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7:30am EST

Orthodox Monday Shacharit Service Elm Traditional Egalitarian Monday Shacharit Service Aspen Monday Breakfast 7:30-9:30 Ballroom I, II

8:30am EST

Jewish Fundraising Workshop WatersideEric Kaplan The 'Jewish' State: The Politics of Religion in Israel High RidgeLaura Lewis Who Was the Ramban? GlenbrookAbe Schacter-Gampel What Would Moses Do? BelltownChaim Bronstein Morning Brachas (Blessings) Rejuvenation Long RidgeEli Steier Recovering the Mystical Tradition: Toward a Contemporary Jewish Spirituality ElmArt Green Daf Yomi Monday Ballroom IIIYsoscher Katz Tackling Tefillah: Is More 'Effective' Prayer Possible? WestoverYossi Pollak

10:00am EST

My Life, My Art SpringdaleElke Sudin Love and Fear: What Does Judaism Have to Say? ElmHanan Harchol Golem: Making a Friendly Monster GlenTimna Burston Pondering Yovel and 50 Years Since the Six Day War BelltownSally Gottesman A Rabbi on the Ganges: A Jewish-Hindu Encounter WillowAlan Brill The Neuroscience of Teshuva: Neuroplasticity and Personal Change AspenMona Fishbane Understanding Israel’s Declaration of Independence GroveIlan Troen The Taboo History of Jews in Arab Countries WatersideCarole Basri What's the Use of Jewish History? GlenbrookDavid Kaufman Yoga of Gratitude Long RidgeAja Cohen Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire! High RidgeEllen Flax When the Tablets Shatter: Dementia in Rabbinic Literature and Theology WestoverBen Greenfield Justice, Justice You Shall Pursue: Social Justice and Jewish Engagement—Opportunities and Obstacles CoveSteven M. Cohen • Amichai Lau Lavie • Ann Toback

11:30am EST

Friends of Bill W. Willow Jewish Film in 2009: A Serious Man Versus Inglourious Basterds High RidgeSaul Sudin Skills for Telling Stories to (and with!) Children GroveRachel Rose Reid Conservative Judaism for Today and Tomorrow: Rethinking a Movement and Tradition AspenArnold Eisen Inmarriage as Policy, Inclusion as Practice CoveSteven M. Cohen Who Are These Orthodox Lesbians and Why Do They Keep Following Me? BelltownMiryam Kabakov Creating Family: Infertility Then and Now GlenbrookSuzanne Brody Spirituality and Leadership SpringdaleDasi Fruchter Three Summers of Zionist Crisis: 1937, 1947, 1948 Long RidgeRobin Moss The Talmud Uncensored ElmMira Wasserman Learn Torah Trope in One Hour! WestoverMichael Weis The Messiah: When Is She Coming and What Is Her Role?—Hasidic Views WatersideSharon Flatto Monday Lunch 11:30-1:00 Ballroom I

1:00pm EST

Artists’ Beit Midrash BelltownErica Frankel Baby Boomer Blues? WestoverAudrey Lichter Secrets of an Intrepid Limmud Traveler: How to Fly for Less (or Free) SpringdaleKaren Radkowsky Jewish Education is Dead. Long Live Jewish Education. CoveJonathan Woocher Jewish Jonah and Islamic Yunus Long RidgeShoshana Razel Gordon Guedalia The Israel We Imagine AspenYehuda Kurtzer Nahala: A Celebration of Remembrance GlenbrookRachel Rose Reid The Religious Imagination: Thinking and Unthinking God WatersideMichael Fishbane 'You Shall Surely Open Your Hand': Poverty, Shmita and a Social-Theological Vision GroveShai Held Food and Sustainability: Limmud Chavruta High RidgeEllen Flax Holy Ground: Surveying the Significance of Shoes and Bare Feet in the Bible WillowOra Horn Prouser

2:15pm EST

Orthodox Monday Mincha Service Elm Traditional Egalitarian Monday Mincha Service Aspen