National Jewish Retreat 2026: Full Schedule

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8:00pm EDT

Point Taken: Where Every Parable has a Point, Every Source Scores, and Every Second Counts

Wednesday August 5, 2026 8:00pm - 9:00pm EDT

The sharpest minds go head-to-head in Point Taken, the high-speed game show decoding classic Jewish parables. Watch as our rabbis and rebbetzins hit the buzzer and uncover the message before the clock runs out. From rapid-fire rounds to creative twists, the stakes are high and the pressure is on. The stories are timeless: but who will be the first to get the point?

Moderators

Mrs. Yael Trusch

Speakers

Rabbi Yechiel Krisch

Rabbi Yechiel Krisch is a science journalist and rabbi. His coverage of biomedicine, technology, environmental issues, space, mathematics, and health policy has appeared in The New York Times, Scientific American, The Atlantic, and numerous other publications. As an ordained rabbi... Read More →

Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet

Rabbi Naftali Silberberg

Wednesday August 5, 2026 8:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
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National Jewish Retreat 2026

8:00pm EDT

Mrs. Yael Trusch

Rabbi Yechiel Krisch

Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet

Rabbi Naftali Silberberg

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