Young Israel of Oceanside warmly welcomes
Scholar in Residence

DR. MARC SHAPIRO

Friday night:
Between the Yeshiva World and Modern Orthodoxy in the late 19th Century and Early 20th Century: The Life of Rabbi Yechiel Yaakov Weinberg

Shabbat Morning Drasha:
Judaism and Islam: Historical and Halachic Perspectives

Seudah Shlishit:
The Philosophy of Rav Kook: Is it Still Relevant?

Dr. Marc Shapiro, holds the Weinberg Chair in Judaic Studies at the University of Scranton. A graduate of Brandeis and Harvard Universities, he is the author of Between the Yeshiva World and Modern Orthodoxy and The Limits of Orthodox Theology, both of which were national Jewish Book Award Finalities. He is also the author of Saul Lieberman and the Orthodox. His newest book, Studies in Maimonides and His Interpreters, will appear in 2007.