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Friday, February 17 • 9:00pm - 10:15pm
In My Dreams, I'm Kenyan: How I Started Running Marathons for Jewish Causes, and You Can, Too

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In 2005, while cheering on New York City Marathoners at Columbus Circle (Mile 26), I never dreamed of doing anything remotely close. This session will explore my journey: how a "non-athlete" ended up completing her first marathon 8 years ago, how she has run every NYC Marathon since then, one Jerusalem Half Marathon, and has raised close to $20,000 for Jewish causes.
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Jennifer Gersch

An awesome artist, Judaic scholar, Francophile. A lover of Broadway, running, Judaism and exploring both NYC and international destinations. A past Steering Committee member, Jennifer has volunteered at every Limmud NY conference, and she was a presenter at Limmud Colorado 2010. She... Read More →

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