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MakomDC: End of the Year Siyyum with Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld
April 26 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Friday Night D’var Torah
“Rejoicing in Being a Part”
Shabbat Morning Sermon in Smith Sanctuary
“Journeys in Grief and Joy: When the Personal and the Communal Collide”
Shabbat Afternoon Shiur in the Biran Beit Midrash at 1 pm
Shouts and Whispers: On Saying “We Jews”
Over a hundred years ago, in an essay entitled “Renaissance of Jewish Learning and Living,” Franz Rosenzweig wrote about the subtle act of commitment and transformation that takes place “when in the confusion of the world we once quietly say, ‘we Jews.’ In this session we will explore the significance of saying ‘We Jews.’ What does it mean, why does it matter, what gets in the way, and what possibilities emerge when we shout it, when we sing it, and when we whisper it – to ourselves and to each other?