Spirituality Author Talk: Judaism Disrupted

How do you hold on to faith in a modern world? Join Rabbi Michael Strassfeld as he discusses his newest book, Judaism Disrupted: A Spiritual Manifesto for the 21st Century, and digs deep into the Jewish tradition to show us how to lead more meaningful lives.

Judaism Disrupted is about the future of Judaism‚ starting now. Do the time-honored traditions of rabbinic Judaism meet our spiritual needs? Do you feel spiritually sated after a Shabbat service? Is there another way to be a Jew? It’s time for a revitalized Judaism.

Cost: $10; free for Adult Membership Pass holders

About the Author

Rabbi Michael Strassfeld was one of the editors of the Jewish Catalog (1973) a guide to do-it-yourself Judaism that sold over 300,000 copies. He authored The Jewish Holidays (1985), co-authored A Night of Questions: A Passover Haggadah (1999) with his wife Rabbi Joy Levitt, and authored A Book of Life: Embracing Judaism as a Spiritual Practice (2002). His newest book is Judaism Disrupted: A Spiritual Manifesto for the 21st Century, Yehuda Press. He is the rabbi emeritus of the Society for the Advancement of Judaism.

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