Director's Public Talks
March 7, 2010
“Nature and Renewal in Modern Judaism,” Leonard Wolinsky Lectures on Jewish Life and Education”
York University| Toronto, Canada
January 16, 2010
“Kabbalah Scholarship and Jewish Spiritual Renewal”
Beth El Congregation | Phoenix
December 6, 2009
“Judaism and the Contemporary Ecological Crisis”
Peninsula Jewish Community Center | Foster City, CA
October 22, 2009
“Israel Today: Challenge and Promise”
President Community Enrichment Program | Phoenix
May 15-16, 2009
“Kabbalah Today: The Contemporary Appeal of a Medieval Tradition"
two lectures | Temple Brith Shalom | Prescott
March 19, 2009
“Judaism and a Sustainable Future”
Temple Beth Am | Los Angeles
January 21, 2009
“Jewish Ethical Wills in Historical Perspectives”
Jewish Community Foundation, Jewish Community Center | Scottsdale
January 18, 2009
“Judaism and Environmentalism”
Shalom Group of Leisure World | Mesa
January 12, 2009
“Transhumanism-A Jewish Critique”
ASU Retired Faculty Wives/Women’s Club Meeting
Shalimar Golf Club | Tempe
November 9, 2008
“Integrating Feminism and Jewish Studies”
Women of the Book-In the Jewish Tradition of Learning & Growing
Women’s Symposium |Ina Levine Jewish Community Center | Scottsdale
October 29, 2008
“An Israeli Woman Studies Judaism: Challenges and New Directions”
Hadassah Meeting|Grayhawk Country Club | Scottsdale
September 13, 2008
“Kabbalah and the Quest for a Modern Jewish Identity”
The New Shul | Scottsdale
May 9, 2008
“Jewish Studies at ASU, A Look to the Future”
Temple Solel | Scottsdale
