Chair: Ned Hanover

Israel ConnectRS celebrates Israel by presenting dynamic cultural and educational programming that strengthens the bonds between RS and Israel.

Israel ConnectRS empowers our congregants to build and deepen connections with Israel by providing dynamic speakers and educational opportunities.  We celebrate  Israel’s numerous achievements in medicine, science, technology, diplomacy, and arts & culture, while exploring the complexity of Israeli society in the 21st century. Israel ConnectRS enthusiastically welcomes new members!  To learn more and be involved, please contact Ned Hanover, nedhanover@gmail.com.

Israel ConnectRS welcomes your interest, input, and participation. Please join us at upcoming planning meetings, programs, and events!

Israel ConnectRS Meeting
Wednesday, July 17 at 6:30 p.m. offsite
Help plan programming that strengthens the bond between RS and Israel. Contact Ned Hanover.

What it Means to be a 21st Century Jew: Book Discussion with Rabbi Freedman
Wednesday, September 11 at 7:00 p.m. at RS

Join Rabbi Eli Freedman for a spirited discussion of Noah Feldman’s provocative best-seller To Be A Jew Today: A New Guide to God, Israel and the Jewish People. This critically acclaimed work challenges us to explore how we define ourselves as contemporary Jews.

Noah Feldman is the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law at Harvard University and founding director of the University’s Julis-Rabinowitz Program on Jewish and Israeli Law.

Register here. Contact Elaine Crane for information.