Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle 5/18/2018

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Name: NCJW

125TH COMMITTEE Width: 10.25 in Chair: Becca Depth: 6.75 in Tobe Jan Engelberg Color: Black Laurie Gottlieb File Name: Ad Number: Leah Kamon10043393 Lynette Lederman Lynne Siegel Hilary Spatz 1893 SOCIETY Elyse Eichner Laurie Gottlieb Jan Engelberg Dorothy Raisman Fern Schwartz Barbara Shapira Lynne Siegel 125th YEAR CIRCLE Sharon Brody ers and Hilary proving theSpatz Debbie Green freedoms. Robbin Steif Bernita Buncher Gene Dickman SILVER SPONSORS Fox Rothschild LLP

2018-2019 SLATE* AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS

2018 ANNUAL MEETING & 125th CELEBRATION THURSDAY, JUNE 7 | 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. The University Club | 123 University Place HANNAH SOLOMON AWARD Susan Foreman Jordan INCOMING PRESIDENT Debbie Levy Green

Join us for an inspiring program spotlighting the people, projects and partners who have contributed to NCJW’s impact in the Pittsburgh community over the past 125 years.

Debbie Levy Green: President* Lynn Farber:Vice President* Teddi Horvitz:Vice President* Lisa Silberman: Treasurer Sarah Blask: Secretary Laurie Gottlieb: Immediate Past President Karen Ackerman Tanya Bielski-Braham Sharon Brody Paula Garret* Jan Engelberg Lissa Guttman Carolyn Jensen Jenny Jones Susan Jordan Leah Kamon Cheryl Kleiman Meredith Levy* Melissa Rackoff Lynne Siegel Hilary Spatz Robbin Steif Rochel Tombosky* Eileen Lane: Lifetime Board Member Marion Damick: Special Appointment Cristina Ruggiero, Executive Director

All are invited! Tickets $50, includes dinner, drink ticket, and program. 412-421-6118 or ncjwpgh.org

NCJW Pittsburgh Section 1620 Murray Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15217

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Proposed by-laws are available for review at ncjwpgh.org before the vote at the meeting.

SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2018 10 P.M. - 1 A.M. JCC Squirrel Hill Community-wide Jewish learning with well-known local rabbis and thinkers Cheesecake & coffee • Dietary laws observed

A NIGHT OF JEWISH LEARNING FREE & OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY 10:00 10:50

11:00 11:50

12:00 12:50

Amy Bardack

Aaron Bisno

Keren Gorban

Lust for Meat: Food Cravings in the Torah and Rabbinic Literature

How We Pray When We Don’t Know How or We Don’t Believe

Sing a New Song to God: Create Your Own Psalm

Seth Adelson

Yisroel Altein

Why You Need Theology: A Tribute to My Teacher, Rabbi Neil Gillman

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Michal GraySchaffer

Jeremy Markiz & Jeremy Weisblatt

Seeing the Sounds of Sinai: Kabbalistic Teachings

Learning to Disagree Again

Keshira HaLev Fife

Jamie Gibson

The Shavuot Showdown: Why 2,500 Years of “Calendar Conflict” is Settled in 2018

Revelation and Offering: Getting to the Heart of Shavuot

Rebbe Nachman of Bratzlav: “The Story Of The Master Of Prayer”

Sara Stock Mayo & Elinor Nathanson

Andrew Hahn

Beth Kissileff

Danielle Kranjec

Levi Langer

Yaier Lehrer

Danielle Leshaw

Na’aseh Ve-Nishma: The Angels’ Secret Password for Personal Practice

The Bible’s Perfect Short Story: Ruth in a Literary Lens

Torah for Nurturing the Souls of Those Raising Young Children

Wartime Ethics: A Jewish Perspective

The Garden of Eden Revisited

Joshua 22: Altars, Sacrifices, and Witnessing

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Behind the Music: Songsƫ& Insights from The Book of Ruth Shavuot Shpiel

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Ron Symons

Daniel Wasserman

Sam Weinberg

Civil Discourse: The Intersection of Torah and Politics

Passages from the Tanach and Talmud That Everyone Must Know

Personal Autonomy in the Context of Tradition

Jeff Myers

Danny Schiff

Danny Shaw

Israel’s Declaration of Independence and its Messages to the World

The New Promise of Conquering Death: Jewish Reflections

Show Me the Way: Foundational Talmud Text Study

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