Bible by the Bay - San Francisco

Sunday, March 1, 2009

The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

3200 California Street (at Presidio)

Click here to see the Workshops on the (con)TEXT page
WORKSHOP PRESENTER
Biblical Heroes in Modern Life Adi Nes
Death and the Afterlife in the Bible Rabbi Judah Dardik
Magic in the Bible Professor Nathaniel Deutsch
The Biblical Roots of the Kabbalah Professor Rachel Elior
Voice on Torah: Musical Midrash Cantor Sharon Bernstein
From Isaac and Ishmael to Israel and Palestine: Biblical Roots of Conflict and Reconciliation Professor Aaron Hanh Tapper
Who Gave Eve the Apple? Dr. Donny Inbar
The Bible and the Earth: Searching for the Environment in the Torah Professor David Henkin
Cross-dressing, Gender Boundaries and Transgender Identity in the Bible and Rabbinic Commentaries Rabbi Elliot Kukla
Marriage, Meaning and the Mormons: How we got from the Bible to Proposition 8 Rabbi Sydney Mintz
The Bible and the Bailout: Economic Justice from the Bible to 2009 Daniel Sokatch
Esther: Reread, Reintrepreted, R-Rated Amy Tobin
The Bible in Islam Professor Mahan Mirza