Upcoming Events (February 2005)
FEBRUARY 2005
February 2, 2005 - Wednesday - 6:30 pm - "Havruta" : Moreshet Yisrael Center for Jewish Culture, Russian Language Program
Weekly beit midrash & Jewish cultural programming for the Russian-speaking community. Co-sponsored by Moreshet Yisrael and Midreshet Yerushalayim. Guest lecturer Dr. Rafi Kasimov will discuss "Judaism and Islam."
February 4, 2005 - Friday Evening - "Carlebach" Kabbalat Shabbat with the Conservative Yeshiva
Join students form the Conservative Yeshiva, Schechter Rabbinical Seminary, Seminario Rabinico, Jewish Theological Seminary, Hebrew Union College, Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, and Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies for a Kabbalat Shabbat with ruach.
February 9, 2005 - Wednesday - 7:00 am - Rosh Hodesh Adar I
Join us for Rosh Hodesh Shacharit services and Rosh Hodesh breakfast.
February 9, 2005 - Wednesday - 6:30 pm - "Havruta": Moreshet Yisrael Center for Jewish Culture, Russian Language Program
February 10, 2005 - Thursday - 7:00 am - Rosh Hodesh Adar I
Join us for Shacharit services for the second day of Rosh Hodesh Adar, followed by breakfast.
February 11, 2005 - Friday - 5:00 pm - Kabbalat Shabbat
Greet the Sabbath with Kabbalat Shabbat services led by our guests Hazzan Marlene Fuerstman and students of the Miller Cantorial School.
February 12, 2005 - Shabbat - 8:30
Services will be led this Shabbat by Rabbi Hillel Millgram, Hazzan Mordecai Goldstein, and Jonathan Sadoff.
February 13, 2005 - Sunday – Annual Dinner – Sheraton Plaza Hotel:
This year, we will be honouring Harry and Annie Allen at our annual dinner.6:00 p.m. Reception 7:00 p.m. Dinner
February 16, 2005 - Wednesday - 6:30 pm - "Havruta" Moreshet Yisrael Center for Jewish Culture (Russiam Language Program)
February 18, 2005 - Friday Evening - "Carlebach" Kabbalat Shabbat with the Women's League for Conservative Judaism
Moreshet Yisrael welcomes the Women's League for Conservative Judaism Israel Mission.
Join students form the Conservative Yeshiva, Schechter Rabbinical Seminary, Seminario Rabinico, Jewish Theological Seminary, Hebrew Union College, Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, and Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies for a Kabbalat Shabbat with ruach.
February 19, 2005 - Shabbat - 8:30 am
Moreshet Yisrael welcomes members of the Council of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations, the Board of the Jewish Agency, and the Women's League for Conservative Judaism. Guest Hazzan: Barbara Spack
February 20, 2005 - Sunday Evening - 8:30 pm - Women's League "Meet the Artist" Evening
Women's League for Conservative Judaism and ITC Tours invites all Moreshet Yisrael members and friends to a "Meet the Artist" evening at the Sheraton Plaza Hotel, Jerusalem. Featured artists will be Sharon Binder, designer of the beautiful netilat yadayim mosaic in the Fuchsberg Center, and Moshe Braun, artist and scribe. The artists will speak about their work and have samples on hand. This program is free of charge.
February 22, 2005 - Tuesday - 3:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m. - Masorti Women's Study Day
Join Professor Alice Shalvi & the Women's League for Conservative Judaism at this year's Masorti Women's Study Day at the Netzach Yisrael Congregation in Ashkelon. Lectures and study sessions with Prof. Alice Shalvi, Rabbi Shira Yisrael, Dr. Jo Milgrom, Rabbi Monique Susskind Goldberg, Judith Edelman Green, Rabbi Claudia Kreiman, Fruma Brikner, Hanna Klebansky & Naomi Graetz. Programs in English, Hebrew, Russian & Spanish.
For information and to register, contact: wleague@masorti.org or fax: 02 - 6246869, or call 02 - 6720266. Group transportation is available.
February 23, Wednesday – 7:30 p.m. - Book Launch – Rabbi Yaacov Chinitz:
