Vayakhel/Pekudei
By admin | March 21, 2007
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Special Shiurim, Programs and Events in the Community
March 16, Friday (Shabbos)
The Jewish Learning Exchange cordially invites you to an inspirational weekend with Rabbi Michel & Rebbetzin Feige Twerski of
Shabbat, March 16th and 17th – “The Seven Habits of Joyful People†at our beautiful new facility at
March 17, Shabbos
Kollel’s Womens Shiur The Shabbos women’s Shiur sponsored by the Kollel of Los Angeles will take place this Shabbos at 4:45 and will be given by Rabbi Arez Rosen at Shaarei Tefilah. (KEHYAAKOV)
Shabbos Women’s Shiur 1139 S Wetherly at 5pm (YOLA)
March 18, Sunday
Jewish Learning Exchange Inauguration of their new facility at
Kollel Yom Rishon w/R’Daniel Korobkin at YOLA, Shacharis 8am, Breakfast 8:40am, Chavrusa 9:15am, Shiur 10am (OU)
Beyond the Physical Universe: Kabbalah & Physics: Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh will be teaching an innovative seminar about Kabbalah and the workings of the Universe.
for three nights, March 18, 19, and 20. 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM $180.00 sponsor (includes set of CD’s) or $60.00 per lecture. AT: CENTER FOR TORAH AND KINDNESS
Sunday, March 18th at 7pm and Monday, March 19th at 7pm At: Adat Ari El,
Tickets $20, $18 for students, Call 323.791-9779 for further information (LAJE_MISC)
March 19, Monday
Run through The 5 Books of Moses in 5 Weeks. All the major themes presented in a fast paced format with a barrage of wisdom to improve your life.
Monday Feb 19, Feb 26, March 5, Break, March 19, March 26 @ 7:30pm at Aish. (AISH)
Yeshiva Ohr Elchanan will be having a parlor meeting on Mon evening, Mar 19th at the home of Rabbi & Mrs Krause. Rav Moshe Chodesh will address the gathering and the participants will receive Rabbi Zalman Ury, Zâ€L, sefer ‘Kedushas Avraham (AGUDATH)
Sunday, March 18th at 7pm and Monday, March 19th at 7pm At: Adat Ari El,
Tickets $20, $18 for students, Call 323.791-9779 for further information (LAJE_MISC)
OU Kosher for Passover Supermarket Tours at your neighborhood Ralphs – Ralphs –
March 20, Tuesday
Pesach 2007- Preparing the Home & Office for Passover w/R’Avrohom Czapnik, director of the Jewish Learning Exchange at 8 (JLE)
Tuesday, March 20th, 2007 at 8 pm
Mysticism of Passover with R. Olivia Schwartz – Learn why Miriam picked up her tambourine to lead the women out of
8pm Tuesday March 20th -
OU Kosher for Passover Supermarket
March 21, Wednesday
OU Kosher for Passover Supermarket Tours at your neighborhood Ralphs - Ralphs – Westwood Tour, Wednesday, March 21,
March 22, Thursday
What Happens If you Have More Than Four Questions?†We take an insightful look at the Passover Haggadah with an eye towards contemporary applications and meaning. How does the most popular and longest running communal experiences in Jewish history (the Seder) really speak its eternal message to us today? We’ll be examining these and other penetrating insights for the next three Thursday nights at 8pm (March 15, 22, 29) With Rabbi Eli Stern at LINK. No charge. (LINK)
March 25, Sunday
Pre-Pesach Carnival: keep your kids busy while you get ready for Pesach and help support NCSY!! Rabbi Dubin concert, pony rides, petting zoo, moonbounce and much more! March 25th, in the Shalhevet parking lot (910
We invite you to a shiur given in memory of our beloved son Joshua on the occasion of his 10th Yahrzeit. Rabbi Nachum Sauer will deliver a shiur “
March 27, Tuesday
Insights into the Haggadah w/R’Avrohom
March 30 Shabbos Evening (Shabbos HaGadol)
Shabbaton w/R’Y.Y. Rubenstein at Anshe Emes .. including several shiurim, plus catered lunch on Shabbos). Friday night between Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv “Losing ourselves in
March 31, Shabbos
The Shabbaton w/R’Y.Y, Rubenstein continues on Shabbos Day! (ANSHE)
Shabbos morning drasha after Krias HaTorah and before Mussaf “Joining the Enemy… where are the roots of those Jews who attended the Holocaust Denial Conference in
Shabbos lunch (which will be catered in another facility close by) “Someone who hasn’t made mistakes, hasn’t made anything… Why Judaism demands mistakes!â€
Shabbos afternoon .. after Mincha (there will be no Seudah Shlishit at shul this Shabbos) – “Passover and the concept of Time Travel.â€
April 2, Monday
Congregation Mogen David will have a Community Passover Seder on the first night of Passover, Monday, April 2, at approximately 7:30 p.m., immediately following our evening services. The cost for Mogen David members is $75.00 for adults and $40.00 for children, ages 4-12. The cost for non-members is $85.00 for adults and $45.00 for children, ages 4-12. A second Seder will be offered if we receive 50 adult reservations. . Please call the synagogue office, 310.556.5609 for reservations or more information. (MOGENDAVID)
List of Participating LAJE organizations (Alphabetically by LAJE abbreviated name code)
ADAS – ADAS TORAH
(310) 203-9659; Rabbi Revah email is: rdrevah@earthlink.net
Weekly schedule
Sunday Daf Yomi – 7:20 am Shacharis – 8:00 am
Monday – Thursday Daf Yomi – 6:05 am Mon. Thurs. Shacharis – 6:40 am
Tue, Wed. Fri – 6:45 am
Daf Yomi Maggid Shiur is Rav Yosef Maller
Shabbos Schedule
Fri night Mincha 10 minutes before shkiya Maariv 25 minutes after shkiya
Shacharis 8:30
After Shacharis, there is a shiur at 11:00am on a halacha topic from the parsha
Mincha 25 minutes before shkiya / Maariv 35 minutes after shkiya
Beis Midrash Program – 1 hour before Mincha
Daf Yomi – 45 minutes before Mincha
AGUDATH – Agudath
Dr. Irving Lebovics, Presidium
info: Tzippy Perkowski / tzperk@aol.com
(323) 932-6333
YESHIVA OHR ELCHANAN WILL BE HAVING A PARLOR MEETING ON
MONDAY, MARCH 19, 2007
8;00 PM
AT THE HOME OF
RABBI AND MRS. YAKOV KRAUSE,
RAV MOSHE CHODOSH WILL ADDRESS THE GATHERING AND
PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE RABBI ZALMAN URY, Z’L ‘ SEFER,
‘KEDUSHAS AVRAHAM’
AISH – Aish HaTorah
http://www.aish.com/branches/los_angeles_ca/
CHUMASH-THE FIVE BOOKS OF MOSES
Run through The 5 Books of Moses in 5 Weeks. All the major themes presented in a fast paced format with a barrage of wisdom to improve your life.
Monday Feb 19, Feb 26, March 5, Break, March 19, March 26 @ 7:30pm at Aish.
A project of the Aish School of Jewish Living.
Contact Miriam to sign up: 310-278-8672 ext. 401
Aish has a new 7:30 AM weeday minyan for Shacharis
WEEKLY CLASSES AND EVENTS LISTING:
48 WAYS TO WISDOM BY RABBI NOACH WEINBERG
A Jewish path to fulfillment and personal growth begins here. Take the voyage of the 48 Ways to learn how to get all of the pleasure life has to offer. Join Bill Gross in the study of the 48 ways, one of the foundations of the Aish HaTorah Torah philosophy. 8:00 p.m.Thursdays in the library.
