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Time | Shiur | Teacher | Where |
10pm | On Being a Good Person in a Morally Complicated World | Rabbi Joseph Telushkin | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | How American Jews Became Democrats | Peter Beinart | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | Did We All Stand at Sinai? The Exploding Diversity of the Jewish People | Steven M. Cohen | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | Art, Creativity and Holiness | Rabbi Michael Strassfeld and Tobi Kahn | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | Women of the Wall, Pluralism in Israel, and American Jews | Rabbi Jacqueline Koch Ellenson | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | The Covenant of Sinai: Blessings and Curses | Rabbi David Silber | Bnei Jeshurun – 88th btw Broadway & West End |
10pm | “If He Had Known God Would Write of Him…”: The Book of Ruth and the Healing of Torah | Rabbi Jan Uhrbach | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | Agnon’s Shavuot Revelation | Alan Mintz | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | Yoga with Yehuda Hyman | Yehuda Hyman | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | What You’re Missing in This Week’s Yiddish Forverts | Samuel Norich | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | Moving Meditation for Revelation | Sheila Lewis | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | Israeli Piano Prodigy | Gadi Lehavi | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | L’Chayim Wine Tasting | Micha Halpern | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | A New Vatican, New Directions? Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Rabbi Yitz Greenberg, & Christian-Jewish Relations | Jerome Chanes | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | Get Wet with ImmerseNYC: A Community Mikveh Project | Rabbi Sara Luria | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
10pm | Aish Hatorah Amazing Learning all Different Tracks until 4am | Aish Hatorah Rabbis | Aish Hatorah – 313 W 83rd St |
10:30pm | Man vs. God: Who Comes First? | Rabbi Mark Wildes | Manhattan Jewish Experience 131 w 86th 10th floor |
10:45pm | Shavuot Teaching | Rachel Furst | Bnei Jeshurun – 88th btw Broadway & West End |
11pm | Pseudonyms and Sock Puppets: Using Anonymous Names and Characters Online | Rabbi Josh Strulowitz | West Side Institutional – 76th btw Columbus & Amsterdam |
11pm | Can a Woman Be President of a Shul According To Halacha? (in honor of the new president of the shul) | Rabbi Moshe Grussgott | Ramat Orah – 110th btw Broadway & Amsterdam |
11:15pm | Perfect, Shmerfect – What Do We Want For Our Children | Ilana Ruskay-Kidd | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | Zionism, Messianism and the Palestinian Issue: David Hartman’s Legacy and the Future of the Jewish State | Eliyahu Stern | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | How Did NYC Transform Itself? | John Podhoretz | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | Peace is Better than Truth | Rabbi Adam Jacobs | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
11:15pm | PBM – Professionals Beis Medrash: Review | Rabbi Benny Rofeh | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
11:15pm | Ayin Harah – the evil eye: A force to be reckoned with or a figment of imagination | Rabbi Yonoson Shippel | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
11:15pm | Proud and/or Conflicted: Contemporary, Talmudic Grappling with God’s Affection for Jews and Other Residents of the Land of Israel | Rabbi Jason Rubenstein | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | You Complete Me: A Provocative Jewish View of Friendship | Rabbi Josh Katzan | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | Yoga at Sinai: Mountain Pose and Beyond | Shelley Levine | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | Hineni—Performance and Interactive Movement Workshop | Sasha Soreff Dance Theater | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | Where Do You Give? Setting Priorities for Giving Tzedakah | Ruth Messinger | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | Judaism Beyond the Tribe: On the Way Towards Human Flourishing | Rabbi Irwin Kula | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | Storytelling: Standing at Sinai: Finding Your Special Mitzvah | Peninnah Schram and Rabbi Goldie Milgram | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | Meditation | Bernice Todres | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | The American Jewish Story Through Cinema | Eric Goldman | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | What Does Judaism Have to Say About Consumerism? Selections from The Limmud International Chavruta Project | Karen Radkowsky | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | Fire on the Mountain: Discovering a Revelation Moment | Shelly Fredman | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | Shevuos: Matan Toyre vs. Shavuot: Matan Torah | Ute Steyer | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:15pm | Political Humor in the Middle East: Better to Laugh Than to Cry | Micha Halpern | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
11:30pm | A Modern Orthodox Approach to Being Wrong: What Freud Never Learned from Joseph, Moses, Hillel | Rabbi Yosie Levine | The Jewish Center – 131 W 86th (btw Col. & Amster) |
