Announcements

Fifth Avenue Synagogue Young Leadership in partnership with Simon Wiesenthal Center/Museum of Tolerance NY present Tragedy, Memory and Meaning: A Tisha B’Av Film Program Tuesday, August 9, 2011 To be screened at the Barbara K. and Ira A. Lipman Screening Room at the Simon Wiesenthal Center, 226 East 42 Street, New York City Film Series Track A 10:00 – 11:00 ...

R. Aharon Rakeffet, YU rosh yeshiva and author of multiple books including his recent memoirs From Washington Ave. To Washington St., will be speaking in the New York area: 8pm tonight, Sunday July 31 at Young Israel of Flatbush Wednesday, August 3rd at 8pm at Cong. Bnei Israel, 3192 Bedford Ave. Shabbos, August 5-6 in three different shuls in Lawrence ...

Please Join Us For A Special שיעור For Men and Women LATTE OR לא תעשה? Buying hot coffee beverages at non-kosher restaurants By R. Shmuel Maybruch, Maggid Shiur, Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yitzchak Elchanan Thursday night, July 21, 2011 8:45 PM אור לכ’ תמוז תשע”א Followed by Maariv At Cong. Degel Israel (R’Sheinfeld’s shul) 144-02 68th Drive (corner Main St.) Kew Gardens ...

Advanced Kashrut Seminar for Women Join the OU’s 2nd Advanced Kashrut Seminar for Women including lectures, hotel kitchen and industrial plant tours. This Harry H. Beren ASK OU program will feature lectures on a wide variety of aspects of kashrut as well as industrial plant and hotel kitchen tours with instruction provided by a faculty of OU experts. It will ...

Rabbi Reisman on Dealing with Trials and Tribulations WHO: HoRav Yisroel Reisman shlita, Rav of the Agudath Israel of Madison in Flatbush and Rosh Yeshiva at Mesivta Torah Vodaath WHAT: A special lecture for men and women, How To Deal With Trials and Tribulations In Today’s World WHERE: The Bialystoker Synagogue Main Shul WHEN: Sunday evening June 26th Mincha-8:20/ Lecture-8:35/ ...

Hear Dr. Erica Brown speak about “Making God’s List: Life Homework for the Three Weeks” in conjunction with the publication of her new book, In the Narrow Places: Daily Inspiration for the Three Weeks. Lincoln Square Synagogue Sunday, June 12th at 7pm Dr. Erica Brown is a writer and educator who works as the scholar-in-residence for the Jewish Federation of ...

Help Pay For Billboard Near U.N. About Gilad Shalit / For almost five years, the Gilad Shalit has been held captive illegally, in isolation, in unknown conditions. Hamas has forbidden him contact with the outside world, communication with his family, and basic humanitarian access from the Red Cross. These are clear violations of International Law, the Geneva Conventions and common human decency. As we approach the five year anniversary of his capture, the Palestinians are

The Vaad LChizuk HaTorah is pleased to present a shiur by Rabbi Daniel Z. Feldman Monday May 30 (Yom Yerushalayim) 10:00 AM men and women invited Congregation Degel Israel 144-02 68th Drive Kew Gardens Hill (Announce your simchah or Torah lectures by clicking on the button in the top right corner of Hirhurim. See here for readership statistics and here ...

Announcing a Design Competition: Create a cover image for a book about ba’alei teshuva Dr. Sarah Bunin Benor is finishing her book, Becoming Frum: How Newcomers Learn the Language and Culture of Orthodox Judaism (forthcoming, Rutgers University Press), and she is looking to the public to help design the book’s cover. The book is based on research in an east ...

We are pleased to invite you to a very special lecture for men and women Rabbi Dovid Goldwasser: The Challenge of Bitachon – Staying Close To Hashem East Side Torah Center/ Young Israel Synagogue Of Manhattan 317 Henry Street (off Grand, on the Lower East Side Of Manhattan) Monday evening May 23rd 9:15 PM (followed by Maariv) Sponsors The East ...