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Saturday, February 15 • 9:30pm - 10:45pm
Forging a Contemporary Jewish Sex Ethic

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Classical Jewish teachings regarding sexuality, including homosexuality and pre-martial sex, generate personal conflicts and social consequences that demand our attention. So long as these tensions are not addressed, community members are confronted with a choice between the restrictions of the tradition and the permissive orientation of contemporary culture. This session intends to step into that breach by proposing a contemporary sexual ethic.
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Chaim Seidler-Feller

Chaim Seidler-Feller recently celebrated his fortieth year of working with students and faculty as the Executive Director of the Yitzhak Rabin Hillel Center for Jewish Life at UCLA, and is currently the Director Emeritus. He was ordained in 1971 at Yeshiva University, and has been... Read More →
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Doreen Seidler-Feller

Doreen Seidler-Feller earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the Ohio State University. She serves as Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry in the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA where she teaches courses in systems-based healthcare and in human sexuality and sex... Read More →

Saturday February 15, 2014 9:30pm - 10:45pm EST
Glen I
  Identity & Global Culture   Text & Thought

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