CHEVRA KADISHA CONFERENCE PLENARY SESSIONS

Session When Title Speaker
A Sunday June 22 - 1 pm The Theology of the Body in Judaism: Dualism, Resurrection, Tahara and Ritual

Rabbi Neil Gillman

B Sunday June 22 - 1 pm Tahara as Feminist Practice

Dr. Laurie Zoloth

C

Monday June 23 - 9 am

Sacred Fellowship: The History and Development of the Hevrah Kadisha

Dr. David Wachtel

D

Monday June 23 - noon

Burials in the Making of the American Jewish Community. Dr. Hasia Diner
E Monday June 23 - 4:45 pm Chevra Kadisha in Israel Rabbi Jakov Roja
F

Monday June 23  - 6:30 pm

Jewish Communal Responsibility and the Chevra Kadisha Movement David Zinner

G

Tuesday June 24 - 9 am National Networking All

H

Tuesday June 24 - 11:15 am

What Is Our Work Really All About? Rabbi Jack Riemer