Shedding New Light on Jewish Traditions

"Baseballs, Basketballs and Matzah Balls" with author Rabbi Mitch Smith

Come hear Rabbi Mitchell Smith discuss his recently published book examining the connection between Jewish thought, practice  history,  ethics and sports.  Rabbi Smith is a graduate of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College and has a Ph. D in Educational Psychology. He is a nationally recognized  sport psychology consultant and is currently the Director of Sport Psychology Services at Florida Atlantic University.  He is the founder of the Center for Sport and Jewish LIfe.

Kosher for Passover refreshments will be served

*  "A must -read!  Mitch Smith brings age-old texts to life, and conveys how concepts like team work, resilience, and refusing to succumb to defeat---mainstays in sports---not only allowed the Jewish people to weather history's storms, but to constantly engage in self-renewal."

                                   Dr. Richard Lapchick, Director, Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport
 

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