Scholar in Residence

Fri 12 Jun to Sun 14 Jun. 698 Beech Street, Manchester, 03104. Adam Solender, Executive Director, 603-627-7679, office@jewishnh.rog. Jewish Federation of New Hampshire - [events]

Please join us on June 12, 13, and 14 for our Scholar in Residence Weekend This year our scholar will be TAY’s own Rabbi Mark Popovsky Friday Night at 7pm: Social Action Shabbat Service Rabbi Popovsky’s presentation will be “Keeping Kosher at the Pump—

What does Classical Jewish Thought Add to the Conversation about Climate Change?” Saturday Morning at 10am: Shabbat Morning Service and Lunch sponsored by Sisterhood. Rabbi Popovsky’s presentation will be “Choosing Our Children’s Genes—Judaism and the Challenge of Modern Genetics” Sunday Morning 10am: Breakfast sponsored by Brotherhood Rabbi Popovsky’s presentation will be “Jewish Perspectives on the Difficult Decisions at the End of Life” RSVP to the TAY office BY 6/7 for each event at templeadathy@comcast.net or 669-5650. Mark Popovsky is a Conservative Rabbi, Certified Chaplain and son of TAY members Alvin and Jeanette Popovsky. He has published articles on emerging topics in the fields of pastoral care and medical ethics in several leading professional and academic journals. Rabbi Mark Popovsky is the author of Jewish Ritual, Reality and Response at the End of Life (Duke, 2007), A guide to clinicians caring for Jewish patients who are dying. Currently, he is attending the Columbia School of Law and exploring the overlap between rabbinic and legal approaches to modern ethical issues.