SUCCESS IS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
Call a friend and tell them about SUCCESS THROUGH TORAH. Heavy hitting fast paced SUCCESS workshop based on Torah principles. The program is FREE and in its 3rd successful year. When you refer a friend they will learn negotiation skills, communication skills, overcoming fear, goal achievement, the list goes on. Most important they will be exposed TO Aish Hatorah AT Aish Hatorah in a non threatening environment. Make that call tomorrow and make us all more successful. Moshe Yitzchak Sarto 310.859.2676.
WOMEN’S TEHILLIM
Women’s Tehillim is now every Tues eve at 8:15 p.m. at the home of Zev and Shoshana Weinstein,
I CAN PRAY IN HEBREW
With David Weinman. Want to know what you’ve been singing and saying all these years? Want to understand the language of G-d? Learn to read and understand basic Hebrew. Start with the Hebrew alphabet, pick up vocabulary, and use them to understand a little prayer and Torah. For men and women of all ages. No experience necessary, beginners welcome. Every Shabbos morning 9:30-10:15 at Aish.
TUESDAY:
Success Through Torah with: Mark Sarto
Every Tuesday, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
SUCCESS
SUCCESS Through Torah is a fantastic interactive class that explores the week’s parsha and the SUCCESS principals that lie within it. If you would like to become a better leader, communicator, negotiator, goal achiever, or salesperson, then this class is for you.
“Thank you for your class. I got the job I thought was out of reach.”
Questions about the class? Contact Mark through his website: www.pointblankselling.com
Or e-mail, mark@pointblankselling.com.
WEDNESDAY:
MEN’S RAMBAM MISHNE TORAH CLASS
Men, every Wednesday morning at 6:50 a.m. start your day with the wisdom of the Rambam’s Mishne Torah with Conrad Saks in the small children’s library.
THURSDAY:
LUNCH & LEARN
A class in critical thinking and Jewish ethics with Howard Witkin. Thursdays,
12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m. in the Aish seminar room. Call Howard at 310.559.2476 or
310.559.2449 to have lunch ordered from the Pico Deli or bring your own lunch.
48 Ways to Wisdom with Bill Gross 8:00 p.m.
SHABBAT:
SPIRITUALITY 101 WITH RABBI DOV HELLER
Tell your friends and strangers Rabbi Dov Heller continues the cycle of his
Spirituality 101 class explaining the prayers and how they refresh and focus our
lives. Shabbat mornings 10:15 a.m. in the Aish LA seminar room
SHABBAT:
I Can Pray in Hebrew
with; David Weinman
Where: Boxenbaum Family Aish
Cost: Free — Just drop in!
What: Want to know what you’ve been singing and saying all these years? Want to understand the language of G-d? Learn to read and understand basic Hebrew. Start with the Hebrew alphabet, pick up vocabulary, and use them to understand a little prayer and Torah. Personalized Hebrew tutoring. For men and women of all ages. No experience necessary — we take it slowly.
When: Shabbat morning @ 9:30 AM.
SHABBAT:
ABSOLUTE AISH
Some of us take a little longer to ease into the week-end than others….so if
the ol’ attitude could use some fine tuning in the A.M., why not stop on by for
a little Absolute, a little inspiration and a little good clean Jewish fun.
Sunshine guaranteed. The Aish Kiddush, every Saturday around 11:00 a.m. at the
Aish Center. For more information, contact Rabbi David Ordan at 310.278.8672
ex. 503.
Rabbi Cohen’s Shiur: based on the weekly parsha 11:30 Shabbos mornings after Kiddush
7:30 am Mon to Fri at Aish, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch, in the Library
AISHTAMID – Aish Tamid
Avi Leibovic
Founder/Executive Director
avi@aishtamid.org
(o/f) 323-634-0505
(c) 323-383-8844
MASK Parent forum. It is a unique opportunity for parents of teens and young adults to discuss relevant family issues with a frum proffesional therapist in a weekly and confidential setting. Facilitated by Dennis Brown, Director of the
Teen@theBean Workshops for Success is a highly successful program which provides a venue for teenage boys to hang-out, socialize, and discuss issues in a safe environment. You are welcome to join! It is held every Tuesday and Thursday Night at 9:00 PM at the Coffee Bean on the corner of Alta Vista and Beverly. In Pico, it is held at Bibi’s Warmstone,
ANSHE – Anshe Emes Synagogue
1-877-ANSHE EMES (New Info line!) / 1-270-675-9175 Fax (New)
Rabbi Yitzchok Summers (ravsummers@anshe.org)
Shabbaton at Anshe Emes for Shabbos HaGadol, March 30 and March 31 with Rabbi Y.Y. Rubenstein. Shabbaton will include several shiurim PLUS a catered lunch. More details to follow shortly.
Rabbi YY is probably the most sought after Jewish speaker in the
The schedule of shiurim and topics:
Friday night between Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv “Losing ourselves in
Shabbos morning drasha after Krias HaTorah and before Mussaf “Joining the Enemy… where are the roots of those Jews who attended the Holocaust Denial Conference in
Shabbos lunch (which will be catered in another facility close by) “Someone who hasn’t made mistakes, hasn’t made anything… Why Judaism demands mistakes!â€
Shabbos afternoon .. after Mincha (there will be no Seudah Shlishit at shul this Shabbos) – “Passover and the concept of Time Travel.â€
He is a regular broadcaster on National TV & Radio and a regular contributor to the “Terry Wogan Show” which is the
The
In 2000 the “Independent” Newspaper cited him along with Tony Blair’s
He writes for “HaModia” Newspaper and the
His Book “Dancing Through Time” published by Targum Feldheim, was widely acclaimed. His second book ‘Where Time Meets Destiny’ is due to be published in the next few months. Rabbi YY’s third book, ‘Thinking Jewish’ based on his BBC Broadcasts, is due for publication next year.
Pizza Beis Medresh – Every Tuesday evening between 6pm and 7pm followed by a late Maariv at 7pm
Weekly Schedule
Shacharit 5:45am M-F, 6:30am M & Th, 6:45 T,W,F
Shacharit at 7am and 8am on Sundays
Weekday Minchah & Maariv (this week at 5:55pm) with Mishna Berurah w/Rav Summers in between Mincha and Maariv and Mishnah Yomi after Maariv (daily!)
Shabbos Schedule:
Gemara Shiur with Rav Summers every Shabbos morning at 7:45am
Shabbos – Two minyanim for Shacharit: 7:00am Haskama Minyan and 8:30am Regular Minyan
Mussar Shiur on Shabbat afternoons approx 45 minutes before Mincha
Parsha shiur – alternating on Parsha and HafTorah, with Mark Magid, each Shabbat morning, approx 30 minutes after Kiddish in the shul.
Motzei Shabbos Father and Son learning at 7:30pm (with pizza, prizes and a raffle!)
Tefillah Shiur Sunday mornings, 8:00 am
Shemonei Esrei With Chazzan Pinchus Rabinovicz – Learn the words and meanings of the Amidah like you’ve never
experienced before. Shiur has been meeting since mid Nov, 2003. Following the 7am shacharit minyan on Sunday mornings.
Gemara: Mesechet Brachos Sunday Mornings, 8:40 am w/Rabbi Eliyahu Stewart
BAISCHANA – Bais Chana of California Women’s Yeshiva
(323) 403-6363
Donations welcome. Please mail to: Bais Chana –
BEYOND THE PHYSICAL UNIVERSE: KABBALAH AND PHYSICS
Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh will be teaching an innovative seminar about Kabbalah and the workings of the Universe.
for three nights, March 18, 19, and 20. 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
$180.00 sponsor (includes set of CD’s) or $36.00 per lecture.
Fellowships are still available.
AT: CENTER FOR TORAH AND KINDNESS
For more information and to register: innertorahLA@gmail.com or Call (310) 499-3801.
