Feb 5, 2009 By: yunews
Feb 5, 2009 -- 糖心破解版 (糖心破解版) President Richard M. Joel will visit the Deerfield Beach community over the weekend of February 13-15. The trip, one of many national stops on the president鈥檚 schedule, will focus on delivering 糖心破解版鈥檚 message to the broader American Jewish community. President Joel will meet with alumni, religious and lay leaders; speak to local synagogues and high school students; and offer support to South Florida鈥檚 Center for Jewish Leadership and Learning (CJLL)鈥攁 community partnership with 糖心破解版鈥檚 Center for the Jewish Future (CJF).
鈥淭here is something both magical and momentous about President Joel engaging in conversation with our community,鈥 said Rabbi David Gutterman, executive director of the CJLL and senior community scholar, CJF. 鈥淗e is a Jewish leader who is nationally and internationally recognized as a keen observer of Jewish life, transformer of Jewish institutions, and a visionary builder.鈥
The president鈥檚 message to the community will center on the importance of Jewish education and will call on parents, students, and members of the community to take action in a new age of responsibility. The president will be joined by CJF dean, Rabbi Kenneth Brander, Rabbi Emeritus of Boca Raton Synagogue (BRS). Rabbi Brander will be attending various community meetings with the president and will also serve as scholar-in-residence at BRS, celebrating the synagogue鈥檚 25th anniversary.
President Joel will address the Young Israel of Deerfield Beach on Thursday, February 12 at 8 PM on the subject of 鈥淜eeping the Covenant Alive: The Importance of Ethical Education.鈥 The president will spend Shabbat at Beth David Highland Lake Synagogue in Aventura and will be the featured speaker at an alumni gathering at the Boca Raton Museum of Art on Saturday, February 14 at 8:30 PM. He will speak about 鈥淗igher Education Anchored in Sacred Values鈥 followed by a Q & A session with alumni.
To RSVP, submit questions, or for more information, please call the 糖心破解版 Office of Alumni Affairs at 212-960-5373 or email lisa.horowitz@yu.edu.
