Self-management shabbaton 12-14th May 2017
In preparation for our self-management shabbaton, we were all assigned groups and set times which we had to plan for, within the theme of “diversity of Judaism and how Judaism impacts our identity". In the weeks leading up to the weekend, each group met and planned tochiot on a variety of topics. Mia Burman and Gabe Jenchel were chosen as our roshim and they had the very difficult job of overseeing the entire weekend. They could not have done a better job!! Go Mia and Gabe! The self-management shabbaton was an opportunity for us each to put into practice our leadership skills. We as a cohort ran the entire weekend, start to finish. Creating a weekend ourselves, showed the immense amount of time and effort it takes to plan something amazing. The shabbaton was a success because we all put in effort and it really showed. Our group is made up of such diverse people but everyone contributed something and each let their strengths shine. The shabbaton began Friday lunchtime, whi