7:30 – 8:30 pm – Nashir B’yachad: The Music of Unity with Cantor Ben Tisser | Learning Center
8:30 – 9:00 pm – Candle Lighting & Maariv | Fiterman Chapel *Accessible via the CyberShul
9:00 – 10:00 pm – Jew Versus Jew During the Revolt Against Rome with Dr. Shayna Sheinfeld | Fiterman Chapel *Accessible via the CyberShul
9:00 – 10:00 pm – Teen Learning with Yehuda Gruenberg | Youth Lounge
10:00 – 10:30 pm – Dessert Reception | Ring Lobby
10:30 – 11:30 pm – What’s worth Arguing About? Jewish Ethical Teachings on the Value of Conflict with Rabbi Debra Rappaport | Fiterman Chapel *Accessible via the CyberShul
10:30 – 11:30 pm – Teen Learning with Avi Aharoni | Youth Lounge
12:00 – 1:00 am – Peace Between Pieces & Songs of Peace with Rabbi Alexander Davis and Cantor Wendi Fried | Home of Robyn & Ben Schein
1:30 – 2:30 am – Sibling Rivalry: Yaakov and Esau vs Rachel and Leah with Rabbanit Dalia Davis | Home of Louise & Steven Schoenberger
3:00 – 4:00 am – Rebbe vs Rabbi: The Conflicting Theology between Hasidim and Mitnagdim with Rabbinic Intern, Matt Goldberg | Home of Matt Goldberg & Elana Pentelnik
4:30 – 6:00 am – Early Morning Shacharit | Fiterman Chapel
Find the full schedule for Shavuot services, including Yizkor, HERE
Shayna Sheinfeld is assistant professor of religion at Augsburg University. She is broadly trained in Biblical Studies and the afterlives of the Bible, with a focus on Second Temple (including New Testament/Early Christianity) and early Rabbinic periods. Shayna’s work emphasizes the vast diversity of Judaism in the ancient world, including ancient constructions of gender.
Her teaching centers on Jewish texts from antiquity, including those produced by the people who eventually came to be known as Christians and courses include the Bible and its Afterlives, Apocalypse Now and Then, Jewish and Christian Women in the Ancient Mediterranean World, Dying for God, Intro to Judaism, and more.
Rabbanit Dalia Davis recently graduated from Yeshivat Maharat’s Advanced Kollel program. She majored in Jewish History and Dance at Barnard, studied in Israel at Nishmat, received an M.A. in Jewish Education from Y.U. and a certificate in Talmud and Halacha from GPATS. Rabbanit Dalia co-founded Uprooted: A Jewish Response to Fertility Journeys. She teaches Judaic studies at Heilicher and is a research fellow for the Institute for Experiential Jewish Education. Rabbanit Dalia served as Rosh Beit Midrash for Merkavah Women’s Torah Institute in Berkeley, taught Melton courses, and served as Jewish dance educator for the Foundation for Jewish Camps. She created Beit Midrash in Motion, a fully embodied approach to Jewish learning.
Rabbi Debra Rappaport spent 15 years as a congregational rabbi in two communities, most recently at Shir Tikvah in south Minneapolis. She currently co-chairs the MN Rabbinical Association and does freelance rabbinic work. R’ Rappaport began her exploration of Jewish teachings on conflict in the workplace more than 25 years ago. Her spiritual practice has been nurtured by embodied mindfulness practices and learning through the Institute for Jewish Spirituality.
