Kayam Beit Midrash 2011
Yoshi Silverstein
Kayam Farm Education Director
yoshi@pearlstonecenter.org
COST for Beit Midrash
Includes all meals, programming costs and the following options for lodging (per individual):
Lodge Room (2 queens) sgl occ: $250.00
Lodge Room (2 queens) dbl occ: $200.00
Cabin (sleeps 4-8): $180.00
Dorm Room (sleeps 6): $150.00
Commuter: $40.00 for 1 Day
$75 for 2 Days
$100 for 3 Days
Child under 13 (w/Parent): $50.00
Child under 3 (w/parent): $18.00
Payment Information |
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Payment in full is due with registration, but is 50% refundable up until 2 weeks prior to the event. | |||
A limited number of work-trade scholarships are available, and will be based upon need. To apply for a scholarship please email Jakir@pearlstonecenter.org. | |||
If you are a single person registering as a double, cabin, or dorm, you may request a roommate, but Kayam will make room assignments. Roommates will be same gender. |
Friday March 11th
3:00 pm Arrival & Welcome
3:45 pm Farm Tour
Kayam Farm Staff
4:00 pm Journeying Through Primary Jewish Texts, An Introduction
Beit Midrash
Gabe Greenberg
5:00 pm Shabbat Preparation
5:45 pm Welcome & Candle Lighting
6:00 pm Kabbalat Shabbat & Ma’ariv (Traditional & Egalitarian)
Egalitarian - Room 100 Jessy Gross & Brian Immerman
Mechitza - Beit Midrash – Yishai Cohen
7:15 pm Dinner – Dining Hall
8:30 pm Opening Keynote: Jewish Farming & Jewish Learning
Room 100
Jakir Manela – Founding Director, Kayam Farm
Shoshana Cardin – Chair Emeritus, Council of Jewish Organizations
Devora Steinmetz – Senior Faculty, Yeshivat Hadar
10:00 pm Tisch
Room 100
Gabe Greenberg
Rabbi Dara Frimmer
Survey courses on Seder Zera'im- Jewish Agricultural Laws & Traditions
Focus Track on Torah & Food Justice
Special Topics Including:
**CONFIRMED SPEAKERS AND EDUCATORS**
Shoshana Cardin - 20th Century Jewish Heroine
Devora Steinmetz - Mechon Hadar
Nigel Savage - CEO, Hazon
Rabbi Or Rose - Associate Dean, Rabbinical School of Hebrew College
Nati Passow & Rabbi Jacob Fine - Jewish Farm School
Rabbi Psachyah Lichtenstein
Rabbi Gary Feldman
Rabbi Joel Mosbacher - Beth Haverim Shir Shalom
Rabbi David Seidenberg - NeoHasid.org
Rabbi Rena Kieval
Rabbi Chayim Lando
Evonne Marzouk - Canfei Nesharim
Naftali Hanau - Grow and Behold Foods
Ruthie Feldman - The Green Bubbie
Jesse Freedman - Whack Wham Parsha Plays
Janet Zimmern - Teacher of Hassidic Text
Aaron Shamberg - Urban Farmer-Designer
Jo Kent Katz - Jewish Social Justice Educator
Rick Bernstein - First Fruits Farm
Gary Oppenheimer - AmpleHarvest.org
Sybil Sanchez - Director, COEJL
Ilana Mantell - Ravenna Kibbutz
Kayam Farm Staff
...and more!
Registration is now closed.
Please contact Yoshi Silverstein to see whether there is space still available.
yoshi@pearlstonecenter.org or 410.429.4400 x235