Archive: February 2023

Pop-Up Learning Session with Rabbi Michael

February 16, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – Across the country, this week, Jewish communities will mark Reproductive Rights Shabbat.  WHY THIS SHABBAT? Repro Shabbat takes place, annually, on the Shabbat when we read Parashat Mishpatim – the Torah portion that contains the verses commonly referenced as the foundation to Judaism’s approach to reproductive health.    Reproductive Rights Shabbat offers us an opportunity to dig into […]

Blood Libel: On the Trail of an Anti-Semitic Myth

February 16, 2023 @ 8:30 pm – Magda Teter, Professor of Jewish History and the Shvidler Chair of Jewish Studies, Fordham University