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Three Torah scholars to address South Bay seminar

by A three-day seminar titled "Hanukkat HaNefesh: Rededication of the Soul" will take place Sunday through Tuesday, Dec. 2 to 4 in, Sponsors are Congregations Kol Emeth, Beth Am and Emek Beracha.

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Fonrobert is an assistant professor in the department of religious studies and the program of Jewish studies at Stanford University.

Leibowitz, former spiritual leader of Congregation Beth Israel in Berkeley, made aliyah and is director of the Yad Yaakov Fund, which seeks to promote understanding between the secular and the Orthodox in Israel.

Fohrman is resident scholar of the Hoffberger Institute for Torah Studies in Baltimore and an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University.

Morning sessions will run from 9 to noon, afternoon sessions from 1:30 to 5:30. Evening lectures start at 8.

Daytime classes and lunches and the Tuesday evening class will take place at Congregation Kol Emeth, 4175 Manuela, Palo Alto.

The Sunday evening lecture will take place at Congregation Emek Beracha, 260 Sheridan Ave., Palo Alto.

The Monday evening lecture will take place at Congregation Beth Am, 26790 Arastradero, Los Altos Hills.

Tuition ranges from $10 per lecture to $130 for the full three days. For information, call (650) 493-4661.

In addition, Leibowitz will be scholar-in-residence Friday through Sunday, Nov. 30 to Dec. 1, at Kol Emeth. For information, call (650) 948-7498.


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