Join these celebrated speakers, teachers, and academics as they honor Rabbi Weinberg with a Festschrift. A Festschrift is a collection of study meant to honor a celebrated academic and scholar.
On Tuesday, May 18 at 8:00PM - Rabbi Josh Weinberg, Rabbi Weinberg's son
“Pirkei Abba – Lessons from My Father”
As Rabbi of Temple Beth Israel, Rabbi Michael Weinberg has dedicated the last 34 years to creating community based on his Torah. Join Rabbi Josh Weinberg, VP for Israel and Reform Zionism for the URJ to learn the Torah of Rabbi Weinberg as taught through the eyes of his son.
On Tuesday, May 25 at 7:30PM - Joy Wasserman, RJE, Rabbi Weinberg's sister-in-law
"Like Feathers in the Wind: What Jewish Texts Teaches about the Power of Our Words"
For more than three decades, Rabbi Weinberg has engaged us with his words in order to teach, preach, pray to inspire, comfort, guide, encourage, support, model, reach out in friendship and so much more. In Rabbi’s Weinberg’s honor, our study will focus on what our Jewish tradition teaches us about the power of words. Joy, Director of Learning and Leadership Initiatives at JUF, will lead this discussion.
On Monday, June 7 at 7:30PM, Rabbi Jessica Lott, Rabbi Weinberg's niece
"Building Sacred Spaces"
In honor of Rabbi Weinberg’s love of carpentry and construction, we will explore ancient and contemporary Jewish texts about how we build spaces that matter. No tools required for participation! Join Rabbi Lott, Rabbi of Northwestern Hillel, as she leads us through this fascinating discussion.
On Monday, June 21 at 7:30PM, Rabbi Elizabeth Richman, Rabbi Weinberg's niece, will speak.
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