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Los Angeles Jewish Events: Bechukosai
(Candles 7:35pm as per Rav Moshe Feinstein, zt”l)
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Special Shiurim, Programs and Events in the Community
May 24, Shabbos
11:00 am Of Migraines and Medicine: Taking Advil on Shabbos – R’Revah at Adas Torah (ADASTORAH)
Kollel’s Womens Shiur - The Shabbos women’s Shiur sponsored by the Kollel of Los Angeles will be given by Rabbi Moshe Goldberg at Shaarei Tefilla at 5:00pm. (KEHYAAKOV)
Shabbos afternoons at 4:30pm– New Women’s Pirkei Avos Shiur w/Rebbitzen Debbie Summers at the Summers home, 1453 So Durango (ANSHE)
New Hilchos Shabbos Shiur w/Rabbi Yitzchok Summers on Shabbos afternoons – 45 minutes before the Mussar shiur (i.e. 90 minutes before Mincha) on Shabbos afternoons - for men and women — this week Introduction and Borer / Selecting (ANSHE)
Mussar Shiur w/Rabbi Yitzchok Summers - Orchos Tzadikkim – 45 minutes before Mincha at Anshe Emes (ANSHE)
Seudah Shlishit 7:45 pm - We would like to welcome Rabbi Yitzchak Moshe Cook as a guest speaker this Shabbos. Rabbi Cook is the director of Shaarei Chesed, an organization in Israel that provides counseling for people experiencing psychological difficulties at Adas Torah (ADASTORAH)
May 25, Sunday
Pesukei D’Zemirah Tefillah Shiur Sunday mornings, 7:45 am – w/Rabbi Pinchus Rabinovicz – Live via Speaker Box at Anshe Emes, Sundays@7:45am (ANSHE)
Learn How to Learn Chumash w/Rabbi Avrohom Czapnik – a Five Week Series beginning 5/11/2008 Sundays 10am to 11:15am Call 323.857.0923 or email info@jlela.com to register (JLE)
Judaism Series V w/Rabbi Avrohom Czapnik – Judaism one step at a time A 5 week Series – Starts Sunday, May 11th, 11:20am to 12:30pm for men and women (free) (JLE)
Deepening Our Connection to Hashem with Rabbi Elchonon Tauber - Torah insights on how to be emotionally close to G-d. (For women only) Day: Sunday May 25th Time: 8:30pm Place: 12612 Collins Street in Valley Village Cost: all donations accepted; Contact: Sara Nadler 818-508-692 (JEWISHWOMEN)
May 26, Monday
LINK’s Yeshiva for a Day Did you ever want to experience a day in Yeshiva? Due to popular demand, LINK is proud to offer yet again - Yeshiva for a Day - Memorial Day May 26th, 2008
Take advantage of your Memorial Day to experience a day in yeshiva. Join us for chavrusas, shiurim and learning. All levels welcome. Located at Young Israel of Beverly Hills, 8701 West Pico Blvd LA (LINK)
LINK is proud to announce this one day opportunity: Women’s Semniary for a Half Day Book of Ruth: Textual Study with Dr. Rachel Freedland
Monday, May 26th Memorial Day 8:15am – 1pm. Located at Young Israel of Beverly Hills, 8701 W. Pico Blvd. 90035 You must RSVP – Rabbi Stern @ 310-441-5289 or estern@linkla.org (LINK)
Legal Holiday Shiur – The Legal Holiday Shiur will take place this Monday at 10:00 A.M. at the Kollel of Los Angeles. The shiur will be given by Rabbi Michoel Frank on the topic of Zemanim. Refreshments will be served (KEHYAAKOV)
May 27, Tuesday
New Halacha Shiur – Daily Halacha Rabbi Greenwald’s sefer “Sharrei Halacha” – at Anshe Emes w/Rabbi Yitzchok Summers at 8:15pm - following Maariv (ANSHE)
Rabbi Dr Asher Wade – distinguished lecturer and educator from Jerusalem - From Pastor to Observant Jew, Judaism and Christianity: a path of discover Tuesday, May 27, 2008 8pm for men and women ($15) (JLE)