Weekly Shiurim
Monday
9:a.m. Dance with Sarah Tanz
10:15 “The Sefirot and rectifying our soul” with Chana Rochel Schusterman
11:15 “Mystery of Marriage” finding true love and happiness in marriage, with Yehudit Eichenblatt
3:00 p.m. “Creating a relationship with your child and teen” Mrs. Fradel Bukiet
There is a suggested donation for the morning Torah classes of $8, if you attend both classes it is still $8.
Perspectives On Prayer: Why Pray and How w/Rabbi Simcha Bart
Wednesdays – 9:30 a.m. – At the Ginsburg Residence –
Chassidus Maamorim: Deepening Our Connection To HaShem w/Shterna Sanowicz
Wednesdays – 3:00 p.m. – At 516 N. Citrus Avenue
Class resumes next semester – NO CHARGE.
The Previous Rebbe’s Maamar on Simcha – 4 class series w/Rabbi Simcha Bart
Thursdays – 3:00 p.m. At
Chassidus Class for Men and Women w/Rabbi Reuven Wolf
Thursdays – 8:00 p.m. At Bais Betzalel –
If you are looking for evening classes The Inner Torah Institute has amazing classes on Rabbi Ginsburgh’s teachings.
Tuesday night at 8:30 on “The Healthy Soul” a workshop given by Rabbi Shaya Eichenblatt, at the Persian Youth Center 8022 W. Pico Blvd. There is no charge.
Contact 310-499-3801 for more class information or innertorahla@yahoo.com
In addition there is a new and exciting accelerated class in Chassidus for women.
Instructor: Rabbi Moshe Kesselman, Noted Educator
Please call 323-463-0855 or 323-525-0895 for further information about Rabbi Kesselman’s class.Dedicated to hastening the Geulah, and in preparation for the auspicious days of Yud Shevat and Chof-Bais Shevat.
BETHJACOB – Beth Jacob Congregation
9030 W. Olympic Blvd
Ph- 310-278-1911 / Fax – 310-278-9186
Rabbi Stephen Weil, Rabbi Marc Mandel
Weekly Shiurim (At Beth Jacob unless otherwise noted)
Daily (M-F):
6:15am – Tractate Shabbat – Dr. Reuven Ralbag and Dr. Ivor Geft
6:55 am – Daf Yomi – R’ Fasman
8:30 am, -Mishna: Seder Moed – R’ Weil
After Mincha – Selected Halachik Topics – R’ Weil
Sunday:
7 & 8:45 am – Daf Yomi – R’ Fasman
9:30 am – Hilchot Shabbat – R’ Sauer at YULA Boys
Monday:
11:00-12:00 – Torah She Baal Peh – R’ Weil
12:00-1:00 pm – Parshat Hashavuah – R’ Weil
Tuesday:
12:00-1:00 pm – Haftorah w/R’Pilichowski
8:00-9:15 pm – Bava Metzia – R’ Nehemiah Langer (@back of shul)
Wednesday:
12:15 pm – Absolut Talmud – R’ Mandel at Jeff’s Gourmet
8:00 pm – Sefer Hachinuch – R’ Langer at Marty Pollack’s (1458
Thursday:
7:00 pm – Absolut Parsha – R’ Mandel at Jeff’s Gourmet – For High Schoolers
Shabbat:
12 Noon – Parshat HaShavua – Rabbi Levi Meier
After Mincha – Seudah Shelishit Shiur:
An Analysis of Selected Topics from Torah SheBaal Peh – R’ Weil & guests
BEZALEL – Bais Bezalel
Rabbi Lisbon
http://www.baisbezalel.org/index.html
Chassidic and Kabbalistic Insights to the Weekly Parsha Thursdays 8:45pm, Weekly shiur, for Men and Women Taught by Rabbi Rueven Wolf
Learn the depths and secrets of the weekly parsha through the teachings of the first Rebbe of Chabad, Rabbi Shnuer Zalman of Liady, from his Likkutei Torah / Torah Ohr. Rabbi Reuven Wolf is an acclaimed teacher and expert on Chassidic teachings.
Basics of Chassidus
Mondays 7:30pm, Weekly Shiur, for Men and Women w/R’Meilech Leib DuBrow
Basics of Chassidic thought based on the teachings of Chabad and the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Kabbalah Fundamentals
Tuesdays 8:00pm & Wednesdays 7:30 – 8:00pm, Weekly Shiur, for Men and Women
Taught by Rabbi Meilech Leib DuBrow
Basics of Kabbalah based on the teachings of the Arizal, Rabbi Moshe Codovero and the Chassidic Masters.
Continental Breakfast & Learning
Sundays 9:15am (After 8:00am minyan), Weekly Chevruta style learning, Men Only
Chevrutot on Gemara, Chassidus, Chumash
BRESLOV – Breslov Shul (at Hochmat HaNahal)
Phone: (310) 497-0555
Sundays 6:30 pm Encouragement!
From the teachings of Rebbe Nachman. Teachings of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov with Rabbi Elchanon Tauber (Beis Midrash Beis Yehudah,
Beginners welcome. Mystical/Spiritual commentary on Hitbodedut
(meditation), weekly Torah portion and holidays, based on the
works of Rebbe Nachman (weekly parsha & bookstore available at www.breslov.org).
CITYWIDE – Women’s Citywide Tehillim – Kinos Rachel Leah
Shaarei Tefilla , Poinsettia & Beverly
10:30-noon
Sundays after Shabbos Mevorchim
@ Cong Shaarei Tefila,
HAPPYMIN – Happy Minyan
Congregation Mogen David
Happy Minyan Hotline / (310) 285 7777
Shabbat mornings 8:30am, David Sacks (before davening) on “The Handbook of Jewish Thought” by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan, a systematic overview of the fundementals of Judaism.
Shabbat shacharit now starts at 9:00 am instead of 9:30.
Sunday mornings, 10:30 – 11:30 am, David Sacks,
Living with G-d: Spiritual Tools for an Outrageous World.
Tuesday evenings, 8:00 pm, Yedidya Blanton, “Rebbe Nachman of Breslov” and his book “Likutey Moharan.” The class is in English with Hebrew text & is free of charge. Class is held in a private home in the Pico/Robertson neighborhood. For more info call: 310.360.7945
Thursday evenings, 8:30 pm, Stuie Wax, Weekly Parsha (thru Early, Later & Modern Day Prophets)
Learn this week’s Parsha and Haftorah, and what it means to us today!!
Class is held at Mogen David and not in private home.
For more info call: 310.289.9820
All classes at Mogen David unless otherwise noted.
HATZOLAH of
Now Serving the
Hatzolah is also set up and functioning in the
In the event of a Medical Emergency, first call 911… then call HATZOLAH’s Emergency Hotline at 1-800-933-6460
For more Information, Correspondence and Donations:
HATZOLAH of
Internet: http://www.hatzolah.org E-mail: mailto:info@hatzolah.org
Info Only & Fax Line: (323) 931-6453
HDC –
19819 Ventura Blvd. Woodland Hills
(818) 348-4HDC (4432)
Rabbi Netanel Louie
HELKEINU – The Helkeinu Foundation
Founder, Henry Manoucheri
(310) 785-0440
Weekly Shabbat services at the Sefaradi Beit Midrash at YOLA
Weekly Shiur - Wed 8:30pm. Refreshments will be served
For more information, please call (310)785-0440
JCOS – Jewish Committee on Scouting
Joyce Stein,
jdrs1606@yahoo.com
David Karp david@karpmediation.com 818-781-1458
Add your email address to our Jewish Committee email list at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WLACC-JCOS
Scouting is about developing good habits and attitudes of good citizenship, personal fitness, and good middos – all in the spirit of fun. There are two Orthodox Cub Scout Packs and two Orthodox Boy Scout Troops in the Greater Los Angeles area. Boys from many local Orthodox shuls and schools join together to go on outings, go camping, learn new skills and make new friends. For further information on the Jewish Committee on scouting, join our email list by writing to jdrs1606@yahoo.com or david@karpmediation.com .
