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CLE: Current Key Concerns
Friday, May 10, 2019 @ 8:30 AM - 10:45 AM
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One event on Friday, May 10, 2019 at 8:30 AM
In this 5-part CLE series, Rabbi Schiff will explore five distinct legal issues that represent pressing current concerns in our own day. Exploring Jewish texts, Rabbi Schiff will present the unique insights of Judaism on each of these complex contemporary topics. How has Judaism addressed these pivotal subjects? What wisdom does Judaism offer that might illuminate these important legal conversations?
Topics:
10/12 Gun Control in Jewish Law
12/7 Human Rights in Jewish Law
2/1 Immigration in Jewish Law
3/15 Speech: Slander, Gossip and Civil Discourse
5/10 Jewish Law in the Legal System of Israel
Get up to 10 CLE ethics credits!
Breakfast will be provided. Dietary laws observed.
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Cost:
With CLE/CEU credit: $35/session or $150 all sessions
Without CLE/CEU credit: $30/session or $125 all sessions
The full inclusion of people of all abilities is a core value of the Pittsburgh Jewish Community. To discuss disability-related accommodations, please contact Patti Dziekan at dziekan@jfedpgh.org or 412-992-5221.
