Shabbat, October 12

SHABBAT BREAKFAST
EARLY MORNING PRESENTATIONS AND CONVERSATIONS

Beit Midrash: Torah Study

Help. Thanks. Wow

 Rabbi Adam Greenwald
CAMP USCJ FOR AGES 4-12
SHACHARIT – 5 CHOICES OF SERVICES

Traditional (Cantorial)

 Rabbi Felipe Goodman, Hazzan David Propis, Kol Rinah choir

Dynamic, Ecstatic

 Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann and
Mishkan Chicago

“Friday Night Live” (Musical)

 Rabbi Ron Shulman, Dale Schatz

Carlebach (Non-egalitarian)

 Yehuda Solomon

Renewal

 Rabbi David Ingber
ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SESSION

Teaching Liberal Values via Talmud: Can it Really Be Done?

 Agi Veto
SHABBAT LUNCH
CAMP USCJ FOR AGES 4-12
SHABBAT EARLY AFTERNOON PRESENTATIONS AND CONVERSATIONS

Why “spirituality” is a distraction

 Clive Lawton

Unknown Jewish Heroes of the Far East: Two Gun Cohen,
Mao’s Jewish Doctor, the Jewish Gandhi, Singapore’s Jewish Prime Minister

 Rabbi Marvin Tokayer

Everything You Wanted to Know About Jewish Monsters
But Were Afraid to Ask: Jewish Horror, Through the Ages

 Dr. Jeremy Dauber

These are few of our favorite Shabbat morning music songs

 Dale Schatz, Hazzan Mike Stein, & Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann

USY ONLY: Spoken Word & NYC Stories

 Vanessa Hidary

Beit Midrash: Text Study
SHABBAT MID-AFTERNOON STROLL – INNER HARBOR
SHABBAT MID-AFTERNOON PRESENTATIONS AND CONVERSATIONS

The People of the (Comic) Book: Jews and Graphic Novels

 Dr. Jeremy Dauber

Sova, Genug, Dai!: ‘Enoughness’ as a way to happiness, fulfillment and the answer to our economic and environmental crises

 Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin

Motivations to Obey Jewish Law, and Continuity and Change in Jewish Law,
with Comparisons to American Law (CLE Credit for Attorneys – 3-part series)

 Rabbi Elliot Dorff

What does Jewish look like to you?

 Vanessa Hidary

Rabbi Hillel, Rabbi Jesus and The Impossible Commandment of Love

 Dr. Marc Michael Epstein

Chazzanus!

 Hazzan David Propis

USY ONLY: Jewish History Was a Ball! A Study of the
Good Times Jews Have Had Through History

 Clive Lawton
SHABBAT LATE AFTERNOON STROLL – INNER HARBOR
SHABBAT LATE AFTERNOON PRESENTATIONS AND CONVERSATIONS

Pepper, Silk and Ivory: The Exotic Jews of China, Japan and India

 Rabbi Marvin Tokayer

When is a Shul Not a Shul…

 Clive Lawton

The Men’s Club Revisited: What Makes A Man for the Rabbis?

 Agi Veto

Almighty, No Way! Loving the God You Already Know

 Rabbi Brad Artson

Beit Midrash: Text Study

Shabbat Afternoon Jam: Country & Western

 Cantor Mike Stein, Dale Schatz &
Amy Robinson

USY ONLY: Ruach Session

 Josh Warshawsky & Daniel Novick

For You, Silence is Praise: Embodying Shabbat Through Meditation

 Rabbi K’vod Wieder
MINCHA
SEUDAT SHELISHIT (Third Shabbat Meal) with Kol Rinah
MA’ARIV, HAVDALLAH & ICE CREAM
CENTENNIAL CONCERT: Moshav Band with Cantor David Propis, Dale Schatz, Hazzan Mike Stein, & Vanessa Hidary
MOTZAEI SHABBAT PRESENTATIONS AND CONVERSATIONS

PrayerSong

 Amy Robinson

Calendars and Cultures

 Clive Lawton

CD signing

 Moshav Band

USY Only: Board Meeting

Beit Midrash: Text Study

Program Schedule

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100th Anniversary Journal

Exhibit

Information for vendors

Sponsor

Packages and opportunities

Centennial Blog

A Recipe for Reaching Teens: Joy

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by Rabbi Dave Levy

So many studies and statements about today’s teens suggest that they are radically different from the teens that came before them. Singing and dancing, though, is a commonality shared by teens of every generation. I have seen teens, from a group of sophomore guys who would typically be too cool, dancing to “Call Me Maybe,” to 800 teens going wild singing and dancing at the opening of our annual International Convention. What they all have in common is one of our most cherished values: simcha.

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