Boy Scout Troop 613 (for 11-19 year old boys)
Chartering Organization: Shaarey Zedek Congregation,
Scoutmaster: Yakov Greiff, (818) 762-8404.
1st & 3rd Sunday of every month @ S.Z. downstairs lobby
7 p.m., boys 11-19 year old welcome.
Cub Scout Pack 613 (for 7-11 year old boys, 1st-5th graders)
Chartering Organization: Shaarey Zedek Congregation,
Brian Leyton, Cubmaster cubmaster@pack613.org
Rich Sieger, Treasurer treasurer@pack613.org
Website: www.pack613.org
Boy Scout Troop 360 (for 11-19 year old boys)
Chartering Organization: Beth Jacob Congregation
Contact Jeffrey Feuer (310) 338-1171 x10
Cub Scout Pack 360 (for 7-11 year old boys)
Chartering Organization: Beth Jacob Congregation
Contact Jeffrey Feuer (310) 338-1171 x10
JEWISHWOMEN – Jewish Women’ Events
Monday
Prayer and Destiny
Study the mystery of prayer and how it can become a potent tool for personal and spiritual growth. A correspondence course of classical Jewish wisdom by Sarah Yehudit Schneider
11:00am Mondays –
Tuesday
Parsha HaShevua with Chana R. Schusterman
Unearth the inner core of the weekly parsha and its tools for personal growth and inspiration.
11:00am Tuesdays – 5161 Avenida Hacienda in Tarzana – Contact Michelle Grusd – 818-774-0124
The Shabbos Kitchen
A course designed to help with the intricacies of what goes into the Making of a Shabbos Kitchen, from the very basic to modern day issues. A correspondence course from the Shema Israel Torah Network.
8:30pm Tuesdays – 6324 Teesdale Aveue North
Chasidic Philosophy with Sasha Friedman
Come explore the secrets of Jewish mysticism through stimulating discussions on Kabbalah and Chassidus.
Every Tuesday , 1:30pm –
Contact: Sasha Friedman 818-530-2606
Wednesday
1:30pm sharp Wednesdays 12629 Cumpston Avenue Valley Village Rsvp Yehudit Bell – 818-766-7970
Bnos Melochim
A gathering to discuss and learn about our role as daughters of the King. Learn stimulating insights & practical halochos on the mitzvah of tznius.
7:45 Wednesdays Toras Hashem –
Thursday
Walk & Talk Workout Walk at your own pace in the company of others for improved health and fitness.
10:00am Thursdays Meet at the corner of
King David’s Harp with Rachel Brill
Reclaiming the Harp as a tool for Jewish prayer & meditation. Hands on instruction-rentals available.
7:30pm Thursdays
Shabbat
Shabbat Shiur with Mrs. Risa Ungar
A mussar shiur for all women 3pm Sat. Jan 20 bi-monthly
Nishmat Nashim
Shabbat afternoons women gather for seudah shlishlit, zemirot, and salads.
4pm Saturday Feb 10 – 6147 Beeman Street –
March Events
Mysticism of Passover with R. Olivia Schwartz
Learn why Miriam picked up her tambourine to lead the women out of
8pm Tuesday March 20th - 13238
Mindy McClees 783-7727
JLE – Jewish Learning Exchange
Office:
Call 323-857-0923 for all events and info
Rabbi Avrohom Czapnik, Director / www.jlela.org
The Jewish Learning Exchange cordially invites you to an inspirational weekend
with Rabbi Michel & Rebbetzin Feige Twerski of
Shabbat, March 16th and 17th
“The Seven Habits of Joyful Peopleâ€
at our beautiful new facility at
Three catered meals, all lectures, and services throughout Shabbat
only $75 per person, $225 per family.
Sleeping arrangements will be made
with our gracious home hospitality families.
Register today!
And
Sunday, March 18th to the inauguration of our new facility
at
Program:
10:45 a.m. Bringing Torah scrolls to new building from
Yeshiva Rav Isacsohn,
11:15 a.m. Singing and dancing inside the new shul/synagogue
11:45 a.m. Welcome Rabbi Avrohom Czapnik
12:00 p.m. Address Rabbi Michel Twerski
12:30 p.m. Refreshments
Classic Chassidic Thought on the Weekly Torah Portion
Rabbi Chaim Zev Citron – Thursday nights at 8 p.m.
at Young
For men and women FREE!
Judaism III: A five week series
Rabbi Avrohom Czapnik, director of the Jewish Learning Exchange
Beginning with ‘Holidays and the Jewish Calendar Year’
on Sunday, February 18th, 2007 from 11:20 a.m.-12:30 a.m.
At a new location!
For men and women – FREE!
Pesach 2007- Preparing the Home & Office for Passover
Rabbi Avrohom Czapnik, director of the Jewish Learning Exchange
Tuesday, March 20th, 2007 at 8 pm
Insights into the Haggadah
Rabbi Avrohom Union, distinguished lecturer and educator
Tuesday, March 27th, 2007 at 8 pm
At a new location!
For men and women – FREE!
JSI – Jewish Studies Institute
Phone: (310) 552-4595
Email: info@jewishstudiesinstitute.org
http://www.jewishstudiesinstitute.org
All classes taught by Rabbi Ari Hier
Monday evenings, Talmud for Dummies 7pm to 8pm
Small Beis Medresh at YULA
Lunch & Learn- Understanding Biblical Hebrew for Beginners.
Every Tuesday 11:00 – 12:00 Noon $8 per class includes lite kosher lunch.
Every Thursday 12 Noon Lunch & Learn – Kabbalah Class – $8 per class includes light kosher lunch. Introduction to the steps of Kabbalah .
For class information contact Millie Wexler, Program Coordinator
The Jewish Studies Institute of The Simon Wiesenthal Center 310-552-4595 ext 21
KEHYAAKOV – Kehilas Yaakov
323-935-8572
Rabbi Gershon Bess
Shiurim
Morning Daf Yomi (Rabbi Bess) 7:55 Shabbos 7:05 Sunday 6:05 Monday-Friday Evening Daf Yomi (Rabbi R. Deutsch) 9:00 weekdays 4:30 Shabbos
Yerushalmi Daf Yomi (Rabbi R. Deutsch) Immediately after Bavli Daf Yomi Weekdays
Hilchos Shabbos (Rabbi G. Bess) 5:30
Nesivas Sholom on the Parsha (Rabbi M. Dubin) 7:40 Shabbos Morning
Nesivas Sholom on Inyanai Pesach (Rabbi M. Dubin) 4:30
Chumash Shiur (Reb Ari Wasserman) 5:35
Shiur on Rambam (Rabbi (Dr.) D. Fox) 5:30
Shiur by R’ Shmuel Lebovics after Davening Shabbos Morning.
Beginner and Intermediate Talmud (Rabbi G. Bess) Monday 8-9.
Beginner and Intermediate Talmud (R’ Shmuel Lebovics) Thursday 8-9
Pirush Tefilah (R’ Heshy Jacobs) Tuesday 8-8:50.
KOLLEL’S WOMENS SHIUR — The Shabbos women’s Shiur sponsored by the Kollel of Los Angeles will take place this Shabbos at 4:45 and will be given by Rabbi Arez Rosen at Shaarei Tefilah.
KERNKEHILLA – Kern Kehilla / Tehachapi Jewish
Roger M. Pearlman
Outreach and Housing Committee
310-948-5137
RMP@Pearlmancta.com
Wed. 5:00pm weekly Jan. 10 thru March 28th
Parsha Preview at Brenda’s start Exodus 1:1 Jan 10th.
