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Tuesday
, August 13
3:30pm EDT
The Jewish Art of Happiness
Virginia A
Mrs. Yael Trusch
When Pigs are Kosher
Maryland
Rabbi Manis Friedman
4:45pm EDT
From Ghetto to Quantum Physics to Judaism
Virginia A
Dr. Dovid Imbo
8:30pm EDT
From Princess to Pauper: How Financial Crisis Saved my Marriage
Virginia C
Mrs. Yael Trusch
The Jews of Turkey
Virginia A
Rabbi Mendy Chitrik
You Are What You Eat
Delaware A
Mrs. Shelly Dembe
Wednesday
, August 14
9:15am EDT
Kosher Food Production in 2019
Virginia A
Rabbi Mendy Chitrik
Mi casa es Su casa: Kabbalah of the Home
Delaware B
Mrs. Yael Trusch
The Hazards of Loneliness
Maryland
Rabbi Manis Friedman
10:20am EDT
Entangled Identities: The Nature and Logic of Existence in Physics and Kabbalah
Delaware A
Dr. Dovid Imbo
In Every Generation: From Hating Jews to Hating Israel.
Virginia A
Rabbi Yitzchok Schochet
Weapons Wizard
Maryland
Mr. Yaakov Katz
11:25am EDT
Making Place in your Space: the Laws of Mezuzah
Delaware B
Rabbi Berel Bell
2:00pm EDT
Faith Under Fire
Delaware B
Chaplain Jacob Goldstein
Rebuilding the Temple from Within
Virginia A
Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz
3:05pm EDT
Positivity Bias: A Book Launch
Maryland
Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson
Pursuing the Infinite: The Hidden Worlds of Physics and Judaism
Delaware A
Dr. Dovid Imbo
4:20pm EDT
Shadow Strike
Maryland
Mr. Yaakov Katz
Torah:The Blueprint of the Universe
Virginia A
Rabbi Manis Friedman
Thursday
, August 15
9:15am EDT
Book Launch:The Power of One- Inclusion and the Power of the Individual
Virginia C
Rabbi Ari Sollish
Judaism, American Style
Maryland
Prof Ari Goldman
Running and Hiding from The Nazis: A Child Survivor's Miraculous Account of her Escape with Her Family from the Holocaust
Virginia A
Dr. Miriam Klein-Kasenoff
The Genesis of Change: The Nature and Origin of Time in Physics and Torah
Delaware A
Dr. Dovid Imbo
10:20am EDT
Anti Semitism Here and Now
Maryland
Professor Deborah Lipstadt
My G-d is more Vulnerable than Your G-d
Virginia A
Rabbi Manis Friedman
11:25am EDT
A Funny Look at Jewish Humor
Delaware B
Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson
Paradise, Hell, and Reincarnation: A Roundtrip Journey to the Other Shore
Virginia A
Rabbi YY Jacobson
2:00pm EDT
The Akeidah vs the Al Qaeda
Virginia A
Rabbi Simon Jacobson
What Sets Jewish Spirituality Apart? Avraham's Secret Gift to the World
Delaware A
R' Shmuel Reichman
3:05pm EDT
The Art of Forgiveness
Virginia C
Mrs. Nechama Shemtov
The Evolution of the Hebrew Book: From Manuscript to Digitization
Delaware A
Mr. Daniel Kestenbaum
Who's In Charge: Controlling Your Thoughts Before They Control You
Virginia A
Rabbi Yitzchok Schochet
Friday
, August 16
9:15am EDT
Shema Exposed
Delaware B
Mrs. Shifra Sharfstein
The Essence of a Jew
Maryland
Rabbi Manis Friedman
The Zivtofsky case and Divine Providence
Virginia C
Mrs. Alyza Lewin
10:20am EDT
A Taste of Talmud: The Right to Recline
Delaware A
Rabbi Boruch Kaplan
Art in Contemporary Jewish Life: A Chassidic Perspective
Delaware B
Mr. Aryeh Wuensch
How to Forgive if you can't Forget
Maryland
Rabbi YY Jacobson
The Pence Rule and Jewish Law
Virginia A
Rabbi Berel Bell
11:25am EDT
An Insight Into the Book of Bereshit and the Compelling Life Lessons
Maryland
Rabbi Yitzchok Schochet
Jews and US Presidents
Delaware A
Dr. George Dean
Teaching with Clarity and Empathy: the Rebbe and Rav Soloveitchik on Education
Delaware B
Rabbi Mark Gottlieb
2:00pm EDT
The Baal Shem Tov's Gift to World Jewy
Delaware B
Rabbi Chaim Block
The God You Don’t Believe In: on Faith, God, Miracles, Good, and Evil
Maryland
Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Women of the Holocaust
Virginia A
Dr. Miriam Klein-Kasenoff
3:05pm EDT
Oy Vey! They Became Religious
Delaware A
Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie
Soviet Jewry and Collapse of Communism: A Personal Account
Virginia A
Mr. Lev Virine
5:55pm EDT
On Shabbat We All Rest
Maryland
Rabbi Simon Jacobson
The Warmth of Shabbat
Delaware A
R' Shmuel Reichman
Saturday
, August 17
3:00pm EDT
From Hollywood to Holy Wood
Delaware B
Mrs. Molly Resnick
Judaism & MeToo
Virginia C
Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie
Red String, Evil Eyes, and Puh Puh Puh: The Real meaning of Kabbalistic gestures
Delaware A
Rabbi Avraham Plotkin
8:00pm EDT
How to Be Feminine and Influence People (For Women)
Delaware B
Mrs. Sara Blau
Soul Quest:Where is My Loved One Now?
Virginia A
Rabbi Yitzchok Schochet
The Torah's Take on A Trump Presidency
Maryland
Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Sunday
, August 18
9:30am EDT
King Henry the 8th and the Greatest Hebrew Library Ever Assembled
Delaware B
Mr. Daniel Kestenbaum
When the Going Gets Tough...
Delaware A
Mrs. Goldie Plotkin
10:45am EDT
Laughter The Best Medicine
Virginia A
Rabbi Yitzchok Schochet
12:00pm EDT
Out of Egypt: How to Help People Help Themselves
Delaware A
Mrs. Sara Blau
The Many Shades of Zionism
Maryland
Rabbi YY Jacobson
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