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SUMMARY:Seizing Today: Discovering Purpose and Authenticity in a Life-Changing Diagnosis
DESCRIPTION:Join us after minyan on 2/8 to hear about Adas member Jonathan Tuteur’s award-winning candid memoir of how an ordinary life was transformed by an epilepsy diagnosis\, inviting readers to reflect on resilience\, growth\, and the deeper meaning of purpose. Seizing Today: Discovering Purpose and Authenticity in a Life-Changing Diagnosis weaves together the richness of his Jewish upbringing and family story — including his paternal grandfather’s escape from Nazi Germany–to his his medical journey included more than 500 seizures\, over 40 days and nights in the hospital\, and 3 brain surgeries. The conversation will touch on Jewish values\, humor\, and community that Judaism provided as an integral source of strength and authenticity.
URL:https://calendar.adasisrael.org/event/seizing-today-discovering-purpose-and-authenticity-in-a-life-changing-diagnosis/
LOCATION:Biran Beit Midrash
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