Tue. Jan 23rd, 6:30PM the 5th of Shevat, 5767
Topic: New Year and Trees
Monthly Torah Class with Rabbi Shmuel Schlanger at Roger and Marcia’s
Tour New Torah Resort Area: Daily Sun. – Thur. 12 Noon – 2PM. Children Welcome. Affordable, healthy, serene. Vacation or year round.Southern Cal/Sierra 90 minutes/miles from 14/5. RSVP then Meet at Best Western Mountain
We hope to get the Mikvah and Beis Medrash projects started in Tehachapi ASAP, there are many ways to help.
LAPIRC – The
Suzanne Davidson suzannedavidson18@comcast.net 818-395-0414
http://www.la4israel.org/lapirc
As many of you know LAPIRC, The LA Pro Israel Rally Committee www.la4israel.com raises money every other month for various Jewish/Israeli charities. We only ask for $5.00. Then we try and get a matching sponsor.
The LA Pro Israel RallyCommitte has chosen One Family Fund as its charity for February (we have raised over $400).
Please make your checks out to One Family Fund and send to:
Suzanne Davidson
For those of you who like to send 6 checks of $5.00 or more for convenience pls. do so as I have run out of your previous checks for last year.
Thank you all again for your generosity.
May Hashem bless us and
Let us all hope with the way the world is going that our contributions merit some mercy from the Almighty.
Best to you all,
Suzanne Davidson/Founder-LAPIRC
LAJE_MISC –
Sunday, March 18th at 7pm
Monday, March 19th at 7pm
At: Adat Ari El,
Tickets $20, $18 for students
Call 323.791-9779 for further information
LEILTORAH – Leil Torah
420 Doheny Road (Hirt home)
1 block north of Sunset, off Hilcrest (310) 274-0143.
The Greater Los Angeles Jewish Community is invited to a city-wide monthly Intimate Evening of Torah
Leil Torah for men & women in Memory of Lil Levin, A”H
LINK –
310-470-5465 (LINK)
michal@linkla.org / www.linkla.org
What Happens If you Have More Than Four Questions?†We take an insightful look at the Passover Haggadah with an eye towards contemporary applications and meaning. How does the most popular and longest running communal experiences in Jewish history (the Seder) really speak its eternal message to us today? We’ll be examining these and other penetrating insights for the next three Thursday nights at 8pm (March 15, 22, 29) With Rabbi Eli Stern at LINK. No charge. Please come and bring your own questions!
SPECIAL EVENTS Every Rosh Chodesh
1pm Lunch and Learn
The Jewish 60 minutes with Rabbi Mordechai Lebhar Dynamic and engaging Rosh Kollel of LINK and one of LA’s new rising Talmudic starts.
Explore some of the most fascinating and vexing legal and moral dilemmas that confront Jews in the 21st Century workplace.
1901 Ave. of the Stars, 10th Floor,
We provide lunch!
SUNDAY
7:00am Gemara In Your Kup* (Sun-Fri)
Get your morning started off right. Join the 15-20 men who have already begun to acquire the skills necessary to navigate the vast sea of knowledge contained in the Talmud – the most fascinating text ever compiled. No previous Talmudic experience
required. (Sponsored in memory of Eliahu Chaim ben Mordechai Schuster. Rabbi Daniel Weinstock.
Kollel Yom Rishon
9:15am – Kollel Yom Rishon
- Plus Bagels and Lox Breakfast!
CHOOSE FROM 5 INTIMATE HANDS ON LEARNING GROUPS
(All texts will be translated)
1. A Taste of Talmud – Rabbi Abramczik – Learn the secrets of Talmudic methodology from the Master Rebbe of “Beginner’s Talmud” – (Tractate Makkos)
2. Emulating Our Creator – Rabbi Weinstock – Discover the secrets of character development from the classic Musar text “Tomer Devorah” (written by the famed Kabbalist Rabbi Moshe
Cardevero)
3. Journey into Talmud – Rabbi Brander – Plumb the depths of advanced Talmudic analysis with the classic commentaries (Tractate Sotah) – preceded by 15 minutes of Mishna Study
4. The Art of Jewish Speech – Rabbi Stern – Master the laws of Loshon Hora (avoiding gossip) by studying the classic text of the Chofetz Chaim.
5. Living Torah- Rabbi Lebhar – Explore the subtle nuances in the Chumash text by analyzing the classic commentaries.
Preceded by Shacharit at 8:15am
10:15am Kurious Kosher
Curious about kosher, but do not know where to start or sure you know it all, but want to check out some fine details? Join Rabbi Asher Brander and Rabbi Mordechai Lebhar for a 6 part series on Kashrut (including Sephardi/ Ashkenazi similarities and differences). Starts Sunday, November 5th at the Westwood Kehilla. Rabbis will also consult privately with anybody who would wish to explore their individual kitchens and what they need to do to establish whatever standard they wish to pursue at any time. We hope to end this course, with a “Siyum” cholent bake off at the Shul on shabbos.
MONDAY
5:45am Gemara In Your Kup* (Sun-Fri) (See Sunday)
8:00pm Not Just Chumash & Rashi
Discover the most popular parsha class in
8pm Positive Parenting Course
A 6 week intensive course on parenting and marriage by LINK Rosh Kollel, Rabbi Mordechai Lebhar, based on the “Chinuch Vaadim” by renowned educator Rabbi Noach Orlowek. This course is designed for young parents to give them practical hands on parental and marriage guidance.
WHEN: Monday Nights at 8pm – Starting Nov. 27th, 2006 # WHERE: A private home in Pico/ Robertson # COST: $80 per couple
Pre-registration is essential.
For more information or to register, please call Michal at (310) 470-LINK or email Michal@LinkLA.org.
9:00pm Ma’ariv (M-Th)
9:10pm Laws Of Shabbos – Light up your Life
Join Rabbi Abramczik as he delves into the beauty of Shabbos and the practical halachos that govern this special day. This series will go through the A-Z of the detailed laws concerning Shabbos in a clear and concise manner. This class will infuse you with joy and an even greater appreciation of our day of rest.
TUESDAY
5:45am Gemara In Your Kup* (Sun-Fri) (See Sunday)
6:45pm TLC (Torah Learning for Collegiates) TLC (Torah Learning for Collegiates) Women is a program of LINK for college-age women (18-28). TLC offers wonderful, inspiring classes on relationship issues, character development, holidays and Halacha. Coordinated by Mrs. Sarah Gertel, TLC meets at
via email at m@linkla.org or (310)309-7860.
Developing a Jewish Personality: Midos for Marriage
Master 9 more important character traits that can ensure success in Relationships and Marriage:
*Red Flag Warnings While Dating
*Getting to Know Yourself
*Dealing With Insecurities and the Need for Validation
*The Many Faces of Modesty
*Learning How to Love (and Honor) Your Spouse
*Healthy Disagreements and the Art of Persuasion
*Recognizing (and Accepting) Gender Differences
*In-Laws and Out-Laws
*The Art of Listening and the Right to Remain Silent
SPECIAL 9 PART WEEKLY SERIES WITH RABBI ELI STERN FOR SINGLES AND COUPLES!
Starts Tuesday, Jan. 30th, 8-9pm followed by Social Hour.
