Extra-Denominationalism: Getting Beyond the Labels
Event Type
Classes and Lectures for Singles and Young Adults
Audience
20 and 30 year olds
When
February 28, 2001
Start Time
7:00 pm
End Time
9:00 pm
Location
The Jacob Blaustein Building
165 East 56th Street - between 3rd and Lexington Avenue, take E or F train to Lexington Station
Description
On Wednesday, February 28, New Leaders of the New York
Chapter of the American Jewish Committee is presenting a program titled
Extra-Dominationalism: Getting Beyond the Labels.
Three celebrated observers of American Jewish life will reflect on the challenges
Jewish individuals and families face in their struggle to find a niche in the
Jewish world that feels meaningful and authentic to them.
Featured panelists include Ari Goldman, author of Being Jewish and The Search for God at
Harvard, and former religion editor for The New York Times; Barbara Kligman, creator and
editor of Plotz (and the forthcoming Plozworld.com), a hilarious and insightful 'zine of
Jewish pop culture, and Dr. Jack Wertheimer, provost and chief academic officer of the
Jewish Theological Seminary.
Costs
$18 for non -AJC members and $10 for members or students. Refreshments will be served.
Contact
Phone (212) 751-4000, ext. 441 to RSVP for more information.
