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DESCRIPTION:Temple Emanu-El is honored to have Rabbi Mark Washofsky join 
 us for a Shabbat of learning.&nbsp\; On Friday\, March 8\, during evenin
 g Shabbat services at 7:45 p.m.\, Rabbi Washofsky will speak on &ldquo\;
 Reform Responsa: How Jewish Tradition Responds to Today&rsquo\;s Issues.
 &rdquo\;&nbsp\; All are welcome free of charge.\nHe will also lead a Lun
 ch and Learn on Saturday\, March 9\, on &ldquo\;Playing God: Jewish Law 
 and Genetic Engineering.&rdquo\;&nbsp\; Both events are open to all.&nbs
 p\; The $5 dairy lunch from Deli King of Linden on Saturday requires pre
 -registration (sign up form can be found on our website www.tewnj.org).&
 nbsp\; This program is sponsored by the Charles A. Kroloff Fund for Jewi
 sh Learning.\nRabbi Mark Washofsky\, PhD\, is the Solomon B. Freehof Pro
 fessor of Jewish Law at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religio
 n (HUC) in Cincinnati.&nbsp\;&nbsp\; He specializes in the literature of
  Jewish law and the application of legal theory to the understanding of 
 the Jewish legal process. His publications deal with such subjects as th
 e history of the halakhah\, the nature of rabbinical decision making\, a
 nd issues of medical ethics in Jewish law. He serves as chair of the Res
 ponsa Committee of the Central Conference of American Rabbis\, which iss
 ues advisory opinions on questions of Jewish practice.\nTemple Emanu-El 
 is located at 756 East Broad Street in Westfield.&nbsp\; For more inform
 ation\, please contact Carolyn Shane\, Executive Director\, at 908-232-6
 770\, ext. 114\, cshane@tewnj.org\, or visit our website at www.tewnj.or
 g.&nbsp\;\n&nbsp\;
URL:http://westfield.patch.com/events/scholar-in-residence-erev-shabbat-s
 ervice
SUMMARY:Scholar in Residence Erev Shabbat Service
LOCATION:Temple Emanu-El: 756 E Broad St\, Westfield\, NJ
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