Tuesday, November 15, 2011

November 20: A Sociologist Looks at Reconstructionist Judaism

Congregation Dor Hadash Adult Education Program

RECONSTRUCTIONISM AND SOCIAL GLUE

Discussion of early influences on Reconstructionism

Instructor: Professor Lisa Brush
University of Pittsburgh Department of Sociology

DATE: Sunday afternoon, November 20, 2011

TIME: 1:30 – 3 p.m.

PLACE: 5898 Wilkins Avenue

Traces the origins of Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan’s thought about Judaism as a civilization, the influence of Emile Durkheim, and the importance of the concept of “belonging” to modern Jewish life.

CONTACT CONGREGATION DOR HADASH TO REGISTER
FOR THIS FREE SESSION:
EMAIL admin@dorhadash.net or phone 412 422 5158

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