Thurer Scholar-in-Residence Program: Dr. Peter Ochs

Next Event: December 6, 2024 Brookline Free
Dr Peter Ochs PhD Edgar M. Bronfman Professor of Modern Judaic Studies Professor Emeritus University of Virginia Dan Addison
Dr. Peter Ochs (Photo: Dan Addison)

Dr. Peter Ochs, who serves on the Judaic Studies faculty at the University of Virginia, and who will be a guest scholar at Boston College this year, will join us as our scholar-in-residence during Shabbat. His topics will be “Religion and Violence” and “Judaism, Scripture and Tikkun/Repair.”

His Shabbat teaching opportunities with us will be part of our year-long study theme. Dr. Ochs’ Friday talk will occur during Shabbat services, Dec. 6, which will be held at 7:30 p.m. with a dessert oneg following the service, and his Saturday session with us on Dec. 7 will be a lunch & learn program following our 9:30 a.m. Shabbat morning minyan, with lunch provided by the Adult Learning Committee (11:30 a.m. until 1:15 p.m.).

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When
Friday, December 6, 2024, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Saturday, December 7, 2024, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Where
Sinai Brookline
50 Sewall Ave
Brookline, MA 02446
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Price
Free

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