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Saturday, March 17 • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Mikvah and You (Yes, You!)

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There’s a new community mikvah coming to town, which will be used by Reform, Conservative, Modern Orthodox, and Chabad congregations. And if you think of a mikvah as a dreary cistern designed solely for monthly visits by strictly observant women, think again. From traditional to nontraditional uses, this modern mikvah will be for everyone, even you. Come learn about the ancient roots, the possibilities for contemporary use, and the spiritual power of the mikvah experience.


Speakers
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Gabe Greenberg

Gabe Greenberg has been the rabbi at Congregation Beth Israel, an open Orthodox synagogue in New Orleans, since 2014. Originally from New England, Gabe received his rabbinic ordination at Yeshivat Chovevei Torah in New York. He is an alum of the Adamah Fellowship in Connecticut, directed... Read More →
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Lynne Wasserman

Lynne Wasserman is a community leader, retired divorce lawyer, and wife/mother/bubbe. She has experienced just about every Jewish life cycle event there is, and has prayed at every synagogue in town at least once. But by far the most spiritual experience in her life was when she went... Read More →

Saturday March 17, 2018 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Room 12, Gates of Prayer
  Contemporary Jewish Life and Identity