11:30pm | Divine Intervention in the Halachik Process | Rabbi Kenneth Brander | Lincoln Square Synagogue – 68th and Amsterdam |
11:45pm | Man vs. Woman | Rabbi Avi and Shira Heller | Manhattan Jewish Experience 131 w 86th 10th floor |
11:45pm | Sinai: An Ongoing Moment of Freedom of Choice and the Original Divine Love That Makes the Reality/ Illusion Possible | Rabbi Bezalel Naor | The Carlebach Shul – 79th btw West End & Riverside |
12:00am | What Do We Expect of God? | Rabbi Allen Schwartz | OZ – 95th btwn Columbus & Amsterdam |
12:00am | DEBATE: Torah and the World Around Us: Is there still value to remaining in the cave? | Rabbi Strulowitz Vs. Rabbi Mintz | West Side Institutional – 76th btw Columbus & Amsterdam |
12:00am | Communication in the Age of Facebook, Twitter & the iPhone (followed by Mini Beef skewers) | Rabbi Dovid Cohen | Young Israel of the West Side – 91rst (btwn Col & Amster) |
12:00am | The Ten Commandments – The Tablets and the Text | Rabbi Meir Ossey | Chabad of the West Side – 166 West 97th Street |
12:10am | Daf yomi | Rabbi BZ Halberstam | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
12:10am | Living a Joyous Life | Rebbetzin Adina Shippel | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
12:10am | Celebration through Rememberance – Yizkor : Why Now? | Rabbi Yonoson Shippel | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
12:15am | The Shape of the Menorah: Does the Truth Matter? | Jeff Bogursky | Ramat Orah – 110th btw Broadway & Amsterdam |
12:30am | The Words Were as Joyful as When Given at Sinai: Joy and Torah in David Hartman’s Teaching | Rabbi Mishael Zion | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:30am | What Spiritual Revelation Can Say About Justice Work | Rabbi Lisa Goldstein | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:30am | Yitro’s Story | Rabbi Jo Hirschmann | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:30am | Laughter Yoga | Francine Shore | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:30am | The Rabbi’s Girls Present: Song of Religion and Rebellion, and the Rabbis’ Girls Belated Bat Mitzvah Party | Shira Dicker | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:30am | Tikkun Leil Shavuot Drum Circle | Cantor Daniel Pincus | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:30am | Chasidic Stories | Joshua Halberstam | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:30am | I AM…like, um, sort of…The Lord Your God.” Similitude and the Humility of Never Ending Knowing Perhaps | Rabbi David Ingber | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:30am | Open-Hearted Meditation | Sheldon Lewis | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:30am | Shmita: Then, Now, and in the Future? | Nigel Savage | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:30am | LGBTI Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Immigrants: How Far We’ve Come | Yiftach Milo | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:30am | Nothin’ Says Lovin’ Like Somethin’ From The Oven—The Message and Meaning of a Talmudic Tale | Rabbi Yaakov Chaitovsky | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:30am | Kibud Av Ve’Em (Honoring Parents): Inter-generational Engagement and Disengagement | Rabbi Luciana Pajecki Lederman | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:30am | Love and Rebuke | Rabbi Lori Koffman | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
12:45am | Rabbis who Stood up for their Principles | Rabbi Shaul Robinson | Lincoln Square Synagogue – 68th and Amsterdam |
12:45am | The Kabbalah of the Misnagdim – Mystical Teachings of the Vilna Gaon and Rabbi Chaim Volozin | Rabbi Naftali Citron | The Carlebach Shul – 79th btw West End & Riverside |
12:45am | Sin: A Love Story | Elana Stein Hain | Lincoln Square Synagogue – 68th and Amsterdam |
12:45am | Survey of the 613 Mitzvot | Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald | Lincoln Square Synagogue – 68th and Amsterdam |
1:00am | Maimonides and Aristotle: What Type of Secular Learning Can Be Considered Talmud Torah? | Chazzan Zev Muller | West Side Institutional – 76th btw Columbus & Amsterdam |
1:00am | Discussion groups and Classes with MJE Fusion Leaders | MJE Fusion Leaders | Manhattan Jewish Experience 131 w 86th 10th floor |
1:00am | Sefiras HaOmer: The Road to Sinai | Rabbi BZ Halberstam | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
1:00am | The 7 Things that Everyone Wants | Rabbi Adam Jacobs | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
1:00am | Holy Hypocrisy | Rabbi Benny Rofeh | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
1:15am | Medicine Money and Morality: The Halachic View of a Looming Doctor Strike in Israel | Rabbi Akiva Willig | OZ – 95th btwn Columbus & Amsterdam |
1:15am | R'Chaim of Volozhin and the Re-emergence of Chasidism | Rabbi Dovid Zirkind | The Jewish Center – 131 W 86th (btw Col. & Amster) |
1:15am | “The Daughter” Inspirational Insights from the Life of Rebetzin Batsheva Kanievsky ZL | Rabbi Dovid Cohen | Young Israel of the West Side – 91rst (btwn Col & Amster) |
1:30am | Zohar and Shavuot | Yaakov Meir | Ramat Orah – 110th btw Broadway & Amsterdam |
1:30am | Synaesthesia @ Sinai – The Sounds We Saw | Rabbi Chayim Alevsky | Chabad of the West Side – 166 West 97th Street |