New! 8 pm The Real Secret Discover the Jewish response to the phenomena described in the best-selling book, The Secret, in this new series starting Tuesday, May 13. Rabbi Stern (LINK)
May 28, Wednesday
Dr. Rachel Freedland is giving a women’s Chumash Chavrusa group Wednesday nights 8-9 pm. If you are interested in learning Chumash in depth and sharing it with other women, this program is for you. We will pair up and learn Chumash Shemos pasuk by pasuk with Mefarshim. A certain level of textual skills is needed. We are however open to pairing up people of different levels depending on their wants and needs. RSVP Required. Responses & Questions Welcomed. PLEASE EMAIL: CHUMASH.BCHEVRUSAH@GMAIL.COM (ANSHE)
Aish Los Angeles is holding its Annual Gala Banquet; Wed, May 28th, Aish Gala Banquet with Malcolm Hoenlein at the Beverly Hilton. Contact Rabbi Aryeh Markman Executive Director Aish Los Angeles
Office 310-278-8672 ext. 601 (AISH)
Wednesday, May 28, 2008- Event Suggested by Helkeinu - Jewish Identity presents Smoothie Night! - Rabbi Asher Wade-Pastor’s Conversion to Judaism 309 N. Elm Drive, Beverly Hills, 90210 at 8 pm
For more information, please call (310) 652-5000 (HELKEINU)
May 29, Thursday
New! 8 pm Faith and Fate Learn about your heritage in this special 20th Centurty Jewish History series, based on gripping and rare footage from the DVD, “Faith and Fate,” produced by Rabbi Berel Wein.
Starts Thursday, May 15th. Rabbi Eli Stern (LINK)
May 30, Friday Evening Shabbos
The Pittsburger Rebbe will be at Anshe Emes for the Shabbos of Bamidbar. The visit starts off with a TISCH at Anshe Emes Synagogue, 1490 S Robertson, LA at 9:15pm Friday evening. If you are interested in setting up an appointment to see the Rebbe, please call Yehudah Zimmerman (Gabbai) at 323-646-9680 (ANSHE)
May 31, Shabbos
The Pittsburger Rebbe will be at Anshe Emes for Seudah Shlishit – Following Mincha (which starts at 7:20pm) (ANSHE)
June 1, Sunday
JOIN THE FUN – THE SAFETY KID HIKE-a-THON WHAT: Family Hike & Safety Festival - Including Hatzolah Ambulance Demo, Fire Fighter Presentations, Self-Defense Demonstrations, Child ID Kits, Puppet Show & Puppet Making Workshop, Magic Show, Great Food and much more….WHEN: Sunday, June 1st,11am-4pm WHERE: Kenneth Hahn Park WHY: Support Aleinu’s Safety Kid Program HOW: Register on-line at www.safetykid.kintera.org and ask your family, friends, neighbors, and co-workers to sponsor you. The child with the highest sponsor amount will win a Nintendo Wi or Full Size Bike. ($36/family & $5/individual minimum donation for the event) (ALEINU)
Pacific Jewish Center - The Shul on the Beach - invites the community to an exhibition and personal discussion with Israeli artist Yom Tov, on Sunday, June 1, between 10 am and 7 pm, at the shul, located at 505 Ocean Front Walk, Venice. Yom Tov, whose artwork emphasizes rabbis, Jewish life and rituals, will discuss and show his recent work and offer specific work for sale at that time. Trained in Russia, Yom Tov was born into an artistic family and now resides in Jerusalem. www.yomtovart.com (PJC)
June 4,, Wednesday
Yeshiva Aharon Yaakov cordially invites you to attend our 13th Annual Gala Dinner Reception honoring our beloved Menahel, Rabbi Shlomo Goldberg, for 13 years of inspiring the love of learning in our children – Wednesday Evening, June 4th, Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, Plaza Pavilion Room. 2025 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles.
