May

5 2017

to
May

6 2017

7:00 pm SOI Scholar-in-Residence Shabbat with Jeffrey Saks

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Sons of Israel 2715 Tilghman Street
Allentown, PA

Contact April Daugherty
610-433-6089
april2715@gmail.com

Scholar-in-Residence Weekend with Jeffrey Saks

Friday, 7:00 pm - Shabbat Dinner and talk by Rabbi Saks on “Agnon and the Miracle of Faith—Belief and Literature Between the Old and Modern Worlds” (RSVP by May 3)

On Shabbat morning during services, hear from Rabbi Saks on "Holiness: In Word and in Deed."

Saturday, 6:30 pm - Rabbi Saks will address the topic of  "I Always Imagined Myself as One Born in Jerusalem."

Rabbi Jeffrey Saks is the founding director of ATID - The Academy for Torah Initiatives and Directions in Jewish Education, in Jerusalem, and its WebYeshiva.org program. He is an associate editor of the journal "Tradition," series editor of The S.Y. Agnon Library at the Toby Press, and director of research at the Agnon House in Jerusalem.