JCVT’s Yom Limmud Day of Learning
December 8 @ 11:30 am - 3:30 pm
Temple Sinai is host to JCVT’s Limmud Day of Learning
Jewish Peoplehood: Concepts, Challenges and Futures
Keynote 11:30am
Claire Sufrin: The Invention of Jewish Peoplehood and Why We Still Need It.
Dr. Claire Sufrin is editor of Sources: A Journal of Jewish Ideas and Senior Editor at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. She is co-editor of the New Jewish Canon: Ideas and Debates, 1980-2015, a 2021 National Jewish Book Award finalist. She will be joining us by ZOOM.
Kosher Lunch 12:30pm
Catered by Valerie Philmus
SESSION I: 1:30 – 2:20pm
Rabbi Danielle Stillman, Middlebury College
Universalism and Particularism – Jewish Peoplehood
Rabbi David Fainsilber, Jewish Communities of Greater Stowe TBD
Cantor Jessica Steinberg, Ohavi Zedek TBD
SESSION II: 2:30 – 3:20pm
Rabbi Eliyahu Junik, Chabad of Burlington
A History of Rabbis in Burlington
Rabbi Ira Schiffer, Rabbi Emeritus, Middlebury College
Judaism as an Evolving Religious Civilization: A Romp through 4,000 Years of History
Rabbi Aaron Philmus, Ohavi Zedek TBD
CLOSING SONG SESSION 3:20-3:30pm