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ICJS 20th Anniversary Programs

The Year in Review

Event: Fall Mini-Course
Title: Seeing God in Torah
Presenter: Rabbi Joel H. Zaiman
Date: September 2006

Fall Public Program:
      The Bernard Manekin Inaugural Lecture
Title: Faith and Democracy in a Violent World
Speaker: Taylor Branch
Respondents:
      Rabbi Mark Loeb
         Senior Rabbi, Beth El Congregation
      Dr. Douglas I. Miles
         Bishop and Senior Pastor,
         Koinonia Baptist Church
Date: September 18, 2006

Project: 2006-2007 Scripture Forum
Topic: Land and family in biblical texts
Facilitator: Dr. Randi Rashkover
Date: October 2006 - May 2007

Event: Winter Public Program
Title: When Those We Love Become Strangers:
Medicine and Religion Confront Alzheimer's Disease
Speakers:
      Marilyn Albert, Ph.D.
      Karen Kauffman, Ph.D., R.N.
Respondents:
      Rosann M. Catalano, Ph.D.
      Rabbi Joel H. Zaiman
Date: December 7, 2006

Event: Congregational Project
Topic: Wrestling with Angels:
   Texts of Transformation in a Violent World
Facilitators:
      Dr. Rosann M. Catalano
      Dr. Christopher M. Leighton
      The Rev. Grady Yeargin
      Rabbi Joel H. Zaiman
      Rabbi Steven P. Schwartz
Date: January - February 2007

Event: Clergy/Religious Professionals Study Day
Presenters:
      Walter Brueggemann, Ph.D.
      Peter Ochs, Ph.D.
Date: April 18, 2007

Event: Spring Public Program
Title: Disarming Texts: Jews and Christians Reflect
   on How Their Minds Have Been Changed
Speakers:
      Walter Brueggemann, Ph.D.
      Peter Ochs, Ph.D.
Respondents:
      Dr. Rosann M. Catalano
      Dr. Christopher M. Leighton
      Rabbi Joel H. Zaiman
Date: April 18, 2007

Event: Public Lecture Series
Title: What Jews & Christians Need to Know
   About Islam
Speakers:
      Dr. Ingrid Mattson
      Dr. John L. Esposito
      Dr. Fouad Ajami
      Dr. Sayyid M. Syeed
Date: April - May 2007

Event: Public Program
Title: Art, Artifacts, and the World of the Bible:
A Guided Tour of the Walters' Ancient World Collection
Facilitator: The Rev. John E. Roberts
Date: May - June 2007

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