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April 17, 2025 • 12 Pages • Volume 22 • Issue 30
Celebrating 22 Years 2002 - 2025
Defending Our Jewish Way Of Life - A Conversation With Rabbi Mauricio Balter On The Future Of Israel And The Jewish Community
Jewish Connection News
Apr 1, 2025
On Thursday, March 20th, At 6:30 pm. Tamarac’s Temple Beth Torah Sha’aray Tzedek (TBTST) Welcomed Rabbi Mauricio Balter, Executive Director Of Masorti Olami & MERCAZ Olami, For An Inspiring And Thought-Provoking Evening, Discussing Crucial Issues Facing Israel And The Global Jewish Community. Masorti Olami Is The International Movement Of Masorti/Conservative Judaism Based In Jerusalem, Israel, Serving Masorti/Conservative Jewish Communities On Five Continents. MERCAZ Is Its Political Arm, Promoting Religious Pluralism In Israel. Rabbi Balter Joined Attendees For Services At 6:00 Pm Prior To The Program.
Rabbi Balter addressed important topics, including:
Israel and the Jewish World’s Current Challenges: From external threats to internal divisions, Israel faces an array of obstacles. How can we overcome these difficulties and build a more unified community?
Navigating Divisions in the Jewish World: Rabbi Balter will address how we can bridge gaps within the Jewish world, fostering understanding and cooperation despite our differences.
Conservative Judaism’s Role: As Conservative Jews, how do we continue to “hold the center” and create a space for traditional, egalitarian, and inclusive Judaism both in Israel and globally?
Israel’s Future as a Jewish and Democratic State: With ongoing pressures from multiple directions, how can we ensure that Israel remains a thriving Jewish and democratic state for future generations?
Synagogue President Stewart Klawsky remarked: “We are honored to have Rabbi Balter join us for this critical conversation. His leadership and deep commitment to fostering unity in the entire Jewish world will guide us through an important conversation on how to address complex challenges.”
Temple Beth Torah Sha'aray Tzedek is located at 5700 Northwest 94th Avenue, Tamarac, Florida 33321, just off the Sawgrass Expressway. The entrance is located through the parking lot in the rear of the building.
For more information, please contact Temple Beth Torah Sha’aray Tzedek at: (954) 721-7660. Or visit: www.tbtst.org.