June 1, 2025 - June 2, 2025, 8:00 pm - 12:00 am
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Tikkun Leil Shavuot
Sunday, June 1 at 8 pm
What’s Love Got To Do With It? Revelation and Relationship
This Shavuot, join us for a night of learning, reflection, and community as we explore hesed—lovingkindness—through the lenses of Torah, law, spirituality, psychology, and music. We’ll ask: What does it mean to receive a Torah of love, and how can that love show up in our lives?
Schedule:
8:00–8:55 PM – Session 1: Panel Discussion, Precedent and Presence: Where Law Meets Lovingkindness – Art Federman will faciliate the panel of: Souleymane Adam, Volunteer Manager of JVS; Maggie Haghirian , Chief Program Officer for JFS; Alex Edelman, Attorney specializing in discrimination because of LGBTQ+ Status; Heather Schlozman, Attorney specializing in discrimination based on gender, harassment and race.
8:55–9:05 PM – Maariv
9:10–9:50 PM – Session 2: Are You There, God? It’s Me, at Sinai, Rabbi Kaplan
9:50 PM – Cheesecake Break
10:00–10:40 PM – Session 3: Relationship Revelations –What Shavuot and Couples Therapy Agree On, Addie Cutler, LMFT
10:45–11:25 PM – Session 4: What is God’s Love Language, and Can We Sing It? Hazzan Ben-Yehuda
11:30–12:10 AM – Session 5: Wherever You Go… Love, Conversion and the Book of Ruth, Rabbi Glickman