The Back Page of TT505

"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

3:30pm • Shabbat afternoon shiur on Parshat HaShavua with Kalman Walker • Men & women invited • Drinks available • Mincha if Minyan

MOTZA'EI SHABBAT 

Motzaei Shabbat, February 2nd, 8:30pm Erev Shira featuring Jewish Music from the 60's & 70's with Ruach Uno starring Howie Kahn (Ruach Revival, producer/composer/keyboards/vocals) Sing along to the songs and hear the stories behind the music of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, Pirchei, Rabbi's Sons, Noam Singers, Or Chadash, Ruach Revival, Kol Salonika, Neginah Orchestra and more Join us for a most special evening of nostalgia! • Members: 30NIS , Non-members: 35NIS 

"A splendid time is guaranteed for all." 

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) Parshat HaShavua • Shprintee Herskovits

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 

RESUMES FEB. 10 7:30pm • Jewish Values Education Institute • Do you have questions? • Do you have doubts? Are you seeking the truth? Open to all topics, feelings, questions, doubts, beliefs, and needs from a loving, open, Torah perspective No lecture or criticism - Only acceptances, respect & response • Dr. Daniel Stolper , A psychologist, a rabbi, but mostly a person 

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. FEB 3 , 8:30pm • Living with Teens - Setting limits • Rachel Frumin M.S.• David Kaufman CSW • Maor Aynayim Therapy Center 054-799-441 

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 

MON FEB 4, 10:00am , 25/30NIS • Tsipporah Wizansky (Cognitive Therapist) talks about "How Cognitive therapy helps in Anxiety States" • Riva Schertzman presents "Music as Therapy" • Dr. Vivienne Damelin (psychiatrist) presents "After the Shock: Post Traumatice treatment and Recovery" 

10:30am (men & women) • Rambam's 13 Principles • Rabbi Zev Leff 

11:36am (women) • Strengthening your Emunah & Bitachon from Torah Sources • Aviva Nissim

Monday, February 4th, 6:45-10:00pm • Special workshop for parents, friends and relatives of singles, matchmakers and members of shidduch committees • The Art of being a Dating Advisor with Rosie Einhorn L.C.S.W. and Sherry Zimmerman Esq., authors, "Talking Tachlis", "In The Beginning", "Navigating the Dating Maze"• Learn the "psychology" of single adults as your are trained to guide a friend through courtship and engagement.• 70NIS (includes materials, certificate and ongoing "technical support" by Sasson V'Simcha, the Center for Jewish Marriage. Call to reserve: 5667787 x 204 

MON FEB 4, 7:45pm • Memorial Lecture on the 7th yahrzeit of Etta Ehrman Kossowsky z"l • Yael Ziegler on "Israel and the Nations - the models of Yitro & Rachav" • Divrei Torah: Eli Ehrman, Michi Kossowsky • Light refreshments • Details: Esther (02) 991-9003 

8:00-9:30pm • M.A.S.K. - Biweekly Parent Support Group (5867289( Child at Risk? Sharpen your Parenting Skills • Dr. Judy Belsky

TUESDAY

9:00-9:50am Midrash on Purim • Dr. Hayim Abramson 

9:55-10:45am Megilat Esther • 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 

THIS SERIES IS CLOSED. THOSE INTERESTED MAY SIGN UP FOR THE NEXT SERIES. CALL 5667787 X204.

Feb. 5,12,19 • 8:00pm • A new Way of Looking at Megilat Esther with Dr. Joe Levinson

Tuesday, Feb. 5, 8:00pm • ROOT & BRANCH ASSOCIATION PRESENTS Jewish Roots of the American Constitution with Prof. Paul Eidelberg

WEDNESDAY

9:30am Towards a More Meaningful Davening Experience Dr. Joel Luber 

10:30am Break the Fear Habit... And Live! withAlan 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: Rambam

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 

RESUMES FEB. 14 8:00pm The Book of Yehoshua with Reb Yosef Schreiber 

Feb. 7, 8:00 pm, The Pros and Cons of a PLO state • Presentation by David Bedein, Discussion and call to Action

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 

TUE Feb 5 Feb 12 Feb 19 • 10:15am Avrom Silver Jerusalem College for Adults in cooperation with the David Cardozo Academy announces a series of 4 lectures by noted scholar and author Rabbi Dr. Natan Lopes-Cardozo “REVELATI0N & HALACHA” 

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 

10:20am Feb. 6,13,20 • T'hilim - P'sukei D'zimra The Daily Prayers • Rabbi David J. Derovan

And at KEHILAT ZICHRON YOSEPH, 10 Agassi, Har Nof, 

Thursdays, 9:30am, Timeless Topics with Rabbi Zev Leff 

All JCA classes - 20NIS per class (payment is separate from Israel Center classes)

RESUMES AFTER PURIM: 

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 

February 10, 2002 from 4:00-9:30pm • KIDS-4-KIDS Conference in conjunction with (and at) the Israel Center

KIDS FOR KIDS •Youth Organization for the Recovery of Young Victims of Terrorism • kids4kids@actcom.co.il • 628-1874 • 628-1987fax: 6283194

One year after... we are here to talk, to listen, to learn, to create healthy vistas for the future... 

4:00-5:00pm • Families' Impact in Frontline Parenting • Dr. Michael Tobin (PhD family therapist) ; Tools in Our Pocket, Sorrow in Our Hearts • Rachel Frumin MS (Clinical Psychologist)

5:00-6:00pm • Taming the Trauma - Dr. Batya Ludman, Clinical Psychologist and Debriefing Counselor

6:00-7:00pm • The Mourning After • Thea GIvati, Adina Rakoff - Bereavement counselors

7:30-8:30pm • Our Kids in this War• Rabbi Eitan Eckstein (Director of Retorno)

KIDS FOR KIDS TEENS tell their stories: Atara Spero, Elisheva Millstein, Atara Feinstein

8:30-10:00pm • The Big Picture – Rabbi Pincus Winston; Spiritual Tools – teen, Avrumi Landsman; The manipulation of their children, creation of the suicidebombers • Itamar Marcus PMW

SPECIAL TEEN SESSION - 7:00-8:30pm with Rabbi Ekstein; Rabbi Winston, Adina Rakoff and Thea GIvati; Topics include...: "What do I do when my friend's been killed?”; The Big Picture;

For Adults, Kids and the Entire Community

Monday, Feb. 11, 8:00pm • Revitalizing the Mitzvah of Hospitality in your community; The tragic missing element in Jewish Communal Life Today. presented by David Bedein MSW

Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2:00pm, Rosh Chodesh Adar Luncheon (meat) • Honored Guests: Rabbi & Mrs. Eliezer Grunbaum, topic: Purim • Price: 44/50NIS • Advance registration required by Mon. Feb. 11, 4:00pm

Wed. Feb. 13, 7:30pm, Women's Open Mike Night - call Elana - 652 2287

Motzaei Shabbat, Feb. 16, 8:30pm, Why does the Zohar say that Purim is greater than Yom Kippur? - Rabbi Efraim Sprecher

Sun. Feb. 17, 8:30pm, Women's concert by Tofa'ah

Friday - Sunday, March 1-3 • In the Footsteps of the Sanhedrin, A study seminar led by Barnea Selavan • $249 at Lavi. Call 5667787 x261 from more information

Pesach Week Rental • Dates Flexible Spacious 3 bedroom, fully furnished apartment in San Simon. Strictly Kosher, Cable TV 02-6798708 • 058-464249 • sdtarag@actcom.co.il Perfect hotel-alternative for visiting relatives or friends