For God's Sake - Who Speaks for God?: Council of Christians and Jews Vic

Date: Wednesday 30 September 2015      Time: 12:00 pm to 1:00pm

Location: City Sukkah in "old City Square", Swanston Street in front of Starbucks and the Westin Hotel

 

About the speaker: Born in Zimbabwe, raised in South Africa Rabbi Ralph Genende is a well-known and popular Modern Orthodox Rabbi. Ralph was Senior Rabbi to the Auckland, New Zealand Jewish community for ten years. He then became College Rabbi at Mount Scopus College and rabbi of Beit Aharon congregation. Currently Rabbi Genende is Senior Rabbi of Caulfield Hebrew Congregation, one of Melbourne’s largest congregations, Senior Rabbi to the Australian Defence Force, Chair of the Religious Advisory Council to the Minister of Defence (RACS), Executive Member of the Rabbinical Council of Victoria, board member of AIJAC and member of the Premier's Mulitifaith Advisory Group. Rabbi Genende is a trained counsellor with a Masters degree from Auckland University. He is married to Caron, a psychologist and they have three children – Eyal, Daniella and Yonatan.

 

Cost: $10.00 including lunch

 

RSVP: phone 03 9429 5212; email: ccjvic@bigpond.net.au