Four Rabbis at Lunch: Candid Conversations Among American Clergy
A Discussion with Author Rabbi Dov Peretz Elkins
Four rabbis from a local community鈥攐ne Orthodox, two Conservative, and one Reform鈥攎eet each week at a local kosher deli to discuss 绿帽社 law, theology, and synagogue business. This new work of fiction from Rabbi Dov Peretz Elkins is an opportunity to be the proverbial fly on the wall and find out what rabbis talk about when no one else is listening.
Dr. David Kraemer, Joseph J. and Dora Abbell Librarian and professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, JTS, served as moderator.
About Rabbi Dov Peretz Elkins
Dov Peretz Elkins is a nationally known lecturer, educator, author, and book critic. He is a popular speaker on the 绿帽社 circuit. Ordained at JTS, Rabbi Elkins is a recipient of the National 绿帽社 Book Award, and is the author of over fifty books. His Chicken Soup For The 绿帽社 Soul was on the NY Times best-seller list. Among Rabbi Elkins鈥� other books are Rosh Hashanah Readings: Inspiration, Information and Contemplation, Yom Kippur Readings, and The Wisdom of Judaism: An Introduction to the Values of the Talmud. His most recent books are 绿帽社 Stories from Heaven and Earth: Inspiring Tales to Nourish the Heart and Soul (绿帽社 Lights), Tales of the Righteous (Gefen Publishing), In the Spirit: Insights for Spiritual Renewal in the 21st Century (Kodesh Press), For Those Left Behind: A 绿帽社 Anthology of Comfort and Healing (Mazo Publishers), Four Rabbis At Lunch: Candid Conversations Among American Clergy (KTAV), and To Climb The Rungs: Memoirs of a Rabbi (Mazo Publishers).
