Beth Ahm Welcomes Rabbi David Golinkin: Prolific Author and Torah Scholar
Friday, February 21
Kabbalat Shabbat begins at 7:00pm.
Rabbi Golinkin will share comments on The Successes and Challenges of the State of Israel: A Fifty-Year Retrospective and will be followed by a dessert oneg.
Saturday, February 22
Shabbat morning services begin at 9:30am.
Rabbi Golinkin will deliver the sermon The State of Judaism in the Jewish State.
Lunch & Learn begins at approximately 12:00pm with Rabbi Golinkin’s seminar How are these Responsa different from all other Responsa? - an overview of Rabbi Golinkin’s Jewish legal writings including recent responsa related to the current war.
To end Shabbat, at 7:30pm, Rabbi Golinkin will lead Havdalah and a Melaveh Malkah full of song and enthusiasm for the new week.
Register at www.cbahm.org/event/golinkin for this exciting Shabbat by February 17
Rabbi Professor David Golinkin is President of Schechter Institutes, Inc. and President Emeritus of the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem, where he also serves as a Professor of Talmud and Jewish Law. For twenty years he served as Chair of the Va’ad Halakhah (Law Committee) of the Rabbinical Assembly which writes responsa and gives halakhic guidance to the Masorti (Conservative) Movement in Israel. In November 2022, he received the Nefesh B'Nefesh Bonei Zion Award for his contributions to Israeli society in the field of education. Rabbi Golinkin is the author or editor of 63 books, including Halakhah for Our Time.