Hors d’oeuvers 6pm, Program and Dinner 7pm. Tel 310 559 3330
June 8, Sunday, Shavuos (Evening – 1st Night)
Shavuos evening at Anshe Emes - Rabbi Dovid Landesman - between Mincha and Maariv, 1st shiur (midnight)- Rabbi Bentzion Kravitz (Jews for Judaism) “The New Crisis”; 2nd shiur - Rabbi Meir Prangler
3rd shiur - Rabbi Y, Summers;; 4th shiur - Rabbi Yosef Furman; Shacharis 5am (ANSHE)
The Barbara Desatnik Lecture Series Presents: Learn with Simcha, This Shavuos With Rabbi Simcha Weinberg. For a special evening of learning for men and women
Shiurim Schedule: “The Truth about Ruth” Chapter One of Ruth 11:30 pm – 12:30 am; Chapter Two of Ruth 12:45 am – 1:45 am; Chapter Three of Ruth 2:00 am – 3:00 am; Chapter Four of Ruth 3:15 am – 4:45 am; Shacharis 5:00 am (AISH)
SUNDAY & MONDAY, JUNE 8 – 9 LINK’S FROM DUSK ‘TIL DAWN TORAH-THON Stay tuned for details. (LINK)
Special Woman’s Shiur Shavuot Night, Sunday, June 8th at the Greenfield’s 5536 Voletta Place from 10:15-11:15 (10:30-11:30). Morah Debbie Cash (a teacher with 30 years of experience in early elementary and special education) will speak on Chesed,Chinuch and Chalav! Teens Welcome: Refreshments, of course. Call Anne for walking groups 818-487-4469 (SHARZEDEK)
List of Participating LAJE organizations (Alphabetically by LAJE abbreviated name code)
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ADAS - ADAS TORAH
1135 S BEVERLY DR, LOS ANGELES CA 90035 (1/2 block north of Pico)
(310) 203-9659; Rabbi Revah email is: rdrevah@earthlink.net
11:00 am Of Migraines and Medicine: Taking Advil on Shabbos – R’Revah
Seudah Shlishis. 7;45 pm
We would like to welcome Rabbi Yitzchak Moshe Cook as a guest speaker this Shabbos. Rabbi Cook is the director of Shaarei Chesed, an organization in Israel that provides counseling for people experiencing psychological difficulties.
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
Mincha/Maariv – 15 minutes before Shkiya
Shabbos Schedule
Fri Night Mincha 10 minutes before Shkiya, Maariv 25 minutes after Shkiya
Shacharis 8:30 am
½ hour after Shacharis, there is a shiur on a halacha topic from the Parsha
Rabbi Yair Apter gives a shiur 30 minutes before Mincha on Shabbos on Hilchos Shabbos
Mincha 25 minutes before Shkiya / Maariv 35 minutes after Shkiya
Beis Midrash Program - 1 hour before Mincha
Daf Yomi - 45 minutes before Mincha
Rabbi Revah’s Halacha Shiur for Women
Monday morning 9:15 am Kashrus in the Kitchen. Halacha Shiur for women at the home of the Goldbergs. 9259 Monte Mar Dr.
Two opportunities to join a chabura for learning:
· Monday/ Wednesday Night Seder Program
The Shul will be learning Arvei Pesachim from 8:30- 9:30 pm. There will be Chavrusa learning with Mareh Mekomos, and a shiur every other Wednesday.
· Sunday - Chabura Learning Yoreh Deah, Hilchos Basar V’Cholov.
The Chabura is from 8:45 - 11:30 am. Chavrusa learning for two hours and Rabbi Sauer will be giving a 40 minute Chabura.
Please speak to Rabbi Revah (or email at rdrevah@earthlink.net) if you would like to join.
The Chabura is held in the Mercaz HaTorah Kollel at Beth Jacob.
