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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
6:00pm - “Early Shabbat” minyan with Mincha before Plag and Kabbalat Shabbat afterin the Wolinetz Family Shul - OHEL SHMUEL (at the Israel Center)

Shabbat Day
Shabbat afternoon (Va'etchanan-Nachamu), July 20th, 5:00pm • Shiur in Pirkei Avot by Yaakov Peterseil • Drinks • Mincha follows the shiur
Motza’ei Shabbat Nachamu, Sat. July 20th, 9:30-11:30pm
Who says you can't go back in time? Join us at the Israel Center onMotza’ei Shabbat Nachamu for a Pioneer-Pineview Reunion with Ruach Uno a.k.a. Howie Kahn;
featuring Jewish music of the '60's and '70's; Israeli classics & American folk songs
35NIS (non-members 40NIS) • Even if you don’t rememberMotza’ei Shabbat Nachamu at the Pineview or Pioneer, and even if you’ve never heard of the Pineview or the Pioneer, you will thoroughly enjoy this musical event.

SUNDAY
9:30am (men & women) • Meet our Nevi’im: Yeshayahu • RabbiYakov Nataf
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
Shiur in Makot 2nd Perek by Rabbi Hillel Ruvel, 4:30pm, SUN-THU
All shiurim take place in the Israel Center's Ganchrow Beit Midrash one flight up
Sunday, July 21, 8:00pm • Psychotherapists Miriam Adahan and Yehudit Karbal discuss and demonstrate " Loving What Is;" Doing The Work of Byron Katie. a method that helps people overcome judgementalness, anger and resentment towards others

MONDAY
9:15am • Excursions into the World of Nevi'im (the Prophets) Mrs. Pearl Borow
N'SHEI LIBRARY 10:00-12:30
10:30am, JUL 22 (men &women) • V’HAYA IM SHA-MO’A; The Second Parsha of the SH’MA (Rabbi Leff will resume IY”H Aug. 12) with Rabbi David J. Derovan
11:36am,July 22 (men & women) • Jewish History - Bayit Sheni period; In the Days of Pontius Pilate (part 2) • 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: Shiur in Megillat Rut with Rabbi David Derovan
Monday, July 22, 8:00pm • Root & Branch Lecture, in cooperation with the Israel Center; "Fast or Feast Day (Zechariah 8:19)? Tisha B'Av During theSecond Temple Period"; Guest Speaker:Rabbi Efraim SprecherDean of Students, Diaspora Yeshiva and Machon Roni, nis25 per person • Information: rb@rb.org.il
8:00pm • Curing the Jewish Heart; Lecture series by AM SEGULA on Lessons from History & Zionism

TUESDAY
9:00am • Four Who Entered the Pardes, (the deepest levels of Torah secrets) • Dr. Hayim Abramson
9:55am • Jewish Concepts - How to say them in Hebrew - KASHRUT • Dr. Hayim Abramson
10:50-11:40am • Parshat haShavua with Rabbi Yitzchak Rubenstein • Rabbi Spiegelman will be back IY”H August 6th
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
N'SHEI LIBRARY 11:15-12:45
ON HOLD UNTIL AFTER THE CHAGIM11:45am • Chabad insights into Parshat HaShavua and the Actualia of Our Time (women only) • Raizel Zisk
Tuesday, July 23, 8:30pm - Vignettes from Jerusalem; A performance of Jewish song and Broadway classics with Yisrael Lutnick and Paul Salter • 25/30NIS
What? A musical presentation of unique Jerusalem personalities from the past, featuring Yisrael Lutnick as soloist accompanied by Paul Salter on the piano. Using Jewish melodies, Israeli song, and Broadway classics to tell stories about such figures as King David, Mariamne, and R’ Aryeh Levin, an entertaining and inspiring eveningis promised.
Who? Yisrael Lutnick has appeared recently as Joseph in the Capital Musical Theater’s “Any Dream will Do”, in JEST’s “Gilbert and Sullivan: Into Futurity,” and as Pablo Christianiin the recent play, “The Disputation”.
Paul Salter in an accomplished pianist and has performed as musical director of many Jerusalem productions, both with the Capital Musical Theater and JEST. He performed extensively in England before making aliya as an accompanist in musical theater and as a concert soloist.

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 (men & women) • Women in Tanach with Pearl Borow
Jewish Values Education Institute of the OU Israel Center
Women’s Beit Midrash • Acquire study skills and knowledge crucial to your life as a Jew - join us! Wednesdays (and Mondays) 3:00-5:00pm, Women in Tanach (see above)
Guided Chavruta study with Pearl Borow • Fees for the Shiurim only! 20NIS members/25NIS non-members25% discount if you register for both Monday and Wednesday Shiurim until the end of July
7:30pm • alternating topics • Jewish Philosophy; Road map to the Prophets - Rambam's Guide for the PerplexedNow studying: Ordering the Mitzvot and their "reasons"
Ramban's Commentary on the Torah and its WellspringsNow studying: "The Tree of Knowing Good and Evil and the Yetzer HaRa" • Rabbi Chaim Eisen
8:00-10:00pm • Aliya Counseling with Miriam Bass

THURSDAY
Sometime in the morning • Shiurim while you foldParshat 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 • Elisheva999-6479
Note: The Men's & Boys' Choir led by Yisrael Shwarzstein is in recess until after the "Chagim"
Thursday, July 25, 8:00pm • Journalists and Loyalty: To Whom and to What? a Panel Discussion with Yossi Klein-HaLevi, author, Journalist and The Media Line Associate and Fiamma Nirenszteyn, Correspondant and Columnist for La Stampa, Italy, Moderator: Michael Friedson, Senior Analyst, The Media Line
8:00pm • The Book of Sho'f'tim • Reb Yosef Schreiber

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

WILL RESUME TOWARDS THE END OF THE SUMMER • Avrom Silver Jerusalem College for Adults Fall Program 5762 (2001 - 2002) At the Israel Center

ON SUMMER RECESS 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

Upcoming at the Israel Center
Sunday, July 28 8:00pm • With the resurgence of world-wide anti-Semitism, can Israel stand alone? • Shifra Hoffman, VAT International

Wednesday, July 31st, 8:00pm • The United States, Israel, and the War against Terrorism; Perspectives by Dr. David Luchins Senior Advisor to NY State Comptroller, Carl McCall; Chairman, Political Science Department, Touro College