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D'Var Torah

Nitzavim-Vayelech, by Rabbi Vernon Kurtz, JFNA Rabbinic Cabinet

Words of Wisdom

The wise man should be generous in imparting his knowledge to others, For knowledge is not lessened in the giving.

-Salomon ibn Gabirol-

 
     
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Food, Body Image, and Eating Disorders in the Jewish Community

 

Date:

 

Wednesday,
October 27, 2010

Starts:

 

09:00 AM

Ends:

 

01:00 PM

Location:

 

7700 Renfrew Lane
Coconut Creek, Florida 33073

Audience:

 

All Audiences

Subject:

 

Conferences
Lectures And Workshops



Sponsoring Organization:

 

The Renfrew Center Foundation

Description:

 

A half-day seminar for mental health professionals (4 CEUs), educators, clergy and family. The seminar will address women’s body image issues and eating disorders in the Jewish Community. Seminar objectives: explore hunger, shame, body hatred & eating disorders in the Jewish community; examine the place of food in Jewish culture, history & community; address the rise in eating disorders & related issues in the Jewish community, and develop strategies for using Jewish tradition, culture, spirituality, text & ritual as resources for health. For more information and to register, visit: http://renfrew.org/news-events/events/facebodyimage.html or contact Debbie Lucker at 1-877-367-3383 or dlucker@renfrew.org

Contact:

 

Debbie Lucker

 

Phone Number:

 

1-877-367-33-83

Cost:

 

Call for Information

 

Solicitation of Funds?

 

No.

Attire:

 

Casual

 

 

Greater Miami Jewish Federation
Stanley C. Myers Building
4200 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL 33137-3279
Telephone: 305-576-4000


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