For more info call 310-441-5289 or email EStern@LinkLA.org
Location:
Free of charge
8:00pm Beginner Gemara Skills* (Tu and Th) This course is specially designed for the student with little or no experience with Talmudic study. Based on the proven
technique developed for Gemara In Your Kup, emphasis will be placed on translation, structure & logic patterns that make up the Talmudic dialogue. R’Shimon Abramczik
8:00pm Intermediate/Advanced Gemara Skills* (M-Th) (See Monday)
9:00pm Ma’ariv (M-Th)
WEDNESDAY
5:45am Gemara In Your Kup* (Sun-Fri) (See Sunday)
8:00pm Partners In Torah – Meet new people. Learn what you want. Ask questions. Get answers. Have you ever had questions that you wanted to explore, but you had
no one to ask? We will pair you up with a partner so you can question,explore and discover new insights about life, Judaism and any Jewish issue that is important to you. It’s like having your own personal trainer.
7:30pm The Pathways of the Prophets
Join Rabbi Lebhar as he delves in the classic texts of the Tanach.
In this 8 part series Rabbi Lebhar will be exploring Malachim or the Book of Kings.
8:00pm Intermediate/Advanced Gemara Skills* (M-Th) (See Monday)
8:30pm The Five Megillot
LINK announces a new series from the makers of Not Just Chumash and Rashi.
A 6 week series for each Megillah with Rabbi Asher Brander.
Kohelet will be covered through November.
Experience the richness, depth and inspiration.
Open to men and women.
9pm Words of Prayer
The Meaning Behind the Words We Pray.
Explore the meaning, significance and symbolism of the inspiring words we pray through out the year. Current topic is Shacharit- the Morning Prayers. Learn in the warmth of a private home with Mrs. Huvi Abramczik. Women only. Call 310.470.LINK (5465) for address.
9:00pm Ma’ariv (M-Th)
THURSDAY
5:45am Gemara In Your Kup* (Sun-Fri) (See Sunday)
8:00pm Beginner Gemara Skills* (M-Th) (See Monday)
8:00pm Intermediate/Advanced Gemara Skills* (M-Th) (See Monday)
8pm Practical Wisdom: The Teachings of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov Discover the profound simplicity, joy, and vigor of serving G-d by Michael Berger
8pm Jew Think – The Jewish World View
Explore the building blocks of the uniquely Jewish Belief System:
Belief in G-d
Purpose of creation
Nature, Nurture, Free Will and Divine Providence Reward, Punishment and the Afterlife The Authenticity of the Torah and the Prophets Messiach and Redemption Resurrection and Reincarnation Divine Providence and Jewish Destiny The Chosen Nation and the rest of the world Good and Evil: What did Adam know and when did he know it? Efficacy of Prayer
New Weekly series with Rabbi Eli Stern.
Starting Thursday, November 9th at 8 – 9pm.
9:00pm Ma’ariv (M-Th)
FRIDAY
5:45am Gemara In Your Kup* (Sun-Fri) (See Sunday)
*For men only.
Contact Michal for more information 310.470.LINK (5465).
MogenDavid – Congregation Mogen David
Phone: 310.556.5609/Fax 310.556.8475
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Rabbi Gabriel Elias
Congregation Mogen David will have a Community Passover Seder on the first night of Passover, Monday, April 2, at approximately 7:30 p.m., immediately following our evening services. The cost for Mogen David members is $75.00 for adults and $40.00 for children, ages 4-12. The cost for non-members is $85.00 for adults and $45.00 for children, ages 4-12. A second Seder will be offered if we receive 50 adult reservations.
The deadline for reservations if Friday, March 23. Space is limited, so please make your reservations as soon as possible. Please call the synagogue office, 310.556.5609 for reservations or more information.
Sunday April 15 : Annual Yom Hashoah commemoration, 10:00 a.m., followed by light brunch. We will have a moving and meaningful program, including brief testimonials from survivors, a musical presentation and remembrance ceremony. No charge, but please call office to make reservation.
Men’s Choir: Cantor Sam Cohen has begun a community men’s choir which meets every Tuesday at 7:00 pm. We are learning and rehearsing beautiful and moving prayer melodies in anticipation of giving public performances and concerts. Members and non-members of Mogen David are invited to join the choir at no charge. If you can sing, Cantor Sam wants you!
About Cantor Cohen: Born in
Following Cantor Cohen’s rabbinical ordination in
Weekly classes (At Mogen David)
Daily (Sun-Thurs):
7:30 p.m. (before mincha) – Books of the Prophets – Rabbi Hollander
Sunday: 10:30-11:30 a.m. – Jewish Studies – David Sacks
Monday: 6:45 p.m. – Path of the Just – Rabbi Hollander
Wednesday: 8:30 p.m. – Kashrut – Rabbi Hollander
Thursday: 8:15 p.m. – Parsha of the Week – Stuart Wax
9:15 p.m. Talmud Mishmar – Rabbi Hollander
Saturday:
8:30 a.m. – Handbook of Jewish Thought – David Sacks
7:15 p.m. – Samuel II class – Rabbi Elias
NCSY – West Coast NCSY
Regional Office
(310) 229-9000, ext 2 / fax (310) 229-9008
www.westcoastncsy.org
Pre-Pesach Carnival: keep your kids busy while you get ready for Pesach and help support NCSY!!
Rabbi Dubin concert, pony rides, petting zoo, moonbounce and much more! March 25th, in the Shalhevet parking lot (910
NEXTSTEP – Project Next Step
Sara Robyn Program Director, Project Next Step
The
Tel: 310-552-4595, ext. 27
Fax: 310-552-4575
Wednesdays, 12:30pm-1:30pm Parshas Hashavua
Rabbi Yitzchok Adlerstein
9760
(YULA Boys’ School) – parking will be at the
Derech Hashem – Tuesday nights at 8 PM Sephardic Beit Midrash @ YULA Boys School
Open to men and women. Class is free of charge
Intermediate Gemara (Bava Basra) Open to MEN only Tuesdays and Wednesdays 4:30-5:30 PM
Room 208 (Rabbi Adlerstein’s office)
MAHARAL! Weekly text shiur by Rabbi Adlerstein Current text is Derech Chaim, on Pirkei Avos – For men and women
Sunday evenings, 9:30PM Beverly-La Brea area
For any questions call Sara at 310-203-2053
OU – Orthodox
(310) 229-9000 Ext.3 (310) 229-9011 FAX
Rabbi Alan Kalinsky email: westcoast@ou.org
OU Kosher for Passover Supermarket Tours at your neighborhood Ralphs
First Seder Monday, April 2.
Ralphs –
10309 W. Olympic Blvd.
Led by Rabbi Alan Kalinsky
Ralphs –
2909 Rolling
Ralphs – Westwood Tour, Wednesday, March 21,
10861 Le Conte, Led by Rabbi Alan Kalinsky
Please join us at these community service events to help you with the “why and wherefore†questions about Passover.
Groups and organizations welcome.
For more information please call the Orthodox Union at 310.229.9000 Ext. 200
*Minimum of 15 participants required for event to take place!
10 Hour
LEGAL CONFERENCE
*SUN MAY 27–MON MAY 28
w/ Rabbi Michael Broyde
Cost: $250 including meals
Please contact Esther now at: EstherR@ou.org or call 310-229-9000 ext 206
Turn your Sunday mornings into KOLLEL YOM RISHON
Join your children (age 11 and up), your spouse your friends and complete strangers to learn Torah for 90 minutes on Sunday Mornings
· Study timely halachic/hashkafic topics – inside the text
· Complimentary breakfast at 8:45am
· Directed Chavrusa learning at 9:15am
· Sources given in original and in English translation
· Shiur each week at 10AM
Date Where Speaker
Mar 18 Yeshiva of Los Angeles Rabbi Daniel Korobkin
PJC – Pacific Jewish Center “The Shul on the Beach”
505 Ocean Front Walk,
PJC Beis Midrash & Office & MAILING ADDRESS -
PJC Office Phone: 310 392 8749
info@pjcenter.com
Monday and Friday mornings at 6:00 AM, at the Shul on the Beach, 505 Ocean Front Walk
“Insomniacs Talmud Study” spend half an hour delving into the wisdom of the Oral Torah and our sages.
