UTJ announces an upcoming webinar series, From Poetry to Polemics: Understanding the High Holiday Liturgy with Rabbi Professor Reuven Kimelman. Update (7/28/23): We are pleased to welcome the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades, where Rabbi Kimelman is Scholar-in-residence, as a cosponsor of this program.
Three Wednesdays, 8:00-9:15 PM Eastern, Via Zoom
August 9: What are the political implications of the Rosh Hashanah Amidah?
August 23: How does Unetaneh Tokef work as a midrashic poem?
September 6: What are the thematics and problematics of Ne’ilah?