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8:45am PST

Melodies for Martin R106CJon Wolf A Blessing for the Tsar!? Praying For or Against the Government R205Israel Geselowitz The Jewish Bookshelf - Session A R110Rivy Kletenik Science and Torah: Dichotomy or Magnificent Harmony? R101Lloyd Tucker The Ethic of Truthtelling and Lying: A Text Study R102Malka Popper Being Happy with One’s Portion: The Jewish Roots of Voluntary Simplicity R106BTony Abrams (formerly Ramsey)

10:15am PST

Jewish Scribal Arts R308Scott Emlen The Poems of Emma Lazarus R206Jodie Futornick The Jewish Bookshelf - Session B R110Rivy Kletenik Then the Land will Reclaim its Sabbaths: What does Jewish Agricultural Law offer the Urban Jew? R101Shoshanah Haberman • Naama Sadan What is Addiction and Why Should I Care? R209Miriam Green

11:30am PST

Youth: What's Jewish About Saving the World? A Guide for Jewish Youth on Connecting Jewish Practices With Care for the Earth (Ages 7-12 + Parents too!) R201Deirdre Gabbay

11:45am PST

Girls in Trouble: A Creative Journey Through Women in Torah R204Alicia Jo Rabins Jewish Spiritual Practice: The Art of Blessing R205Emily Meyer Legitimate Criticism of Israel or Antisemitism? When Does it Cross the Line? R210Randy Kessler Putting Jewish Values Into Practice in Healthcare Policymaking R208Yael Assor Law & Order: A Jewish Perspective R101Kayla Higgins • David Warnock Do We Really Love Anyone Unconditionally? Even Our Kids? R308Anne Andrew

12:45pm PST

Youth: Jewish Scribal Arts R201Scott Emlen

1:15pm PST

Textual and Social Activism in the Works of R. Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev R203Josh Weisman Gender and the Non-binary in Torah and Kabbalah R102Fern Feldman

1:45pm PST

Youth: Waterville or Desertville: Why Does the Torah Tell Two Different Creation Stories? (Ages 9-12 + Parents too!) R201Ruz Gulko

2:45pm PST

Modern Day Immigration Insights from Sarah, Abraham, Hagar and Ishmael R203Jill Borodin Marriage and Love R205Mordechai Farkash • Rachel Farkash Halacha of the Future R308Harry Zeitlin How'd This Get Canonized? A Synthesis of Biblical Text, Mythology, and Meta-Halacha in Sukkah 5b R102Daniel Popper A Talmudic Witch-Hunt: Trans-ing the Boundaries of Identity, Magic, & Power R204Gilah Kletenik

4:15pm PST

The One Thing You Can Never Lose: Your Unique Relationship with G-d R205Avram (Avi) Rosenfeld Dr. King and the Jews R106CJon Wolf Spinoza’s Theology: Crypto-Atheism or Ultra-Theism? R101Colin Marshall What Makes a Decent Person? Exploring the Rabbis' Imagination of Basic Morality R102Paula Rose