Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
She has written 4 novels including One Night, Markovitch (2012), which won the Sapir Prize in 2013 for debut novels. Gundar-Goshen’s second novel, Waking Lions (2014), was translated into thirteen languages. Her critically acclaimed third novel, The Liar, was published in English in 2019.
In her fourth novel The Wolf Hunt, Goshen explores the burning questions of Jewish and Israeli identity. Gundar-Goshen is a contributor to CNN and BBC’s the Cultural Frontline and occasionally writes for the Financial Times, Time and the Telegraph
Friday, March 8:
6:00 pm Shabbat Services with Scholar-in-Residence Ayelet Gundar-Goshen: The Global Jewish Trauma of October 7th RSVP for dinner — Watch/Facebook Live/YouTube
7:00 pm Pot-luck Shabbat Dinner RSVP
8:00 pm Dessert and Salon-Style Discussion of The Wolf Hunt – Ayelet’s take on Jewish Identity and Dealing with the Rise of Antisemitism
Saturday, March 9:
9:30 am Torah Study with Scholar-in-Residence Ayelet Gundar-Goshen: “Gathering as a Jewish Community” Parashat Vayakhel in person and via Zoom
10:00 am Tot Shabbat
10:00 am Program with jLAB Families – “Answering our Children’s Difficult Questions about the War in Gaza.” This will be an opportunity to equip ourselves better to respond to the challenging questions by our kids.
12:00 pm “Book Club Confidential” Lunch and Informal Discussion with Book Club Members and Minyan. ”Ayelet’s Literary Journey” and Her Favorite Books to Recommend. Join us for an open and informative discussion. Purchase book
For more information, please contact Mark Baranek, Director of Congregational Engagement at: [email protected] or call 305.538.7231
For more information and weekend details, please contact Mark at: [email protected] or call 305.538.7231