Yarchei Kallah
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad proudly presents its 33rd annual Yarchei Kallah, an open-house Torah study program. Enjoy one on one Chavrusa study with a student,
lectures from noted Rabbis, and the warmth of Yeshiva atmosphere.
Dates and Location
Sunday, July 11th* and Sunday, July18th*, 2010
Yeshivah Ohr Elchonon Chabad, 7215 Waring Avenue, Los Angeles, California
*Not a full week like in the past.
Curriculum Highlights
Sunday, July 11th
| Ahavas Yisroel: Loving Those You ”Don’t”, | Rabbi M. Schapiro |
| Theft and Thanksgiving: A Halachic Conundrum, | Rabbi Ezra Schochet |
| Jewish in the Workplace, | Rabbi Y. Shusterman |
| How to Shop Kosher, | Rabbi R. Nathanson
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Sunday, July 18th
| The Baal Shem Tov’s Theology of the Oneness of G-d, | Rabbi M. Schapiro |
| Must Our Respect of Parents be Unequivocal?, | Rabbi Ezra Schochet |
| The Laws of Prayer ‘On-The-Go’, | Rabbi S. Raichik |
| Paradox of Golus: Externally, the breakdown of a relationship, Internally the making of a deeper intimacy, | Rabbi R. Wolfe
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Schedule
| 8:00 - 9:00 A.M. | CHASSIDUS, LECTURE |
| 11:00 - 12:30PM | IN-DEPTH TALMUD, CHAVRUSA STUDY |
| 12:40 - 1:50 P.M. | IN-DEPTH TALMUD, LECTURE |
| 3:15 - 4:15 P.M. | BASIC TALMUD, CHAVRUSA STUDY |
| 4:25 - 5:10 P.M. | BAIS HAMIKDASH, INTERACTIVE TOUR |
| 5:15 - 6:15 P.M. | JEWISH LAW, LECTURE |
| 7:45 - 9:15 P.M. | NIGHT LECTURES |
Pricing
There is a suggested donation of $54 per day. Morning Chassidus and Evening Lectures are free of charge (donations appreciated). No person will be denied the opportunity to study Torah due to the lack of funds.
Lectures
Sunday, July 11th
Ahavas Yisroel: Loving Those You Don’t
Is love not a spontaneous emotion of the heart? How then can I be commanded to love every single Jew? Discover a deeper dimension; the essential bond that unites all Jewish souls as one.
Theft & Thanksgiving: A Halachic Conundrum
Can one make a blessing on stolen food? Under the guidance of a scholar of renowned brilliance, delve into age old Talmudic intricacies, and explore this fascinating clash of legalistic and moral complications.
How to Shop Kosher
Things you never knew you had to look out for when you shop kosher. Are all fish with fins and scales Kosher? Can a drink coffee at the local Starbucks? A guide through the maze of Rabbinic kosher certification.
Sunday, July 18th
The Baal Shem Tov’s Theology of the Oneness of G-d
Two hundred and fifty years after the passing of the Baal Shem Tov, discover how his novel insight and explanation of G-d’s uncompromised unity affects your life today.
Must Respect of our Parents be Unequivocal?
A clash of priorities: Who’s respect comes first, my father in heaven or my father on earth? Am I obligated to honor my parents if they transgress Torah law?
The Laws of Prayer ‘On-The-Go’
A virtual itinerary, guiding you through the many complications that arise while traveling in the modern age: When should I pray? Can I sit to pray the Shmoneh Esrai (Silent Amida)? Must I always face east?
Paradox of Golus: Externally, the Breakdown of a Relationship; Internally, the Creation of a Deeper Intimacy
Discovering the inner meaning of Golus: How the spiritual and physical hardships of exile, draw out and reveal the unbreakable bond, the essential attachment of the Jewish soul to G-d in heaven. |