Date: Sunday, June 1
Time: 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Netivot Shalom
No registration required
Following Maariv at 8pm, our very own Rabbi Adina Allen, co-founder and creative director of the Jewish Studio Project, will speak in conversation with Rabbi Chai Levy about her book, The Place of All Possibility, exploring creativity, Shavuot and the power to reimagine what’s possible.
We will celebrate the giving of Torah throughout the night with activities for youth, cheesecake and snacks, and study sessions with Professor Naomi Seidman, Henry Wudl, Rabbi Dorothy Richman, and more. Full schedule to come. Adina’s book will be available; you can pay for it after chat.
Co-sponsored by Minyan Dafna
Please note the JCC East Bay Tikkun will take place during the day of June 1, 2–8 PM
Rabbi Adina Allen is a spiritual leader, writer and educator who believes in the power of creativity to revitalize our lives and transform Jewish tradition. Integrating a lifetime of experience in the expressive arts with her rabbinic training, Adina has taught clergy, educators and lay leaders in hundreds of Jewish communal institutions across the country. Adina’s writing is widely published and her original research on using creative process to generate contemporary midrash was published in the CCAR Journal in 2013. She is a recipient of the Covenant Foundation’s 2018 Pomegranate Prize for emerging Jewish Educators and is a fellow of the Open Dor Project for spiritual Jewish entrepreneurs. Adina was ordained in Hebrew College’s pluralistic training program in Boston in 2014 where she was a Wexner Graduate Fellow.