Brunch & Talk with Dr. Aliza Lavie

Sunday, September 15, 2024 • 12 Elul 5784

10:00 AM - 11:30 AMLower Level Beit Midrash

Personal Prayer, Public Prayer and Women’s Prayer Since October 7: Thoughts for the New Year

Please join us on the Bayit's Chesed Day for a brunch and talk with Dr. Aliza Lavie. Dr. Lavie will speak about "Personal Prayer, Public Prayer and Women's Prayer Since October 7: Thoughts for the New Year."

This events is dedicated by the Haut-Rosenberg and Weissman families in memory of Rivka & R' Yitzchak Haut z"l.

All are welcome. Please RSVP below.

Aliza Lavie, PhD, is one of the most recognized advocates in Israel today. Lavie is a former Member of the Israeli Knesset, public figure, social entrepreneur, writer and lecturer and Chairperson of the Israel Film Council.

Founder of the 120 Women Leadership Council that works to unite Israeli women.

Founder & CEO of BLNG, an interactive educational technology venture that connects users to their Jewish heritage.

Dr. Lavie served as chairperson of the Committee on the Status of Women and Gender Equality and chairperson of the Committee to Combat Women Trafficking and Prostitution in Israel’s Knesset. She is the recipient of the Outstanding Parliamentary Award for her contributions and groundbreaking legislation.

Lavie currently serves as senior lecturer at Bar-Ilan University and Ono Academic Center, chairperson of the Herzl Center, and general director of the Public Council for Youth Exchange.

She is the author of five books, including A Jewish Women’s Prayer Book which won the 2008 National Jewish Book Award. Her latest book is Iconic Jewish Women: Fifty-Nine Inspiring, Courageous, Revolutionary Role Models for Young Girls.

Iconic Jewish Women is available for purchase at a 25% discount - please click here to receive the discount.

Lavie’s public activity focuses on the role of women in Judaism, Jewish education and identity, social and gender equality, the intersection between religion and state, reinforcing the connection between Israel and the Diaspora, and strengthening the image of the State of Israel as Jewish and democratic.

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