2nd ANNUAL ACRE CONFERENCE ON

CONTINUING RABBINIC EDUCATION

"תלמוד גדול שהתלמוד מביא לידי מעשה" מסכת קדושין מ:

"Great is study for study leads to action" Tractate Kiddushin 40b

27 Tishrei 5770/October 15, 2009

Conference Program

8:30 - 9:00 Registration

9:00 - 9:15 Welcome:  Dr. Maury Hoberman

9:15 - 10:15 Limmud: Facilitated by Rabbi Shai Gluskin- The use of Twitter will be modeled during the Hevruta text study

10:15 - 11:15 Keynote Presentation by Dr. Tobin Belzer: How Post-Boomers Engage with the Jewish Community

11:15 - 11:30 BREAK

11:30 - 12:30 A First Look at Lessons Learned from CRE Evaluations

Facilitated by Steven Kraus

12:30 - 1:30 LUNCH

1:30 - 2:30 Developing Systems for Recognition of CRE-Facilitated by Rabbi Jerry Weider

2:30 - 3:30 Advocacy for Continuing Rabbinic Education in Challenging Times

3:30 - 3:45 Next Steps: Facilitated by Rabbi Jerry Weider