Schwartz Scholars' Shabbat Dinner with Rabbi Jachter: Major Contemporary Debates in Halacha
Join us for an elegant Friday Night dinner, catered by Yaffa, and a fascinating, candid conversation with scholar-in-residence, Rabbi Jachter, about some of today's hotly debated halachic issues and the challenges of modernity.
Rabbi Howard Jachter serves as the rabbi at Congregation Shaarei Orah, the Sephardic Congregation of Teaneck. He also serves as a dayan (judge) on the Beth Din of Elizabeth and has acquired an international reputation of excellence in the area of Get (Jewish divorce) administration. Rabbi Jachter is a member of the Rabbinical Council of America’s Halacha Committee and chairs its Igun resolution committee. Rabbi Jachter has authored 15 books on issues ranging from contemporary Halacha, Tanach, Aggada, and Jewish thought.
Sponsored by Nathan and Louise Schwartz, z"l, of Wilmington, NC
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