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Breaking Barriers: Reflections on a Trailblazing Journey with R. Sally Priesand

Hosted By: Orange County Jewish Community Scholar Program ("CSP")

The Community Scholar Program will host a one-hour conversation with Rabbi Sally Priesand, the first woman ordained by a rabbinical seminary. Rabbi Priesand will discuss her groundbreaking journey, the challenges she faced in a male-dominated field, and her 25 years of service at Monmouth Reform Temple. She will also reflect on her impact in rabbinical leadership and share her vision for the future of Judaism in America.

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Rabbi Elie Kaplan Spitz

Rabbi Elie Kaplan Spitz approaches the familiar in unfamiliar ways. A spiritual leader and scholar specializing in topics of spirituality and Judaism, he teaches, writes and speaks to a wide range of audiences. He has served as the rabbi of Congregation B’nai Israel in Tustin, California, for over three decades and served as member of the Rabbinical Assembly Committee on Law and Standards for twenty years. Rabbi Spitz is author of Healing from Despair: Choosing Wholeness in a Broken World; Does the Soul Survive? A Jewish Journey to Belief in Afterlife, Past Lives & Living with Purpose and Increasing Wholeness: Jewish Wisdom and Guided Meditations to Strengthen and Calm Body, Heart, Mind and Spirit (all Jewish Lights) and many articles dealing with spirituality and Jewish law. Rabbi Spitz spent the past 17 months teaching the Psalms with half-hour presentations for each Psalm (recently completing all 150 Psalms!).
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Orange County Jewish Community Scholar Program ("CSP")

The Orange County Jewish Community Scholar Program (“CSP”) is a program offering adult Jewish education and family Jewish celebrations.
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