April 23 Scientists in Synagogues event

Natural and Man-made

Join us for an exploration of the perspectives of science and Judaism on the theme of Natural and Man-made, led by a task force of scientists and other professionals, including a rabbi. Events on 3 Sundays at 7 PM–April 2, April 23 and May 7.

Sunday, April 23, 7 to 9 PM

Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth, 4412 Washington Blvd., Wilmington, DE 19802

THEME: Distinguishing the natural from the man-made–How and why?

Three presentations during the first hour —
— Categorizing the Natural and the Man-made (Mark Wagman)
— Natural and Man-made Materials in Jewish Ritual (Mel Zussman)
— The Partnership between G-d and Man (Rabbi Steven Saks)

 After breaking for refreshments, we will reconvene for an open discussion involving the audience, facilitated by Scott Slomowitz. The discussion will explore the issues raised by the theme and the presentations, with the aim of integrating the scientific and Judaic approaches.

 

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