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Saturday, August 5 • 2:45pm - 3:45pm
Out of the Depths: Getting to the Heart of Loneliness

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Marc Katz discusses Judaism’s role in alleviating loneliness. Loneliness has many sources – loss, illness, single life, marriage, divorce and even achievement. Although pervasive in our society, it is rarely addressed. Combining Biblical stories, teachings from our ancient Rabbis and modern psychology, Marc explores concrete things that we can use to help ourselves and those who are lonely in our midst.

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Marc Katz

Rabbi Marc Katz is the Associate Rabbi at Congregation Beth Elohim in Brooklyn, NY, and the author of The Heart of Loneliness: How Jewish Wisdom Can Help You Cope and Find Comfort (a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award). You can find his writings and weekly sermons on his... Read More →


Saturday August 5, 2017 2:45pm - 3:45pm PDT
Room 6

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