1:45am | If You Created the World…! | Joe Septimus | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
1:45am | Loving God- Where is this Relationship Going? | Ben Keil | Lincoln Square Synagogue – 68th and Amsterdam |
1:45am | Bechukoseyhem Lo Teleychu – Halacha and the Modern Culture | Adam Berkowitz | West Side Institutional – 76th btw Columbus & Amsterdam |
1:45am | Da'at Torah: Intellectual Subservience in an Age of Free Inquiry? | Rabbi Eitan Ben David | Lincoln Square Synagogue – 68th and Amsterdam |
1:45am | Who Says I Have To? What Mitzvah (also) Means, and Why It Matters | Rabbi Jason Rubenstein | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
1:45am | Jesus, the Jews, Jerusalem and the Dead Sea Scrolls | David Meir-Levi | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
1:45am | Can We Talk? God as Metaphor | Rabbi Goldie Milgram | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
1:45am | Krav Maga | James Sherman | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
1:45am | Improv | Gia Pace | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
2:00am | Kumzitz & Meditation – MJE’ers tell their Personal Stories of their Spiritual Growth | MJE Staff | Manhattan Jewish Experience 131 w 86th 10th floor |
2:00am | The 48 Ways to Wisdom | Rabbi Adam Jacobs | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
2:00am | Why is the Moshiach / Messiah a descendant from a Moabite Convert? | Rabbi Yonoson Shippel | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
2:15am | English Muffins, Salami and Salmon: Dairy Bread and the Meat/Fish Prohibition | Rabbi Jeremy Litton | West Side Institutional – 76th btw Columbus & Amsterdam |
2:30am | The Mystical Concept of Mazel | Rabbi Ozer Alport | OZ – 95th btwn Columbus & Amsterdam |
2:30am | “Leadership Unplugged” 3 core princpals for 21rst Century Jewish Leaders | Rabbi Dovid Cohen | Young Israel of the West Side – 91rst (btwn Col & Amster) |
2:30am | How Many Times in Sivan? 2nd Temple Sectarians and Shavuot | Rabbi Ari Lamm | The Jewish Center – 131 W 86th (btw Col. & Amster) |
2:40am | An Ongoing Moment of Freedom of Choice and the Original Divine Love That Makes the Reality/ Illusion Possible | Rabbi Bezalel Naor | The Carlebach Shul – 79th btw West End & Riverside |
2:45am | Sin: A Love Story (repeat) | Elana Stein Hain | Lincoln Square Synagogue – 68th and Amsterdam |
2:45am | Images of Moses Receiving the Tablets in Medieval Jewish Art | Dr. Evelyn Cohen | Ramat Orah – 110th btw Broadway & Amsterdam |
2:45am | Rabbinic and Spriritual Non Leadership during the Shoah | Rabbi Josh Rosenfeld | Lincoln Square Synagogue – 68th and Amsterdam |
3:00am | Why Doesn't the Torah Tell Us That The Torah Was Given On Shavuot? | Rabbi Yisroel Fried | Chabad of the West Side – 166 West 97th Street |
3:00am | Asking For Forgiveness—A Complex Human Drama | Joe Septimus | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
3:00am | Contemporary Halachic Conundrums and the Modern Day Posek | Rabbi Mordechai Prager | West Side Institutional – 76th btw Columbus & Amsterdam |
3:00am | The Ba’al Shem Tov’s Controversial Re-evaluation of the Goal of Torah Study | Rabbi Naftali Citron | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
3:00am | Absolute Evil: The Biblicial Definition and the Moral Conundrum That Arises From It | David Meir-Levi | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
3:00am | Like a Candle in The Wind – The Motions of Prayer | Rabbi Yonoson Shippel | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
3:00am | Its All About Cheese | Rabbi BZ Halberstam | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
3:00am | Israeli Dance | Tamar Yablonski | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
3:40am | Halacha on the Run | LSS Clergy Panel | Lincoln Square Synagogue – 68th and Amsterdam |
3:45am | Talmud Torah: A Mitzvah Like No Other | Rabbi Akiva Willig | OZ – 95th btwn Columbus & Amsterdam |
3:45am | Inner Experience of Receiving Torah – Panel | R' Naor & Rabbi Citron | The Carlebach Shul – 79th btw West End & Riverside |
3:45am | “The Father” – Halachic Process & Impact of the 102 years of Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv ZL | Rabbi Dovid Cohen | Young Israel of the West Side – 91rst (btwn Col & Amster) |
3:45am | Unconscientious Objectors? A Halakhic Assessment of Kollel Instead of IDF service at Present | Rabbi Daniel Fridman | The Jewish Center – 131 W 86th (btw Col. & Amster) |
4:00am | The Relevance of Shavuos in the Modern Age | Mike Stone | West Side Institutional – 76th btw Columbus & Amsterdam |
4:00am | Does Japanese Come From Hebrew? Intelligent Design in Language | Rabbi Adam Jacobs | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
4:00am | Why is Amen the most famous Hebrew word? The Secret of Amen! | Rabbi Yonoson Shippel | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
4:00am | Hasidic Torah on Shavuot | Rabbi Moshe Grussgott | Ramat Orah – 110th btw Broadway & Amsterdam |
4:00am | Walk the Talk – Living with the Torah in 2013 | Rabbi Mordechai Katz | The Beis – 313 W. 83rd Street |
4:15am | A Capella Davening | Tizmoret | JCC Manhattan – 76th and Amsterdam |
4:20am | Ahava Rabbah – Blessing the Torah and Receiving the Torah | Rabbi Shaul Robinson | Lincoln Square Synagogue – 68th and Amsterdam |