- Adult Learning
Keynote Speaker Sarah Hurwitz (Hybrid)
- Saturday, October 7, 2023
- 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
- Join us in person
- Join us online
- Program Leader: Rabbi Vanessa Harper
As we conclude Simchat Torah and embark on a new cycle of learning, join us for havdalah and our keynote speaker, Sarah Hurwitz, former White House speechwriter and author of Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life—In Judaism (After Finally Choosing to Look There). Come be inspired to get started or discover something new on your adult learning journey! Book signing and dessert to follow.
This event is part of Start Here: Adult Learning Kickoff and Simchat Torah Celebration, featuring Sarah Hurwitz. Join in the celebration of Simchat Torah and the kickoff of our year of adult learning and engagement throughout the day on Saturday, October 7.
This year’s Simchat Torah features:
- Festival morning service, Yizkor, and Torah Study
- Chances throughout the day to sign up for a one-on-one conversation with our team of adult engagement professionals and lay leaders
- Celebratory evening featuring opportunities to connect and reconnect with members of the community over a festive cocktail hour and dinner before hearing from our keynote speaker, Sarah Hurwitz, former White House speechwriter and author of Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life — In Judaism (After Finally Choosing to Look There)
Come be inspired to get started or discover something new on your adult learning journey as we return to Torah anew this year!
Registration: This event is available in person and on Zoom. Click the purple registration bar above to join us. Zoom pre-registration is required. Once you have registered, your unique access link will be emailed to you.