From BnaiDavid.com:
Friday, February 5th
Modern Orthodoxy Faces the Future
When we look toward the future of Modern Orthodoxy, what do we see? Looking back to where we’ve been, what is ahead? Join us for a broad ranging discussion of the vision of Modern Orthodoxy and the challenges that lie ahead.
8:15 PM Shabbat Oneg
Shabbat Morning Drasha @ BDJ
During Seudah Shelisheet following Mincha @ 4:35 PM
An Approach for Coping With Life’s Adversity
Drawing upon the writings of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, as well as on personal life experiences, Rabbi Weiss will share a deeply rooted Jewish approach to absorbing and responding to the personal challenges that life presents.
Motzai Shabbat Kumzitz
We will usher out Shabbat, with songs of d’veykut and words of inspiration, led by Rabbi Weiss and a supporting BDJ cast.
About Luke Ford
Raised a Seventh-Day Adventist at Avondale College in Australia, Luke Ford moved to California in 1977.
He graduated from Placer High School in 1984, reported the news at KAHI/KHYL radio for three years, attended Sierra College and UCLA, was largely bedridden by Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for six years, and converted to Judaism in 1993. From 1997-2007, Luke made his living from blogging.
Living by Beverly Hills (Alexander90210.com), he now teaches the Alexander Technique (moving the way the body likes to move). Lessons cost $100 each and last about 45 minutes.
In 2011, Luke completed a three-year teaching course at the Alexander Training Institute of Los Angeles.
His personal Alexander Technique website is Alexander90210.com.
Luke is the author of five books, including:
» The Producers: Profiles in Frustration
» Yesterday’s News Tomorrow: Inside American Jewish Journalism
