The Eighth Miami International
Torah & Science Conference

"Judaism at the Cutting Edge of...
Medicine, Genetics, Physics and Culture"

2009 Presenters

Prof. Nathan Aviezer

Professor Isaac Elishakoff

Minister Rabbi Professor Daniel Hershkowitz

Professor Nathan Katz

Rabbi Sholom D. Lipskar

Professor John D. Loike

Marc Olesky, MSc

Professor Vera Schwarcz

Rabbi Avraham Steinberg

Rabbi Professor Moshe D. Tendler

Professor Zion Zohar


“The Torah & Science Shabbaton” Program


FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18

5:15 p.m. — Shabbat candle lighting followed by Friday night services
7:00 p.m.— Elegant Shabbat Dinner at The Shul’s Social Hall
$40/person. Advance reservation and payment required.

RSVP: 305-868-1411 ext. 0. Reservations will be taken after December 4.

Shabbat dinner speaker:
Professor Isaac Elishakoff
Mechanical Engineering, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, USA, FL
“Is it Acceptable to Legislate Mathematical Constants?”


SHABBAT DAY, DECEMBER 19 (free and open to the public; reservations not required)

9:00 a.m - Saturday morning services

12:15 p.m - Community Kiddush

3:20 p.m. - Special tribute session
Mikhail Agrest, PhD;
Prof. Herman Branover, Ilana Attia
Rabbi Sholom D. Lipskar
“History of the Torah & Science Conference"
Recognizing its Founders and Veterans: Chronology and Purpose

4:00 p.m - Afternoon Speaker:
Mordechai Olesky, MSc
Agricultural Consultant, Miami, FL, USA
“Why G-d Used the Atom to Conceal the Blueprint of Creation”

5:00 p.m. - Mincha followed by Shalosh Seudos Special address by
Professor Nathan Aviezer
Physics, Bar-Ilan University; Israel; Fellow of the American Physical Society and Research Professor of the Royal Society of London

6:00 p.m - Maariv and Havdalah; Shabbat ends 6:10 p.m.

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