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AISH - Aish HaTorah
1417 South Doheny Dr., Los Angeles 90035
http://www.aish.com/branches/los_angeles_ca/
Aish Los Angeles is holding its annula Gala Banquet;
Wed, May 28th, Aish Gala Banquet with Malcolm Hoenlein at the Beverly Hilton.
Contact Rabbi Aryeh Markman
Executive Director
Aish Los Angeles
Office 310-278-8672 ext. 601
The Barbara Desatnik Lecture Series Presents: Learn with Simcha
This Shavuos With Rabbi Simcha Weinberg
For a special evening of learning for men and women
Shiurim Schedule:
“The Truth about Ruth”
Chapter One of Ruth 11:30 pm – 12:30 am
Chapter Two of Ruth 12:45 am – 1:45 am
Chapter Three of Ruth 2:00 am – 3:00 am
Chapter Four of Ruth 3:15 am – 4:45 am
Shacharis 5:00 am
Weekly shiurim
Sun 9:00am Hilchos Tefilos Nossen (Nat) Eisman
Mon-Fri 6:50 am Gemara R Cohen
Mon-Fri 8:30 am Mishne Brura: Sefira R Cohen
Mon 8:15 pm Women’s Tehillim 1540 S. Edris
Tues 8:00 pm Success Through Torah Mark Sarto
Wed 8:00 am Valley AM Learning R Heller
Thurs Noon Pirkei Avos Howard Witkin
Thurs 8:15 pm 6 Constant Mitzvos R Denbo
Shabbos 10:15 am Spirituality 101 R Heller
Shabbos 5:00 pm Yiras Shamayim (women) Reb Braverman
Shabbos 1 Hr bfr Mincha Kiruv Kollel Michael Abramson
Shabbos 45 bfr Mincha Gemara Brochos R Denbo
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AISHTAMID - Aish Tamid
Avi Leibovic
Founder/Executive Director
avi@aishtamid.org
(o/f) 323-634-0505
(c) 323-383-8844
P.O. Box 48885A
Los Angeles, CA 90048
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 Ness counseling center. Held every Wednesday night, 9 pm. at Ohev Shalom, 525 S. Fairfax. Admission is Free
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, 8929 W. Pico Blvd, every Tuesday night at 9:00 PM. If you have any questions please call 323-634-0505 or email info@aishtamid.org.
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ALEINU - Aleinu Family Resource Service of the JFS
Debbie Fox, LCSW
Program Director, Aleinu Family Resource Center
JOIN THE FUN – THE SAFETY KID HIKE-a-THON
WHAT: Family Hike & Safety Festival
Including Hatzolah Ambulance Demo, Fire Fighter Presentations, Self-Defense Demonstrations, Child ID Kits, Puppet Show & Puppet Making Workshop, Magic Show, Great Food and much more….
WHEN: Sunday, June 1st,11am-4pm
WHERE: Kenneth Hahn Park
WHY: Support Aleinu’s Safety Kid Program
HOW: Register on-line at www.safetykid.kintera.org and ask your family, friends, neighbors, and co-workers to sponsor you. The child with the highest sponsor amount will win a Nintendo Wi or Full Size Bike.
($36/family & $5/individual minimum donation for the event)
ALEINU PARENTING WORKSHOPS
PARENTS OF TEENS & PRE-TEENS
Facilitator: Bassya Pinson, Psy. D. $175/family
WORKSHOP: learn a positive relationship-building approach to parenting
Weds 8-9:30pm, May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4 & 11
• building relationships through communication
• creating boundaries, not distance
• talking about sensitive adolescent issues
Parenting: THE INCREDIBLE YEARS, ages 2-9
Facilitator: Yossi Benperlas, M.A. $175/family, includes book
WORKSHOP: Tues 8-9:45pm, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3 & Thurs, June 12th
• encourage your child to cooperate without punishment
• promote your child’s self-esteem and social skills
• integrate effective parenting skills into your daily life
STEPPARENTING: PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER SUCCESSFULLY
Facilitator: Bassya Pinson, Psy. D. $100/family
WORKSHOP: addressing the unique challenges of the stepfamily
Monday 8-9:30, May 12, 19, 26, June 2
• learn the myths & realities of the stepfamily
• build positive relationships with your stepchildren
• communicate & negotiate effectively
REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR ALL WORKSHOPS
LOCATION: 8838 West Pico Blvd.
More info at 310-247-0534 or aleinuinfo@jfsla.org
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www.anshe.org
1490 S. Robertson Blvd. 310-275-5640
1-877-ANSHE EMES (New Info line!) / 1-310-861-0301 Fax (New)
Rabbi Yitzchok Summers (ravsummers@anshe.org)
The Pittsburger Rebbe will be at Anshe Emes for the Shabbos of Bamidbar. The visit starts off with a TISCH at Anshe Emes Synagogue, 1490 S Robertson, LA at 9:15pm Friday evening. If you are interested in setting up an appointment to see the Rebbe, please call Yehudah Zimmerman (Gabbai) at 323-646-9680 (ANSHE)
The Pittsburger Rebbe will be at Anshe Emes for Seudah Shlishit – Following Mincha (which starts at 7:20pm) (ANSHE)
Shabbos afternoons at 4:30pm – Women’s Pirkei Avos Shiur w/Rebbitzen Debbie Summers at the Summers home, 1453 So Durango
New Hilchos Shabbos Shiur w/Rabbi Yitzchok Summers on Shabbos afternoons – 45 minutes before the Mussar shiur (i.e. 90 minutes before Mincha) on Shabbos afternoons - for men and women — this week Introduction and Borer / Selecting
Mussar Shiur w/Rabbi Yitzchok Summers @ Anshe Emes – Orchos Tzaddikim – 45 minutes before Mincha (ANSHE)
Dr. Rachel Freedland is giving a women’s Chumash Chavrusa group Wed nights 8-9 pm. If you are interested in learning Chumash in depth and sharing it with other women, this program is for you. We will pair up and learn Chumash Shemos pasuk by pasuk with Mefarshim. A certain level of textual skills is needed. We are however open to pairing up people of different levels depending on their wants and needs. RSVP Required. Responses & Questions Welcomed. PLEASE EMAIL: CHUMASH.BCHEVRUSAH@GMAIL.COM
Weekly Schedule
Shacharit 5:45am M-F, 6:30am M & Th, 6:45 T,W,F
Shacharit at 6:45am and 7:30am on Sundays
Weekday Minchah & Maariv 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 8am
Shabbos - Two minyanim for Shacharit: 7:00am Haskama Minyan and 9am Regular Minyan
Parsha shiur - alternating on Parsha and HafTorah, with Mark Magid .. approx 12 noon every Shabbos
Women’s Pirkei Avos shiur at the Summers home with Rebbetzin Summers, 4:30pm Shabbos afternoons
Hilchos Shabbos Shiur Shabbos afternoons 45 minutes before Mussar shiur
Mussar Shiur on Shabbos afternoons approx 45 minutes before Mincha
Pesukei D’Zemirah Tefillah Shiur Sunday mornings, 7:45 am - Trop Shiur With Chazzan Pinchus Rabinovicz
Gemara: Mesechet Brachos Sunday Mornings, 8:40 am w/Rabbi Eliyahu Stewart
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BAISCHANA - Bais Chana of California Women’s Yeshiva
http://www.baischanaca.com
baischanawomen@sbcglobal.net
(323) 403-6363
Donations welcome. Please mail to: Bais Chana - P. O. Box 480770, Los Angeles, CA 90048
This Monday Labor day there will not be a class with Chana Rochel Schusterman.
Wednesday June 4, Rosh Chodesh Sivan we will have a special class in honor of Rosh Chodesh and Shavuos, at 10:30 a.m. at 9752 Castello place in Beverlywood (take Pico Blvd, going West , 2 blocks after Beverwill make a left onto Castello until the end ) The class will discuss the stages of affection between the Jews and Hashem on Shavuos and the parallel to the husband wife relationship.
Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh will be teaching Sunday afternoon June 1, and at night Monday June 2 thru Wednesday June 4, at a private home in Beverly Hills, I will send you an attached flyer soon.
Applying Jewish Laws and Customs
Rabbi Shimon Raichik
Mondays 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
428 N. Martel Ave.
Psychology and Chassidus-
Co sponsored by Gal Einai
Mrs. Yehudit Eichenblatt
Mondays 10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
423 N. Fuller Ave.
The Art of Education
Co sponsored by Gal Einai
Mrs. Chana Rochel Schusterman
Mondays 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
423 N. Fuller Ave.
Parenting Support Group
Mrs. Fradel Bukiet
Tuesdays 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
516 N. Citrus Ave.
call to confirm
Marriage - Making the Ideal Real
Mrs. Yehudit Eichenblatt
Wednesays 10:30 a.m.
Pico-Robertson call for location
Chassidus Texts
Rabbi Simcha Bart
Tuesdays 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
516 N. Citrus Ave.
Living with the Vision and Goal of Geulah
Mrs. Fruma Ita Shapiro
Wednesdays 1:30 p.m.
418 N. Fuller Ave.
Why Pray and How?
Rabbi Simcha Bart
Wednesdays 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
145 N. Fuller Ave.
Friday Night Torah
Mrs. Sima Berkowitz
20 minutes after candle lighting
435 N. Poinsettia Place
Dance Workout
Mrs. Sara Tanz
Mondays 9:00 a.m.
423 N. Fuller Ave.
Bais Chana of California Women’s Yeshiva is a nonprofit yeshiva meeting the needs of adult Jewish women. Bais Chana does not
charge for the classes. The programs are made possible through generous donations and sponsorships.
Donations are tax deductible. ID# 95-4607258. Please make checks payable to Bais Chana.
(323) 403-6363 www.baischanaca.com P. O. Box 480770 LA, CA 90048
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BETHJACOB - Beth Jacob Congregation
9030 W. Olympic Blvd Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Ph- 310-278-1911 / Fax - 310-278-9186
http://www.bethjacob.org
Rabbi Stephen Weil, Rabbi Marc Mandel
Weekly Shiurim (At Beth Jacob unless otherwise noted)
SHABBAT
12 noon Altman Forum Rabbi Meier
After Mincha Seudat Shelishit, Rabbi Weil, guests
Torah SheBaal Peh
SUNDAYS
7 am Daf Yomi Rabbi Goldenberg
8:45 am Daf Yomi Rabbi Goldenberg
9:30 am Hilchot Shabbat R’Sauer, 9760 W. Pico*
MONDAYS
6:15 am (M-F) Tractate Shabbat R’Ralbag, Dr. Geft
6:55 am (M-F) Daf Yomi Rabbi Goldenberg
8:30 am (M-F) Mishna Zeraim Rabbi Weil
11 am Selected Topics Rabbi Weil
12 N Lunch & Learn: Parshat HaShavuah Rabbi Weil
After Mincha (M-Th) Halachic Topics Rabbi Weil
8 pm (M-Th) Kollel Chavrutot
9 pm Choshen Mishpat R’Korobkin, 1812 Shenandoah
9 pm Toddler Fathers Rabbi Pilichowski
TUESDAYS
6:15 am (M-F) Tractate Shabbat R’ Ralbag, Dr. Geft
6:55 am (M-F) Daf Yomi Rabbi Goldenberg
8:30 am (M-F) Mishna Zeraim Rabbi Weil
12 noon Haftorah Rabbi Pilichowski
After Mincha (M-Th) Halachic Topics Rabbi Weil
7 pm Sanhedrin Rabbi Langer
8 pm Rambam’s Mishna Torah Rabbi Weil
8 pm H.S. Gemara Rabbi Pilichowski
8 pm (M-Th) Kollel Chavrutot
WEDNESDAYS
6:15 am (M-F) Tractate Shabbat R’ Ralbag, Dr. Geft
6:55 am (M-F) Daf Yomi