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Saturday, February 14 • 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Fallen Angels and Forbidden Fruit

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Many of us are familiar with the story of Adam and Eve and its message of free will. Jews in late antiquity told another story as well that offers a different perspective on human evil and misfortune. We will explore the story of the fallen angels from the ancient text 1 Enoch and reflect on its message regarding the human condition and its relevance for us today.
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Elsie Stern

Elsie Stern is the Vice President for Academic Affairs at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. She teaches courses in Bible and Rabbinics at RRC and studies the ways in which Jews throughout history have transmitted and received Torah through text and oral performance. Her teaching... Read More →

Saturday February 14, 2015 5:15pm - 6:15pm EST
Glenbrook
  Text & Thought, Jewish History

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