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"Regular" Israel Center classes & lectures - 20NIS for members, 25NISfor non-mem. Life members, 5NIS (except for programs of/with other organizations). No one will be turned away for lack of ability to pay. (Membership is 225NIS per year)

Many Israel Center programs are partially funded by the Jewish Agency for Israel

Friday
NEW - Mincha-Kabbalat Shabbat-Maariv - 6:00pm • Mincha before PLAG (time will adjust in mid-August)

SHABBAT DAY
Shabbat afternoon shiur - 5:00pm • Pirkei Avot with Rabbi Jay Marcus • Drinks • Mincha will IY"H follow the shiur

MOTZA'EI SHABBAT
Motza'ei Shabbat, May 25th, 9:30pm • Getting your children into the RIGHT school and keeping them there The System • The Reality • The Techniques • Rabbi David Emanuel (M.A., Social Work)

SUNDAY
9:30am (women) •Mystical Insights into theMonths of the Year • Golda Warhaftig
10:30am (women) Let's Really Learn Some Chumash • Tonia Frohwein
N'SHEI LIBRARY 10:30-12:45
11:30am (men & women) Parshat HaShavua • Shprintee Herskovits
Men who are looking to do some serious learning...
Shiur in Gemara by Rabbi David Zitter, 10:00am, SUN-THU
Daf Yomi in English with Rabbi Shmuel Halpern, 3:00pm, SUN-THU (after Pesach)
Shiur in Makot 2nd Perek by Rabbi Hillel Ruvel, 4:30pm, SUN-THU (Maariv follows)
All shiurim take place in the Israel Center's Ganchrow Beit Midrash one flight up
Sunday, May 26, 9am-9pm • A day of Political Action

MONDAY
9:15am • Excursions into the World of Nevi'im (the Prophets) Mrs. Pearl Borow
N'SHEI LIBRARY 10:00-12:30
10:30am (men & women) • Rambam's 13 Principles of Faith • Rabbi Zev Leff
MAY 27 • (men & women) • Jewish History Bayit Sheni Period • First Year of the Commen Era • Dr. henry Goldblum
Women's Beit Midrash Program • Mondays 3:00-4:00pm: Guided Chevruta Study in Tanach and Jewish Thought
4:00-5:00pm: Learning an Independent Chumash Study Method with Rabbi David Derovan
8:00pm • Curing the Jewish Heart; Lecture series by AM SEGULA on Lessons from History & Zionism

TUESDAY
9:00-9:50am rabbi Akiva and hid family • Dr. Hayim Abramson
9:55-10:45am Jewish Concepts, How to Say them in Hebrew; Shabbat\'T'filat Haderech • Dr. Hayim Abramson
10:50-11:40am Parshat HaShavua R. Mordechai Spiegelman
The Israel Center and the Old City Free Loan Association Gemach - Free Loan Society to provide interest-free loans for people in financial distress. Interviews at the Center on Tuesdays from 10:00-12:00 Please bring ID
11:45am • Chabad insights into Parshat HaShavua and the Actualia of Our Time (women only) • Raizel Zisk
Writing Your Personal Memoirs • Call 993-1205 or 566-7787 x204 if you'd be interested in joining a future series
Tuesday, May 28th, 8:00pm • Coping with the "Situation" with David Bedein, MSW

WEDNESDAY
9:30am Towards a More Meaningful Davening Experience Dr. Joel Luber
10:30am Break the Fear Habit... And Live! with Alan Romm P.C.
Women's Beit Midrash Program
Wednesdays: 3:00-4:00pm • Women in Tanach with Pearl Borow (men & women)
4:00-5:00pm • Guided Chevruta Study in Tanach and Jewish Thought
Israel Center & Options offer...Professional 1-time counseling "Issues in Middle Age" • Family relationships, Health issues, Leisure, Finances, etc. • Every Wednesday in May & June 5:00-6:00pm at the Israel Center • No charge • Call Ester or Leah: 053 231951, 02 6271584
8:00-10:00pm • Aliya Counselling with Miriam Bass
7:45-8:45pm Jewish Philosophy Road map to the Prophets - Rambam's Guide for the Perplexed Now studying: "Dealing with Physicality"; Ramban's Commentary on the Torah and its Wellsprings: Now studying: "The Tree of Knowing Good and Evil and the Yetzer HaRa" with Rabbi Chaim Eisen • alternating topics

THURSDAY
Sometime in the morning • Shiurim while you fold, Parshat HaShavua and/or the Calendar • Various presenters
10:15am • SLIM FOR LIFE Group weight-loss program for women • No obligation for the first session • Qualified nutritional advisor on hand • Libby 651-8061 • Elisheva 999-6479
8:00pm • The Book of Yehoshua • Reb Yosef Schreiber
Thursday, May 30th, 8:00pm • THE HUMAN FACE OF TERROR; David Bedein of the Israel Resource News Agency will screen the pilot film that will form the basis of a documentary for American, Canadian and British public television that will portray how families have been devastated by PA terror and how the PA proudly takes credit for it.

Note: The Men's & Boys' Choir led by Yisrael Shwarzstein is in recess until after the "Chagim"

FRIDAY
9:00am • In-Depth Pirkei Avot • Rabbi Chaim Eisen
NEW - Mincha-KabbalatShabbat-Maariv - 6:00pm • Mincha before PLAG (time will adjust in mid-August)

Avrom Silver Jerusalem College for Adults Fall Program 5762 (2001 - 2002) At the Israel Center
Tuesdays 9:00am A Study of the 613 Mitzvot with Rabbi Aharon Adler
10:15am, • Parshat Hashavua with Rabbi Dr. Sholom Gold
Wednesdays 9:00am, Studies in Maimonides: Rabbi Macy Gordon
10:20am • The Book of T'hilim • Rabbi Dr. Sholom Gold
Watch for new time and day • A study of the Haftarot with Esther Kitov
All JCA classes - 20NIS per class (payment is separate from Israel Center classes)

Also on TUESDAYS at the CENTER Two Tuesday morning classes at the Israel Center by the Yad Yaakov Center for Jewish Education Separate fees. Call (02) 652-4601 for further information 9:00-10:30am The Journey of the Soul in Biblical Stories Rabbi Yosef Leibowitz 10:30-11:30am Rambam's Shmoneh P'rakim (8 chapters) Rabbi Yosef Leibowitz

Upcoming at the Israel Center
Monday, June 3rd, 8:00pm • Evening in memory of Sylvia Berman a"h (mother of Shulamit Neaman) • Guest speaker: Ruth Brand on pre-Holocaust Europe (with slides)

THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE OF JEWISH LAW in conjunction with the OU Israel Center • FORUM(in English); Speakers: Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, Rosh HaYeshiva; Rabbi Emanuel Quint, Dean; Yochanaon Elrom, Moderator, IBA English News Broadcast; Topic:Personal Sacrifice Public Good • to take place at Hovevei Zion Synagogue(Cong. HaZvi Yisrael)14 Hovevei Zion Street, Wednesday, June 12th 8:00pm, Eve of 3 Tammuz 5762 • Admission Free

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Invitation • Calling all Torah Tidbits readers, folders, and distributors, and members and friends of the Israel Center - Join us in celebrating the 10th Anniversary ofTorah Tidbits with a GALA LUNCHEONon Sunday, June 23, 1:00pm at the Israel Center • Tasty Tidbits will be served of the Divrei Torah kind as well as the the edible kind • Many surprises in store • Watch the pages of Torah Tidbits come alive at this special event • Special subsidized price: 50NIS per person • Reservations are essential as space is limited