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Tuesday, December 24 • 14:50 - 16:00
Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness: a Jewish reality, not just an American dream

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We often hear that Western values fly in the face of traditional Jewish values. The concepts of 'life, liberty and happiness' are crucial to a meaningful Jewish existence, yet they are perceived incorrectly in the western world. In this session we will examine what these components mean on a deeper level based on Jewish concepts.
Presenters
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Andrew Shaw

United Synagogue
Andrew is the founder of Tribe, the Young United Synagogue, Director of US Living and Learning, and Community Development Rabbi at Stanmore Synagogue. He graduated in engineering from Leeds University, has a masters from SOAS in Hebrew and Judaic studies, and was national education... Read More →

Tuesday December 24, 2013 14:50 - 16:00 GMT
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