
Lunch and Learn with Chaim Seidler-Feller
August 29 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Please join Rabbi Mari Chernow for two Lunch and Learns with special guest Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller on the topics of:
Zionist Aspirations and the Dangers of Nationalism and Messianism
&
An Inclusive Zionism in Pursuit of Peace
Fridays, August 22 and August 29
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Temple Israel of Hollywood
Rosove Chapel
Lunch will be provided
Please REGISTER BELOW for the session(s) you will be attending
Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller is a faculty member at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. He recently celebrated 40 years working with students and faculty as the Executive Director of the Yitzhak Rabin Hillel Center for Jewish Life at UCLA, where he is now Director Emeritus.
Chaim was ordained at Yeshiva University where he completed a Masters in Rabbinic Literature. He has been a lecturer in the Departments of Sociology and Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at UCLA, and in the Department of Theological Studies at Loyola Marymount University. He is a faculty member of the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America and of the Wexner Heritage Foundation. Chaim was the founding director of the Hartman Fellowship for Hillel Professionals and a founding member of Americans for Peace Now.
In 2014 Chaim initiated a fact finding mission for non-Jewish student leaders to Israel and the Palestine Authority which is now offered on sixty campuses across the country. The International Hillel Center has granted Chaim the Hillel Professional Recognition Award “for blending the love of Jewish tradition with the modern intellectual approach of the university.”