Then, after davening at 6:30 am, continue our studies at approximately
7:15 AM with “The Taste of Mitzvos” an explanation of Hashem’s mitzvos based on Sefer Hachinuch.
Monday afternoon at 12:30 PM, at Rabbi Geiger’s home,
“Megillat Esther with Malbim and other commentators” Shiur for women only
Tuesday evening at 8:00 PM, at the Shul on the Beach, 505 Ocean Front Walk
“Journey to Spiritual Growth” the study of Mussar, Jewish Wisdom to guide the Soul Gain Clarity and Insight into the Weekly Torah Portion, sharing insights from an ancient source of wisdom. for men and women Ma’ariv Minyan.
Thursday afternoon at 2:30 PM, at the Beis Midrash,
“Derech HaShem” (The Way of G-d) gives us a clear and unique understanding of Hashem, and how to reach our goal and mission in life. for men and women
Shabbos afternoon at 1 hour & 20 minutes before Mincha, at Rabbi Geiger’s home,
“Hilchos Shabbos” (the laws of Shabbat) for men and women.
SHARTEFILA – Congregation Shaarei Tefila
323 \ 938-7147
Office hours: M-F 9-12
NEW WEBSITE: http://www.shaareitefila.org
Rabbi Nachum Kosofsky
Family Trip: “Beauty & the Beast” on Monday, March 26, a YULA girls high school production. For girls and ladies only. Bus leaving Shaarei Tefila. Cost: $20 (includes transportation).
Shaarei Tefila Pre-Pesach Shabbat Dinner: Friday night, March 31, in Kanner Hall. Details to follow.
Classes
Messillat Yesharim with Rabbi Kosofsky, every morning after the 7:30 am Shacharit.
Ein Yaakov with Rabbi Izchak Kin, every day, ½ hr before Mincha in the Goldstein-Baim Beit Medrash (in Yiddish). (In Rabbi Kin’s absence, Rabbi Sender Munitz will giving the shiur.)
Gemora Shiur (Tractate Sukkah): Sunday evenings after Maariv, with Rabbi Kosofsky in the Goldstein-Baim Beit Medrash.
Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Kosofsky in Kanner Hall. A weekly get together with lunch and Torah study every Tuesday at 12 noon.
Rambam’s Mishnah Torah (Sefer Ahava): Tuesday evenings after Maariv, with Rabbi Kosofsky in the Goldstein-Baim Beit Medrash.
Women’s Shiur, every Shabbat afternoon in the Goldstein-Baim Beit Medrash. Sponsored by the Kollel Sisterhood.
Mishneh Berurah (Hilchot Shabbat) with Rabbi Kosofsky Shabbat afternoon before Mincha in the Main Sanctuary.
SHARZEDEK – Shaarey Zedek
Phone 818-763-0560 / Fax 818-763-8215
Here are the weekly classes:
Rabbi Maza’s – Rambam:…………………………7:30 a.m. downstairs
Rabbi Lintz’s Halacha Shiur………………….….Shabbos, 10:15 a.m. downstairs
Rabbi Edelstein’s Rav Dessler Shiur for Men..Shabbos, 10:30 a.m. Kollel Room
Rabbi Shlomo Rosenberg’s Daf Yomi………… Monday through Friday @ 6:00 a.m.,
Sat. and Sun. 7:15 a.m. in the Kollel.
Rabbi Edelstein’s Beginner Talmud for Men….8:30 p.m. Sundays upstairs SZ
Rabbi Edelstein’s Intermediate Talmud Men….8:30 p.m. Mondays upstairs SZ
Rabbi Edelstein’s Advanced Talmud for Men…8:30 p.m. Tues.& Thurs. upstairs SZ
Ongoing shiurim for women
Mrs Rochel Grossman for advanced learners, 1:15pm Wed at
Tehillim for women at the Levinger’s
Dasi Weiner on ‘Achieving True Simcha’ Feb 7, 14, 21, 28 from 9 to 10am at the home of Jill Kapenstein 12612 Cumpston – Call Jill for more details
Netivor – Call Irine Schweitzer @ 818.509-1642
TORAHOHR – Torah Ohr
Rabby Elyahu Kin
Rabbi Kin’s popular Wed evening lecture @ TORAH OHR will be commencing a new series titled,
“TRADITIONAL JUDAISM, IS IT CHALLENGED BY THE 21st CENTURY?”
Reviewing over 70 misunderstood issues, included but not limited to:
Women’s Rights: Are we too occupied w/ our own people?
Ban on Intermarriage=Racism?: Does religion mix w/ politics?
Modern conveniences, do they truly violate the spirit of Shabbat?
Mechitza, the defining characteristic of an orthodox temple.
Creationism vs the theory of evolution; PLUS MUCH MORE…
EVERY WED EVENING 8:45 PM at TORAH OHR
Rabbi Kin’s beloved Wed evening lecture series is a long-standing fixture in
For more info or for schedule of topics contact Rabbi Kin at 323-933-3111
TORHASHEM – Toras Hashem
(818) 980-6934
TorasHashem18@aol.com
www.torashashem.org
Rabbi Zvi Block
Weekly Shiurim
Sun 7:00am Morning Kollel with Rabbi Bloom, Maseches Makos
Sun 9:00am Gemorah Beitza with Rabbi Asher Rosenberg.
Sun 9:30am Sefer hamitzvos with Rabbi Zvi Block
Mon 8:15pm Gemora Beitza with Rabbi Asher Rosenberg.
Tue 5:45 amd morning Kollel with Rabbi Bloom, Maseches Makos
Tue 7:30pm Hebrew
Tue 9:00pm Gemora Bava Metziah with Rabbi Eliezer Pflaster
Wed 5:45am morning Kollel with Rabbi Bloom, Maseches Makos
Wed 8:15pm Derech Hashem with Rabbi Asher Rosenberg.
Thu 7:30pm Parshas Hashavua with Rabbi Zvi Block
Fri 12pm Lunch and Learn (call shul for details)
Shabbat
Shabbos Morning: Shemiras Shabbos, Chabura, 8:00am
Shabbos Morning: Mesillas Yesharim, with Rabbi Block, after kiddush
Shabbos Afternoon, 45 minutes before Mincha
Ein Yaakov (Legends of the Talmud) w/R’Asher
Shabbos Afternoon, Pirkei Avos, 1 1/2 hours before Mincha w/Rabbi Block
WSTWDKEH – Westwood Kehilla
Phone: 310-441-5288 Fax: 310-441-5287
Rabbi Asher Brander (Rabbi@Kehilla.org)
Kashrut Class — Keeping Kosher made easy with just 8 steps!
Comprehensive 8-week Kashrut Series:
Sunday mornings at 10am (located at the Westwood Kehilla 10523 Santa Monica Blvd) with Rabbi Mordechai Lebhar
The series includes:1 – Separating meat and milk; 2 – Averting different mishaps in the kitchen; 3 – Bug checking; 4 – Kashering dishes, pots, etc.; 5 – Tovelling kitchenware; 6 – Laws of wine, Bishul Akum & Chalav Yisrael; 7 – Kashrut and Hechsherim outside the home ; 8 – Preparing for Pesach
Discover how easy it is to keep an entirely kosher kitchen!
Starts Sunday Dec. 31 – weekly (excluding Jan 14)
No previous knowledge necessary.
All levels are welcome to attend.
Keep an eye out…past Kashrut classes will be online soon at www.kehilla.org
Sunday – Friday: The Best Part of Waking Up Is Gemara In Your Kup!
