Rabbi Daniel Freelander – Scholar in Residence at The Temple & Temple Shalom

Rabbi Daniel Freelander – Scholar in Residence at The Temple & Temple Shalom

Rabbi Daniel Freelander serves as president of the World Union for Progressive Judaism. With offices in New York and Jerusalem, Rabbi Freelander leads the coordinating body of over 1.8 million Jews, representing almost 1000 congregations and seven regional bodies.  A gifted musician and keen observer of the North American Jewish scene, Freelander is well known for lecturing on trends in Reform synagogue life. Together with Cantor Jeff Klepper, he has composed dozens of popular Jewish melodies including the well known “Shalom Rav” and “Lo Alecha.”

Jews Move: Why New Reform Communities are Developing in Asia and Spain

Friday, April 5, 2019
Evening service at Temple Shalom at 6:30 pm with Rabbi Freelander
Service led by Rabbi Chottiner and Rabbi David, Music led by Dr. Louie Bailey and Jennifer Diamond.
Transportation to Temple Shalom from The Temple will be provided for those who RSVP by March 28.
There will be a short service at The Temple at 7:00 pm for those who cannot make it to Temple Shalom.

Will Real Reform Judaism Please Stand Up: Understanding Progressive Judaism in North America, the UK, Germany, Brazil, and Israel

Saturday, April 6, 2019
Lunch and Learn at Temple Shalom | 12:00 pm

Training Rabbis for Global Judaism: Stories from London, Berlin, Moscow, and Buenos Aires

Sunday, April 7, 2019
Sunday brunch at The Temple at 11:00 am: co-sponsored by Brotherhood and Sisterhood
Rabbi Freelander will be hosting rabbinic students from Moscow and Buenos Aires via Skype during the brunch.