JCC CLG Summer Evening Course Brochure

Ethics in Modern Life: Birthright Citizenship Wednesday, August 20 7pm-8:30pm What is birthright citizenship, and what are the ethical arguments for keeping it or changing it? Explore how birthright citizenship shapes national identity and what its future could mean for democracy and inclusion. Come share your thoughts in this interactive discussion. Instructor: Sarah Rosenson, Master’s in Jewish Studies (B.A. Georgetown University and J.D. University of Pennsylvania). Bit.ly/clgbirthright JCC Member: $30 Guest | J-Path: $35 Scan Here! Two Views of Abraham and Isaac: Philosophy and Sarah Wednesday, September 10 Wednesday, September 17 7pm-8:30pm In this interactive discussion class, we will first delve into the Christian philosopher Soren Kierkegaard’s Fear and Trembling, his book devoted exclusively to this story. Then we will focus on Sarah, using both ancient and modern Jewish commentary. What did she know about her husband almost killing their son, when did she know it, and how did this incident affect her? Advance reading is not required; all source materials will be provided in class. Instructor: Sarah Rosenson, Master’s in Jewish Studies (B.A. Georgetown University and J.D. University of Pennsylvania). Bit.ly/clgtwoviews JCC Member: $30 per session Guest | J-Path: $35 per session Scan Here!

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