BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11007@ouisrael.org DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Jerusalem:20180812T084500 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Jerusalem:20180812T124500 DTSTAMP:20180809T101400Z URL:https://www.ouisrael.org/events/elul-seminar/ SUMMARY:Rosh Chodesh Elul Seminar for Women DESCRIPTION:OU Israel Rosh Chodesh elul Seminar for Women\n\nPLEASE NOTE: L imited online advanced bookings are available for this event. You are welc ome to join us Sunday morning by walking-in at 50nis per person.\n\nSunday \, August 12\, Elul 1\, 8:45AM – 12:45PM\n\nIn loving memory of Mrs Lin da Pruwer-Brachfeld a’h\n\n– Free Babysitting\n\n– Brunch Provided\ n\n– 40nis advanced registration / 50nis at the door\n\nFor more informa tion and to register:\n\n02-560-9110\n\nzemiraoz@ouisrael.org\n\nS\nTake a day to focus in on we are entering into Elul and to get into the teshuva spirit. Below is the schedule plus the bios of the speakers. It should be a very inspiring day\, don't miss out on the opportunity!\nRabbi Shmuel G oldin served as the Rav of Congregation Ahavath Torah in Englewood\, New Jersey\, one of the largest and most prominent synagogues in North America \, for 33 years\, until his aliya in September 2017. Upon his aliya\, he b ecame the synagogue’s Rabbi Emeritus and assumed the new position of Sen ior Scholar with Nefesh B’Nefesh. In this capacity\, he will be concentr ating on strengthening the emotional connection between the diaspora Jewis h community and the State of Israel. While actively serving his congregati on\, Rav Goldin taught Bible and Philosophy at Yeshiva University for over 20 years. He also authored a five book set of commentary on the parsha\, “Unlocking the Torah Text” that has garnered extensive critical and po pular acclaim. Rabbi Goldin’s insightful and thoughtful ideas bring the parsha to life in a unique way. His new volume “Unlocking the Haggada” will be published shortly. He will begin teaching a weekly Parsha class a t the OU Israel center on Sundays at 10am.\n\n \;\n\nMrs. Sylvie Shat z grew up in Paris and studied for three years at the Gateshead seminary\ , during which she obtained a Bachelor's degree in Literature and a Master 's degree in History. She taught Limmudei Kodesh in France and then made A liya a few years later. Mrs. Shatz lectures extensively on Torah topics in three different languages (English\, Hebrew\, and French) in many differe nt capacities - Israeli high schools\, American seminaries (including Neve Yerushalayim)\, and French seminaries (including Nerlitz and La Source). She also teaches a weekly class on Perek Shira at the OU Israel center.\n\ n \;\n\nMrs. Yehudit Chana Yeinan - After growing up in Detroit Michi gan\, Yehudit Chana Yeinan spent a total of about 19 years in Japan as a n English teacher\, translator and journalist. Yehudit Chana will share wi th us how raising her Jewish-Japanese sons led her to live a Jewish life i n Israel.\n\n \;\n\nRabbi Sam Shor is the Program Director of the Ort hodox Union’s Israel Center in Jerusalem\, where he oversees a vast netw ork of Torah classes\, tours and social programming for Jerusalem’s Angl o community. He recently spearheaded the launch of JCHAT- the Jerusalem Co mmunity Hub for Anglos and Torah\, a new OU initiative which is focused on creating a community for young professionals in Jerusalem.  For the past two decades\, Rabbi Shor has gained acclaim for his inspirational teachin g\, his work in adult education and as a mentor for young rabbis across th e globe. Prior to his Aliya to Israel\, “Rabbi Sam” was a popular teac her in the New York Metropolitan area\, and he has been invited to commun ities across North America as a Scholar-in- Residence. Introducing studen ts to many of the fundamental works of Jewish ethics\, morality and spiri tuality\, Rabbi Sam’s talent lies in allowing Jewish adults of all bac kgrounds to access\, explore\, and be inspired by a wide variety of our s acred texts. Rabbi Shor lives with his family in Jerusalem’s Katamon nei ghborhood where he is a popular Torah teacher for the English speaking co mmunity.\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \; CATEGORIES:Layla,Special Events LOCATION:OU Israel Center\, 22 Keren Hayesod\, Jerusalem\, Israel GEO:31.772827;35.220585 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=22 Keren Hayesod\, Jerusale m\, Israel;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=OU Israel Center:geo:31.772827,35.22 0585 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Jerusalem X-LIC-LOCATION:Asia/Jerusalem BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20180323T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:IDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR