Tuesday 21 March, 2017
ETHICS KICKOFF PROGRAM While we often debate or discuss ethical dilemmas, we less often think deeply about what ethics itself is. Drawing on over thirty years studying ethics, Dr. Wolpe will explore six assumptions that people have about ethics that are, in his opinion, either wrong or incompletely understood. In so doing he will show why these insights help us resolve ethical challenges, and will include some special bonus insights such as why ethics is not actually a...
This afternoon marks the official launch of our newest publication, This Grateful Heart: Psalms and Prayers for a New Day, by Alden Solovy. In addition, since we last gathered together, The Sacred Calling: Four Decades of Women the Rabbinate, edited by Rebecca Einstein Schorr and Alysa Mendelson Graf, with introductions by Sally Priesand and Jacqueline Koch Ellenson, has been awarded the National Jewish Book Award for Women's Studies. In this past year, we are also very prou...
The Jacob Rader Marcus Memorial Lecture sponsored by The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives. The Southern Poverty Law Center is dedicated to fighting hate and bigotry and to seeking justice for the most vulnerable members of our society. Using litigation, education, and other forms of advocacy, the SPLC works toward the day when the ideals of equal justice and equal opportunity will be a reality.