Did you know that LINK has an active learning program for men six mornings a week on Sundays at 7:00 AM and Mon through Fri at 5:45 AM? If you’ve been wanting to develop your textual & conceptual skills in the study of Talmud, call us today to learn more & to join this free program, called Gemara In Your Kup. Call or email Rabbi Asher Brander at rabbi@kehilla.org or @ (310) 441-5288 x21 for information and for placement in one of our three groups. Come find out why 25 men sacrifice their sleep for the joy of mastering the Talmud!
Sundays @ 9:15 AM : Kollel Yom Rishon
Individualized learning with the Kollel scholars: one-on-one (or one-on-two or three).
Mondays @ 8:00 PM : Not-Just Chumash & Rashi Join the dozens who come each week to enjoy the Rabbi Brander’s inspirational review of the weekly portion. An hour of analysis with special focus on Rashi, the 11th century dean of Torah commentators. Experience the stories and depth in this weekly offering.
Wednesdays @ 8:00 PM: Partners in Torah
One of the true highlights of the LINK learning schedule is the weekly Partners in Torah — a great hour of one on one learning with peers and faculty rabbis. This energetic hour captures the culture of the classical Yeshiva study style and engrosses you in a common energy of love for learning. Our popular Wednesday night study session brings more than 50 people together in lively textual learning in a classical Beis Midrash setting. For people of all backgrounds and levels,this is the perfect place to find answers to your questions
and gain new study skills in one-on-one learning and small groups. Open to women and men, this is the greatest opportunity to pursue your interest as we are happy to cater a study plan specific for you. It’s like having a workout buddy or personal trainer for your soul. Study groups are also available, such as Talmud Study with Rabbi Brander or Profit from the Prophets with Batyah Brander.
YAVNEH – Kehillat Yavneh
323.931.5808 Main Number / 323.931-5818 Fax
Jill Hanks at 323/931-5808 x110 or
jhanks@yha.org for more information.
All Events and Shiurim at Kehillat Yavneh,
5353 W. 3rd St.L.A. 90020, unless otherwise noted.
Monday Night Shiur w/R’Daniel Korobkin at 7:30 p.m. Business Halacha & Ethics
Tuesday Night Shiur w/R’Daniel Korobkin at 6:45 p.m. ‘The Kuzari’
Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. Women’s Hashkafa Class
Beginner’s Philosophy for Women at the Gurfinkel home.
For more information please call 323-931-5808, ext 110.
YIBH – Young
Phone: (310) 275-3020 / Fax : (310) 275-3031
Announcing a new weekly class!
given by: Yehuda Frischman, licensed acupuncturist, and practioner of Traditional Jewish and Chinese Medicine, CranioSacral therapy and SomatoEmotional Release:
“JEWISH HOLISTIC HEALING” (using the Rambam, Hilchos De’os as the basis)
IY”H, we will be learning and analyzing the Torah’s wisdom on how to achieve balance and health in body, mind, emotions and spirit.
The classes will take place Wednesdays, beginning February 21 at:
Young
8701
beginning at 8:00 PM — all are welcome!!!
YICC – Young
310-273-6954 Phone / 310-273-7103 Fax
web site : http://www.yicc.org
email : shuloffice@yicc.org
Rabbi Elazar Muskin
We invite you to a shiur given in memory of our beloved son Joshua on the occasion of his 10th Yahrzeit. Rabbi Nachum Sauer will deliver a shiur “
Young
Refreshments will be served following the shiur.
Mark and Linda Abraham
Adult Education at YICC
(all classes at YICC, unless otherwise indicated)
SUNDAY
Talmud with Rabbi Dr. David Fox 8:45 am
MONDAY
Lunch, Learn & Mincha, @ Teichman Enterprises,
Laws of Shabbat with Rabbi Jason Weiner
TUESDAY
YICC Women’s Tehillim Group for Cholim, call for location 8:00 pm
Talmud class with Rabbi Muskin (at Fred Schlesinger’s,
WEDNESDAY
Sefer HaChinuch, with Rabbi Langer @ Marty Pollack’s,
Chumash Rashi for men and women with Rabbi Muskin 8:00pm
Chumash Rashi for women with Rabbi Muskin (in conjunction with Netivot) 9:30am
DAILY
Daf Yomi, with Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom, 6:45 – 7:45 am
SHABBAT
Daf Yomi, with Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom, 8:45 am
YIHP – Young
323-931-4030
Rabbi Yakov Krause
Shacharis
Weekdays: First Minyan 6:25am (6:15am Mon, Thurs., Rosh Chodesh)
Second Minyan 7am
Shabbos: First Minyan 7:30am
Second Minyan 9am
Shiurim:
Daf Yomi
Weekday: Morning: 30 minutes before first minyan (Rav Krause)
Evening: 9pm (Dr. Ernie Agatstein)
Shabbos: Fall/Winter: after Havdala
Spring/Summer: 1 ½ hours before Mincha
Parsha Shiur 8:15am Shabbos morning
Pirkei Avos/Mishlei 30 minutes before Mincha, Shabbos afternoon
Navi/Philosophy Wednesday, 8pm (Rabbi Baruch Zheutlin)
Halacha Tuesday, 8pm (David Zeffren)
YIV/TLC – Young
Rabbi Zvi B. Hollander
E-Mail: youngisraelofvenicetlc@yahoo.com
Thursday nites 9:30pm Sefas Emes on the Parasha
Shabbos hospitality available, call the shul
YOLA – Yeshiva of
Rabbi Daniel A Gramma
310 203 3197
Davening Times
Daily Shacharis: 8:00 am (Sefardic minyan available during school year.)
Daily Mincha/Maariv: Approx. 15 min . before shkia
Mon- Thu. Mincha at 2:30 pm – during school year
Daily Maariv: 10:00 pm
Tue. & Thu. : 7:40 pm (during school year)
Shabbat: Fri. Mincha: 5 min after candle lighting
Shacharit: 8:30 am
Mincha: Approx 30-35 min. before sunset
Maariv: 42 min. after Sunset
Yola Kollel Erev
Sun Night through Thur Night, every evening (and Sun morning) from 8pm to 10pm.
Daily:
Amud Yomi : 9-10 pm w/ R’ Beckerman
Daf Yomi (M-Th) 9-10 pm w/R’Furman (see Sun. scdl)
Sunday:
Daf Yomi: 7:00am – 8:00 am w/R’ Furman
‘Reb Moshe Says’: 8:45 am – 9:15 am. A NEW shiur w/ R’ Grama based on the responsa of Reb Moshe Feinstein, z’l. Rm117
Monday:
Gemara; Skills Based: 9 – 10 pm w/ R’ Niehaus
Gemara: Intermediate: 8 – 9 pm w/ R’ Klein
Halacha Chabura: 9 – 10 pm w/ R’ Sauer
Tuesday
Wednesday:
College Night: 9:00 pm – 10 pm. A NEW gemora shiur for college aged, a older, guys w/ R’ Grama. Rm 117
Gemara Intermediate: 9-10 pm w/ R’ Klein
Thursday:
Gemara, Advanced: 8 – 9:30 pm w/ R’ Sauer
Parsha & Cholent: 10:15 – 10:45 pm w/ R’ Brander
Daily Tefilla Schedule:
Shacharit: 8: am, Ashkenazic & Sefardic Minyanim (sun. no sefardic minyan)
Mincha: M-Th. 2:30 Ashkenazic & Sefardic Minyanim (based on school scdl)
To confirm call 310 203 3180/90
S- Thu. Mincha & Maariv Minyan, approx. 15 min. before sunset in Sefardic Beit Kenesset
Arvit: S- Thu. 10:00 pm
Friday Night: Year-Round Mincha: 5 min. after candle lighting
Shabbat: Shacharit: 8:30 am
Mincha: approx. 35 min before sunset
Arvit: 42 min. after sunset
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