022.
The Book of Ruth
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In this four-session intensive, Rabbi Schiff will provide a close reading of the four chapters of Ruth.
Tuesdays & Thursdays, May 24, 26, 31 & June 2, 2022.
Leading an Inspiring Seder
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Pesach takes preparation – this year, don’t just cook the food. Cook up a whole new seder experience!
Monday, Apr. 11, 2022.
Sanctified Sex Seminar
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Noam Zion and Rabbi Schiff will discuss Noam’s ground-breaking book, Sanctified Sex and what it teaches us about Jewish sexuality.
Sundays, Mar. 20 – Apr. 3, 2022.
613 Commandments
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Rabbi Schiff will offer a survey of the 613 commandments. The survey will provide a clear overview of what the entire system of mitzvot expects of each of us.
Mondays, Feb. 28 – Jun. 27, 2022.
Answering Holocaust Questions
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Rabbi Schiff will examine the questions asked of rabbis about those darkest times and their responses (the responsa).
Wednesdays, Feb. 23 – Apr. 13, 2022.