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A 4-Part Series Exploring
Religious Diversity in Israel

MARCH 4, 11, 18, 25 | 12 PM ET

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EXPLORE ISRAEL'S INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO JEWISH LEARNING AND OBSERVANCE

Israel – the start-up nation. A flourishing nation, known for its innovation and advancement.

Ahead of its time in so many ways.

And in the Jewish State, more and more Israelis are seeking new and varied ways to express their Judaism.

MARRIAGES

B’NEI MITZVOT

HOLIDAY PRAYER

EDUCATION

All are areas in which an increasing number of Israelis are choosing to celebrate within a Jewish framework, but beyond traditional practice.

FOR YEARS, FEDERATIONS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA HAVE BEEN EMPOWERING ISRAELI CHANGEMAKERS WHO SEEK TO BROADEN DEFINITIONS OF JUDAISM AND EXPAND RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY.

In addition to the active Orthodox congregations, there are now more than

CONSERVATIVE CONGREGATIONS

REFORM CONGREGATIONS

INDEPENDENT JEWISH CONGREGATIONS

SO WHAT IS RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY?

It is acceptance. It is community. It is Judaism.

And there is more work to be done.

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MARCH 4,11,18, 25
12 PM ET

In this 4-part series, we will hear from experts, religious leaders, and changemakers who will introduce us to the diversity of Jewish life in Israel.

TOPICS TO BE COVERED:

The power balance between religion and state

What Israelis are looking for when it comes to Jewish practice

The evolution of life cycle events in Israel

Shabbat programming and religious freedom

Working with Knesset Members and ministers on religious diversity

Russian-speaking Jews broadening the Jewish collective in Israel

LGBTQ community and Judaism

How philanthropy is powering change

JOIN US IN THE INITIATIVE TO PROMOTE RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY IN ISRAEL
MARCH 4, 11, 18, 25 | 12 PM ET