Loews Atlanta Hotel - Ellington Ballroom - Salon C

Sessions

Tuesday 21 March, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
Justice, Peace and Civil Liberties Committee
1 hour, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Loews Atlanta Hotel - Ellington Ballroom - Salon C

Meeting

Lucy Dinner, Temple Beth Or, Raleigh, NC (Participant)

1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Songs Ascending: A New Translation of the Book of Psalms with Textual and Spiritual Commentary
1 hour, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Loews Atlanta Hotel - Ellington Ballroom - Salon C

Workshop

Richard Levy, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (Los Angeles Campus) (Participant)

The Psalms are there for us at times when we feel the waters of hopelessness and terror threatening to drown us, when the waves of a chaotic world ...
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
Renewing T'shuvah: Congregations as Centers for Moral Development
1 hour 30 minutes, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Loews Atlanta Hotel - Ellington Ballroom - Salon C

Workshop

Dr. Louis Newman, Carleton College (Participant)

Our tradition has rich resources for helping us overcome our inevitable moral failings, both step-by-step guidelines and inspirational teachings. Y...

Wednesday 22 March, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Responding to the Global Refugee Crisis: Around the World and in Our Own Communities
1 hour 30 minutes, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Loews Atlanta Hotel - Ellington Ballroom - Salon C

Workshop

Jennie Rosenn, HIAS (Participant)

Erin Zaikis, IsraAID (Participant)

Talya Feldman, IsraAid-US (Participant)

This session will provide up-to-date briefings on the global refugee crisis from America’s and Israel’s leading Jewish refugee organizations. Prese...
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Facilitating Dialogue: Active Listening
1 hour 30 minutes, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Loews Atlanta Hotel - Ellington Ballroom - Salon C

Workshop

Prof. Donald A. Sylvan, Ohio State University (Participant)

Following up on the morning session on the importance of a culture of dialogue on Israel, this session will offer training in the second of the two...