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"Regular" Israel Center classes & lectures - 15NIS for members, 20NIS for non-mem. Life members, free 

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

SHABBAT DAY 


3:00pm men & women The Nature of Miracles Parsha Highlights • drinks available • Rabbi Stewart Weiss Raanana 

MOTZA'EI SHABBAT 

Motza"Sh JAN 12, 8:30pm •PEACE NOW: WAR TOMORROW 

A PLO state represents a threat to the life of every Jew. Advocates for a PLO state brainwash you to believe that a PLO state would be innocuous Choice is yours - Watch a PLO state become a reality or to prevent it from happening • JOIN A TASK FORCE TO STOP A PLO STATE • The people who tell us that it is inevitable, want us to believe that it is. But it isn't inevitable. There does not have to be a Palestinian State within the borders of Eretz Yisrael..If we don't want one - and if we do something about it. 

SUNDAY 

9:30am (women) •Mystical Insights into the Months of the Year • Golda Warhaftig 

10:30am (women)Let's really Learn Chumash with Tonia Frohwein 

N'shei Library - 10:30am - 12:45pm 

11:30am (men & women) men & women • The first salvo of mitzvot • Phil Chernofsky • Shprintzee will be back IY"H for Sunday, January 27th 

12:30pm Flame of the Soul, Philosophical and Chassidic insights into Jewish Life • Rabbi David Zitter 

Men who are looking to do some serious learning...

Shiur in Arvei P'sachim by Rabbi David Zitter, 10:00am, SUN-THU 

Daf Yomi in English with Rabbi Shmuel Halpern, 3:00pm, SUN-THU 

Shiur in Kiddushin 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 

SUN, JAN 13, 8:00pm • new series , Born to Win - An exciting adventure in Torah & Psychology towards Happiness and Personal Wellbeing with Rabbi Yosef Rubenstein, MA Psych, Columbia, 30 years experience 

SUN, JAN 13, 8:00pm • Who says you can't make money in these economic times? Come and find out 5 good reasons to invest now in low risk/low volatility funds with consistent returns • Yitzchak Hutner 

not this week • The Open Forum with Daniel• The Jewish Values Education Institute program moves to Sundays at 8:00pm. It will resume IY"H next Sunday, the 20th with Dr. Daniel Stolper 

MONDAY 

9:15am • Excursions into the World of Nevi'im (the Prophets) First topic: The 7 Prophetesses Mrs. Pearl Borow 

N'shei Library open on Mondays, 10:00am - 12:30pm 

10:30am JAN 14 (men & women) • A New Look at National Mitzva #1 • Phil Chernofsky (Rabbi Leff resumes IY"H on Monday, January 21st) 

11:36am (men & women) • Surprises in the Golden Age of Good Queen Shlomzion • Dr. Heny Goldblum

MON JAN 14 12:30pm •right after classes • Rosh Chodesh Shvat Luncheon • Spend a delightful afternoon with our guest speaker, Clara Hammer The world famous "chicken lady", an extraordinary woman with an unusual story of an amazing Tzedaka project that she undertook many years ago..and its great success. A delicious chicken buffet luncheon will be served with salads, side dishes, desserts and more on the menu. • Price 44 NIS (50 non-mem) 

8:00-9:30pm • M.A.S.K. - Biweekly Parent Support Group (02-586-7289) Child at Risk? Sharpen Your Parenting Skills • Dr. Judy Belsky 

TUESDAY 

9:00-9:50am TORAH TOPICS, The World to Come in Jewish Sources Dr. Hayim Abramson 

9:55-10:45am SIDDUR TOPICS, In-depth study of the AMIDA Dr. Hayim Abramson 

N'shei Library open on Tuesdays, 11:15am - 12:45pm 

10:50-11:40am Parshat HaShavua R. Mordechai Spiegelman 

11:45am (women) Chabad insights into Parshat HaShavua and the Actualia of Our Time Rachel Zisk 

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 

TUESDAYS 4:00pm • Writing Your Personal Memoirs Everybody has a story to tell. No matter who you are and what you have done, your story is one that should be told. If you have been thinking about writing your personal memoirs and are not sure how to begin, you are invited to join a new writing workshop with Miriam Lock. We will be meeting on Tuesday afternoons at 3:00pm for a series of writing sessions and discussions of our work. The workshop will consist of eight meetings 

Tuesday, January 15th, 8:00pm • Lawyer,Micha'el Shindler, director of Yad Riva will speak about this exceptional organization that gives free legal advice. The group of lawyers who work with him can also assist you with legal representation. Question and answer period will follow 

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. 

3:00pm Women in Tanach with Pearl Borow 

7:45-8:45pm Jewish Philosophy Road map to the Prophets - Rambam's Guide for the Perplexed Now studying: Rambam's Approach to Korbanot Ramban's Commentary on the Torah and its Wellsprings Now studying: G-d's Ongoing Melacha & the Celestial Shabbat with Rabbi Chaim Eisen This week: Ramban

8:00-10:00pm Aliya Counseling with Miriam Bass

THURSDAY 


in the morning Shiurum while you fold; Parshat HaShavua and/or the Calendar various presenters 

10:30am SLIM FOR LIFE, Libby 651-8061 Elisheva 999-6479 No obligation for the first session 

Male Choir Rehearsal Thursdays at 7:30pm Led by Yisrael Shwarzstein (for more information, 02 583 3389) Songs by Rosenblatt, Lewandowski, N. Shemer, Carlebach 

8:00pm The Book of Yehoshua with Reb Yosef Schreiber 

Torah Tidbits Audio with Phil Chernofsky on Israel National Radio (Arutz-7), 98.7FM and 1539AM, Thursdays, 10:07-11:00pm, or anytime on www.israelnationalnews.com

FRIDAY 

9:00am In-Depth Pirkei Avot with Rabbi Chaim Eisen

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 

11:30am, A Study of the Haftarot with Esther Kitov 

Wednesdays 9:00am, Studies in Maimonides: The Jewish State and the Messianic Era with Rabbi Macy Gordon 

10:30am, Tehillim: The Book of Psalms with Rabbi Dr. Sholom Gold 

And at KEHILAT ZICHRON YOSEPH, 10 Agassi, Har Nof, Tuesdays, 8:00pm: Parshat HaShavua - Rabbi Dr. Sholom Gold and Thursdays, 9:30am, Timeless Topics with Rabbi Zev Leff 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 

Shabbat, Jan. 19, 3:15pm • Parsha Highlights • Men & women invited • Drinks available • Yaakov Peterseil

Motza"Sh, JAN 19, 8:30pm • Update on the Dangers of Anti-Semitism in the U.S. - and its fallout for us in Israel • SHIFRA HOFFMAN President, Victims of Arab Terror, Int'l and SHUVU

Tuesday, January 22, 8:00pm - Prof. Yaffa Eliach incomparable teacher, educator, whose Tower of Life Museum in Wasington is world famous 


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