Book Talk with Royi Shiffin, The Hollywood Bible
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Book Talk with Royi Shiffin, The Hollywood Bible

January 17, 2019 , 7:30 pm

Free

The Hollywood Bible uses movies to explore deep truths about spirituality and Judaism. Analyzing hit Hollywood films from Star Wars to The Creature from the Black Lagoon for Jewish meaning and symbolism, Rabbi Royi Shaffin’s book elicits insightful discussion of religious traditions and important life issues alike.

Admission to the book talk is free, but reservations are required. Please arrive early and have photo ID available.

This event is sponsored by The JTS Library. Dr. David Kraemer, Joseph J. and Dora Abbell Librarian and professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, JTS, will serve as moderator.

Details

Date:
January 17, 2019
Time:
7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
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Website:
www.jtsa.edu/hollywood-bible

Venue

The Jewish Theological Seminary
3080 Broadway (at 122nd St.)
New York, NY 10027