Dr. Peter Ochs, who serves on the Judaic Studies faculty at University of Virginia, and who will be a guest scholar at Boston College this year, will join us as our Scholar in Residence during the Shabbat of Friday-Saturday, December 6-7, 2024. Dr. Ochs’ Friday talk will occur during Shabbat services, December 6, which will be held at 7:30pm with a dessert oneg following the service, and his Saturday session with us on Saturday, December 7 will be as a “lunch & learn” program, following our 9:30am Shabbat morning minyan, with lunch provided by the Adult Learning Committee. This event is sponsored in part by the Thurer Scholar in Residence Fund.