Rabbi Dr. Zvi Grumet is a Bible teacher, creative educational thinker, an innovative scholar whose teaching has inspired students and communities throughout the English-speaking world.
He teaches at Yeshivat Eretz Hatzvi and the Pardes Institute, both in Israel, and is also a senior staff member at The Lookstein Center for Jewish Education where he is editor of Jewish Educational Leadership.
His appearance is part of the Israel360 program of the Mizrachi Religious Zionists of America. The program reflects Israel’s international reach and Mizrachi’s mission of spreading Torat Eretz Yisrael across the world. To celebrate Israel during the month of Iyar, Mizrachi brings Israeli speakers and thinkers to 360 communities around the globe.
The event is free, including all talks and meals, but RSVP is required at the synagogue’s email address (info@lakeparksynagogue.org) by May 20.
Schedule of Events:
Friday May 27th
6:45 PM – Kabbalat Shabbat
7:30 PM – Dinner followed by dessert & first talk by Rabbi Grumet – “Six Days Plus One – Shabbat in Creation and Revelation”
Saturday May 28th
9:15 AM – Shacharit
11:30 AM – Drash (Sermon) by Rabbi Grumet – “Covenant & Destiny”
12:00 PM – Sit-Down Lunch/Kiddush
12:30 PM – Talk by Rabbi Grumet – “Vayikra – Sequel to Shemot or Detour?”
Sunday May 29th
9:00 AM – Shacharit
9:45 AM – Lox n’ Learn w/Rabbi Grumet – “Sarah, Abraham, Hagar, Yishmael, and Yitzhak – The Complex Quest for Covenantal Continuity”
