BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//6.6.3//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7011@tbala.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241107T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241107T213000 DTSTAMP:20241104T190922Z URL:https://www.tbala.org/events/rav-linzer-and-abby-pogrebin/ SUMMARY:IT TAKES TWO TO TORAH - Rav Linzer and Abby Pogrebin DESCRIPTION:Ganzberg Sanctuary\n\nRegister Here\n\n \;\n\n\nIT TAKES TW O TO TORAH:\nAn Orthodox Rabbi and Reform Journalist Discuss and Debate Th eir Way Through the Five Books of Moses\n\nTemple Beth Am\, B'nai David Ju dea\, Temple Isaiah\, and IKAR invite you to an evening of\ndiscussion\, l earning\, and book signing with\nRabbi Dov Linzer and Abigail Pogrebin\n\n Moderated by Rabbi Adam Kligfeld\nThursday\, November 7\, 2024\n7:30 PM\nL ocation: Temple Beth Am\, Ganzberg Sanctuary\n\n\n\n\n\nAbigail Pogrebin i s the author of the National Jewish Book Award finalist My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays\, One Wondering Jew” and “Stars of David: Prominent Jews Tal k About Being Jewish”. She’s written for The Atlantic\, the Forward\, and Tablet\, and moderates public conversations for The Streicker Center a nd the Jewish Broadcasting Service.\n\nRabbi Dov Linzer is the President a nd Rosh HaYeshiva (Rabbinic Head) of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah\, an Orthodox rabbinical school and Torah center\, which promotes a more open and inclu sive Orthodoxy. He has written for the Forward\, Tablet\, and The New York Times\, and hosted highly popular Torah podcasts.\nADVANCE PRAISE FOR IT TAKES TWO TO TORAH:\n"It takes two to study\, two to explain\, two -- espe cially these two -- to enchant the reader.\nHere is Torah both profound an d accessible\, touching our everyday experience. Read\, be delighted\, and learn.”\n-Rabbi David Wolpe\, Author\, Max Webb Rabbi Emeritus of Sinai Temple\n"Pogrebin and Linzer illuminate the Torah through discussion in t he most joyous\, insightful\, conversational way. ”\n-Julianna Margulies \, Actor/Producer/Author\n“This gem of a book is many things at once: a guidebook on studying\; a case study in how critical friendship helps us l earn\; and a deep collection of Torah insights. The reader will enjoy pick ing sides\, but hopefully will do what the learner always should do: find their own way.” \n-Dr. Yehuda Kurtzer\, President\, Shalom Hartman Inst itute\nThis unlikely\, inspired pairing leads to some of the most spontane ous\, moving exchanges about our tradition’s foundational text. \n- Rab bi Angela Buchdahl\, Senior Rabbi\, Central Synagogue\nThis conversation i s in turn fascinating\, challenging\, upsetting\, intriguing\, surprising\ , playful\, judgmental\, pluralistic\, and full of living wisdom for today .” \n- Rabbi Irving (Yitz) Greenberg\, author\, The Triumph of Life: A Narrative Theology of Judaism\nLinzer and Pogrebin beautifully embody Jud aism’s concept of paired learning — chevruta. We get to avidly follow along as they sharpen each other’s understanding of the text\, volleyin g opinions and questions back and forth like it’s Torah Wimbledon.”\nM iriam Anzovin\, Miriam Anzovin\, Creator\, "Daf Reactions"In a world often divided by differences\, what sets this book apart is the respectful expl oration of the Torah.The contrasting viewpoints provide a captivating dyna mic\, encouraging readers to think critically and question their own belie fs.” \n-Aleeza Ben Shalom\, matchmaker\, author and star of “Jewish Ma tchmaking” as seen on Netflix. \n\n\n\n CATEGORIES:Community Learning,Rembaum Institute END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR