Sukkot Teach-in Series
Centre for Jewish Studies Teaching Sukkah: Schedule
Who: Everyone interested in Jewish Studies, meeting new friends, chatting with faculty and other students, and free food
Where: The Sukkah, built and decorated by our students, on the Department of Classics Patio (off the Classics Library, McCain 1184)
What: Casual learning over a shared meal with Jewish Studies faculty and students. Come when you can and bring a friend!
Friday, Sept. 25: gather at 6:00 pm (but come when you can)
Dinner from Aster Cafe (vegan and GF Ethiopian)
- Seth Sanders (faculty, Classics), Kabbalah and summoning the ancestors in Jewish liturgy
- Eli Diamond (faculty, Classics), Sukkot in the Judaeo-Platonic tradition
- Dorota G艂owacka (faculty, King鈥檚), Indigenous and Jewish Collaborations in Mi'kmaki
Monday, Sept. 28: gather at 6:00 pm (but come when you can) Dinner from Aster Cafe (vegan and GF Ethiopian)
- P. Doak (Community and Outreach, Centre for Jewish Studies), navigating Judaism and Indigenous spiritual practices. People of mixed backgrounds are particularly welcome to come and share their stories!
- Daniel Brandes (faculty, King鈥檚), Creation in the Hebrew Bible
- Jonah Folkman (graduate student, Classics), Sukkot in the Eschaton 鈥� Hebrew Bible and New Testament
Tuesday, Sept. 29: Visiting Speaker
Dinner TBD
5:30 pm in the Classics library: Lecture by Rabbi Dr. David Oler, "Yearning for Spirituality in Religious Naturalism," followed by dinner and discussion in the Sukkah
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Centre for Jewish Studies Teaching Sukkah, adjacent to the Classics Department.