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Tuesday
, August 10
Cherry
8:30pm •
This Can Happen: Start With the Science
Evergreen Ballroom
6:00pm •
Dinner
Lake
4:45pm •
Designing for Positive Lasting Change
Laurel Amphitheater
3:30pm •
Thinking Beyond the Possible: Extreme Physics, Torah, and the Taxonomy of Belief
4:45pm •
The Case for Israel
7:30pm •
Orientation
8:30pm •
Of Medicine, Miracles and Mindsets
Rhododendron
8:30pm •
Mental Housekeeping
Summit
3:30pm •
Is G-d in Heaven or on Earth?
4:45pm •
Book Launch: Creating a Life That Matters
8:30pm •
How to Hunt a Nazi
TBA
2:00pm •
Welcome Tearoom
Willow
3:15pm •
Minchah
9:45pm •
Maariv
Wednesday
, August 11
Balsam
7:00am •
Stretch and Intention: For Women
Cherry
7:00am •
Chassidus
7:30am •
Shacharit—Beginners’ Service for Men
Dogwood
7:30am •
Shacharit—Beginners’ Service for Women
Evergreen Ballroom
8:00am •
Breakfast
12:30pm •
Lunch
5:30pm •
Dinner- keynote: The Impossible Dream: The Audacity of Jewish Resilience
Lake
9:15am •
Recipe for Resilience – Bouncing Back, Moving Forward
10:20am •
The Shtisel Conundrum: Reproductive Dilemmas of the Fictional Shtisel Family, from a Torah Perspective
11:25am •
One Nation Under G-d, Indivisble
2:00pm •
To Save a Life Is to Save a World: Suicide Prevention Workshop
3:05pm •
The Birthright: A Biblical Reflection
4:20pm •
Navigating Life in an Uncertain World
Laurel Amphitheater
10:20am •
Serving Jews Who Serve
11:25am •
Emotional Sobriety
2:00pm •
A Scholar With A Soul
3:05pm •
Less Stress, More Joy
4:20pm •
Quieting the Silence
8:00pm •
Film: Why The Jews?
Rhododendron
9:15am •
Mental Wellness and the Spiritual Community
10:20am •
My Three Legged Stool: Taming the 21st Century Spirit
11:25am •
The Language of Hope and Science of Change
2:00pm •
Spirituality is Simple
3:05pm •
Your Brain on G-d
4:20pm •
This Can Happen: Who Needs Redemption
8:00pm •
Film: The Anonymous People
Summit
9:15am •
The Mitzvah to Know G-d: Isn’t He Unknowable?
10:20am •
Thirsting for G-d
11:25am •
Entangled Identities: The Nature and Logic of Existence in Physics and Esoteric Judaism
2:00pm •
PARADISE, HELL, AND REINCARNATION: A ROUNDTRIP JOURNEY TO The Other Shore
3:05pm •
MY UNPARALLELED LIFE: Unstoppable and Unforgettable
4:20pm •
Two Jews, Three Opinions
8:00pm •
Film: The Rabbi Goes West
Willow
7:30am •
Shacharit
4:00pm •
Mincha
9:30pm •
Maariv
Thursday
, August 12
Cherry
7:00am •
Does G-d Really Care
7:30am •
Shacharit—Beginners’ Service for Men
Dogwood
7:30am •
Shacharit—Beginners’ Service for Women
11:25am •
Jewish Jewelry Making: Honey in Jewish Law, Lore, and Tradition
Evergreen Ballroom
8:00am •
Breakfast
12:30pm •
Lunch
5:30pm •
Dinner: Am Yisrael Chai - Prouder, Stronger, Deeper!
Lake
9:15am •
Halachic Triage: Who Gets Vaccinated First?
10:20am •
Precedented Times: The Jewish Response to Pandemics Throughout the Ages
11:25am •
On the Run in Nazi Berlin
2:00pm •
From the Holocaust to Shtisel to Me: An Intergenerational Journey
3:05pm •
The Ethics of Voyeurism- Personal, Corporate & National Spying in Halacha
4:20pm •
Chasidism, Suffering, and Renewal: The Prewar and Holocaust Legacy of Rabbi Kalonymus Shapira
Laurel Amphitheater
9:15am •
Interpreting Your Dreams
10:20am •
Pursuing the Infinite: The Hidden Worlds of Physics, Mathematics, and Kabbalah
11:25am •
Robinhood, Cryptocurrency & NFTs: Market Manipulation & Insider Trading in Halacha
2:00pm •
Government Regulations in Times of Emergency: Does Jewish Law Compel Obedience?
3:05pm •
A Fireside Chat on Jewish Mysticism
4:20pm •
Reflections on the Career of a Jewish Physician at the CDC
Rhododendron
10:20am •
Pulling From the Past to Fuel the Future: The Power of Teshuvah
2:00pm •
“Gate of Trust” Is All the Rage
3:05pm •
Are They Just Making Stuff Up?
