Adult Education: Break on Through the Other Side: Jewish Views of the Afterlife
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January 5, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
A member of the faculty of multiple universities, psychotherapist, and author of the definitive volume on Judaism and the afterlife, Rabbi Raphael will offer a poignant yet humorous series of three sessions on the Biblical, Rabbinic, and Jewish mystical perspectives of the afterlife that will uncover some of the meanings behind Jewish laws and customs surrounding death.
Session 1 of 3:
“What is Past is Prologue? Biblical Views of the Afterlife.
Rabbi Simcha Raphael, Ph.D., is the Founding Director of the DA’AT Institute for Death Awareness, Advocacy and Training. Ordained as a Rabbinic Pastor by Rabbi Zalman Schachter Shalomi, he is Adjunct Faculty in Religion at LaSalle University, and works as a psychotherapist and spiritual director in Philadelphia. A Fellow of the Rabbis Without Borders Network, he has written extensively on death and the afterlife and is the author of the groundbreaking book, Jewish Views of the Afterlife.
More information on how to register for this engaging presentation to follow.
