Convention 2013 Programming Highlights

Tuesday, July 23

  • Red Sox vs Tampa Rays at Fenway Park (SOLD OUT)

Wednesday, July 24

  • Golf Tournament (optional)
  • Miles for Myles Ride
  • Wealth Management Seminar  (optional)
  • Registration Opens @ 10:30 am
  • Welcoming Ceremonies @ 2:00 pm
  • Quality Club Awards
  • Maasim Tovim Awards
  • Conversation with Barry Schrage, Visionary of the Federation World
  • Regional – Maasim Tovim  Receptions

Thursday, July 25

  • Morning Exercise
  • Power Breakfasts – Training
  • Symposia (choose one)
    • At the Crossroads, Our Communities in Transition – Rabbi Baruch HaLevi and Rabbi Kerry Olitzky
    • At the Crossroads, Opening our Hearts to Prayer – Rabbis Aubrey Glazer and Rabbi Edward Feld and Cantor George Mordecai
  • The Challenge of Growing Our Men’s Clubs – Rabbi Charles Simon
  • Learning to See an Invisible God – Rabbi Harold Kushner and Rabbi Gordon Tucker
  • Women’s Tour:  Salem Museums
  • Hearing Men’s Voices
  • Torch Awards
  • Presidents Award – Bob Braitman
  • International Installation
  • Entertainment

Friday, July 26

  • Morning Exercise
  • Women’s Tour:  Museum of Fine Arts
  • Dr. Ron Wolfson – Relational Judaism
  • Keruv
  • Program Fair
  • Brandeis: The New Roads to Engagement begins
  • Continuing Education
  • Kabbalat Shabbat
  • Presidents Installation
  • Kiddish Club

Saturday, July 27

  • Synaplex Shabbat Services
  • Geffen Institute
  • Free time and dining
  • Havdalah
  • Entertainment
  • Dessert Reception

Sunday, July 28

  • Guest Speaker
  • Myles Simpson: Plan of Action
  • Bus Tour of Downtown Boston. Ends at Logan Airport (optional)