4:20pm •
This Can Happen: Superhuman vs Super Humans
Summit
9:15am •
To Know and To Care
10:20am •
The Growing Popularity of Atheism
11:25am •
Crossfire:
2:00pm •
Jews and Pews: A Response to the Pew Study
3:05pm •
You Will Yet Live Again
4:20pm •
Privileged and Proud: Are the “Chosen People” Supremicist?
8:00pm •
Shulem Lemmer Live in Concert
Willow
7:30am •
Shacharit
4:00pm •
Minchah
9:30pm •
Maariv
Friday
, August 13
Balsam
7:00am •
Stretch and Intention: For Women
Cherry
7:00am •
The Journey of Elul
7:30am •
Shacharit—Beginners’ Service for Men
Dogwood
7:30am •
Shacharit—Beginners’ Service for Women
Evergreen Ballroom
8:00am •
Breakfast
12:30pm •
Lunch
8:00pm •
Seudat Shabbat
Foyer
7:05pm •
Candle Lighting
Lake
9:15am •
Horoscopes, Signs, and Astrology
10:20am •
Roundtable: A Covid Conversation
11:25am •
From the Chicago Ghetto to Quantum Physics to Chassidic Judaism: A Life of Extremes
2:00pm •
The 18 Steps to Heaven
3:05pm •
Vaccination and Jewish Law: From Pre-Modern(a) Times until Today
6:30pm •
Pre-Candle Lighting Ceremony
Laurel Amphitheater
9:15am •
Thinking About Thinking
11:25am •
Book Launch: The Four Keys of Kabbalah
2:00pm •
Why The Jews?: Is There a Reason for Antisemitism?
3:05pm •
To the Victor Go the Spoils
6:30pm •
Shabbat: Mystical & Magical
Rhododendron
9:15am •
Maimonides the Mystic? The Lubavitcher Rebbe's Maimonides Revolution.
10:20am •
Judaism in High Definition
11:25am •
The Jewish Contribution to World History
3:05pm •
This Can Happen: We're Getting There
Rotunda
10:20am •
Challah Bake
Summit
9:15am •
Is Loving Yourself a Mitzvah?
10:20am •
Your One Shot At Life: Make It Count!
11:25am •
Crossfire:
2:00pm •
The Gift of Jewish Giving
3:05pm •
Two Great Minds Collide
7:15pm •
Mincha and Kabbalat Shabbat
TBA
4:30pm •
Pre-Shabbat Reception
Willow
7:30am •
Shacharit
Saturday
, August 14
Cherry
9:15am •
Women's Prayer Service
Evergreen Ballroom
8:00am •
Breakfast
12:30pm •
Lunch Address: The Smile Behind the Tear
6:30pm •
Seudah Shelishit
10:30pm •
Melaveh Malka
Lake
4:30pm •
Farbrengen! A Traditional Chasidic Repast for Mind, Heart, and Soul (For Men)
Laurel Amphitheater
3:00pm •
Women Who Inspired Me, Who Will Inspire You Too
8:00pm •
From 770 to Harvard: The Story of Dr. Yitzchak Block
Rhododendron
9:00am •
A Deeper Look at Pleasure and the High Holidays
9:45am •
Beginner's Prayer Service
3:00pm •
The Incredible Mystical Power of Torah Study
8:00pm •
Life After Life: Inspiration from Near-Death Experiences
Rotunda
3:00pm •
Medical Halacha Update 2021
8:00pm •
Songs of the Soul- Boys
Summit
9:15am •
Shacharit
4:00pm •
Mincha
8:00pm •
The Power of Perspective
8:50pm •
Maariv
9:15pm •
Havdalah
10:00pm •
Kumzitz
Willow
4:30pm •
Farbrengen! A Traditional Chasidic Repast for Mind, Heart, and Soul (For Women)
Sunday
, August 15
Cherry
8:00am •
Shacharit—Beginners’ Service for Men
Dogwood
8:00am •
Shacharit—Beginners’ Service for Women
Evergreen Ballroom
8:15am •
Breakfast
1:15pm •
Closing Lunch
Lake
9:30am •
Intentional Jews: The influence of American Religion on American Judaism
10:45am •
Kabbalistic Meditations You can Use
12:00pm •
Jewish Medical Ethics Q&A
Laurel Amphitheater
9:30am •
The Purpose of it All
10:45am •
The Ultimate Revolution: Speculations on the Eschaton in Secular and Chassidic Thought
12:00pm •
The Mystery of the Hebrew Alphabet
Rhododendron
10:45am •
JScreen: A Swab Can Save a Soul
12:00pm •
This Can Happen: A Peek Into the Future
Summit
9:30am •
Clarity In Times of Uncertainty
10:45am •
Saving our Relationships from Ourselves
12:00pm •
IS THERE A MENSCH IN THE HOUSE? 7 Secrets of a Mensch
Willow
8:00am •
Shacharit
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