{"id":5908,"date":"2021-04-21T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/?p=5908"},"modified":"2021-09-23T15:28:36","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T19:28:36","slug":"exploring-8-questions-with-rabbi-goldstein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/2021\/04\/21\/exploring-8-questions-with-rabbi-goldstein\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring 8 Questions with Rabbi Goldstein"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Join Professor of English\u00a0Marti Eads<\/a>\u00a0 and several dynamic panelists for a conversation with author and teacher\u00a0Rabbi Niles Goldstein<\/strong>\u00a0introducing his book,\u00a0Eight Questions of Faith: Biblical Challenges That Guide and Ground Our Lives<\/em>.\u00a0Reading the book in advance is not necessary to enjoy this event!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each panelist will read an assigned section of the book. They will tell us about the ideas and\/or images in their sections that most intrigue, move, irritate, or amuse them. After each person has spoken, Rabbi Goldstein will respond. Conversation will follow, with q & a in the chat as time permits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our panelists are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yonas Ketsela<\/strong>, senior nursing major
Caleb Shrock Hurst<\/strong>, seminarian
Tim Seidel<\/strong>, Asst Professor of Peacebuilding and Development, and Director of the Center for Interfaith Engagement
Fatimah Subdi<\/strong>, sophomore psychology major<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein is the spiritual leader of Congregation Beth Shalom of Napa Valley. Rabbi Goldstein, an experienced and dynamic Reform rabbi and educator, is also the award-winning author or editor of ten books, including Gonzo Judaism<\/em> and God at the Edge<\/em>. He was the founding rabbi of The New Shul, an innovative and independent synagogue in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village, which he served for over a decade. He is also a founder of the Napa Center for Thought & Culture. Prior to his arrival at CBS Napa, Rabbi Goldstein worked in a variety of congregational, interfaith and academic settings while based in his native Chicago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additional information about Niles can be found on the\u00a0ACE Festival Keynote page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n