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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
Mincha - Kabbalat Shabbat - Maariv is 20 minutes after Candle lighting in the Wolinetz Family Shul - OHEL SHMUEL (Israel Center)
This week, Lech L’cha (because of the In-house Shabbaton) will be earlier - candle lighting is 4:29pm, Mincha at 4:40pm

Friday Nite
TT readers in walking distance of the Center are invited to join us for the davening and educational sessions of our In-House Shabbaton
8:30pm (approx.) Soul Journeys: What happens to the Soul before, during, and after this lifetime: Guest speaker: Dr. Lisa Aiken, former Chief Psychologist, Lenox Hill Hospital, NYC; author and co-author of several books on “Jewish” Psychology, Prayer, and Jewish Life; Olah Chadasha

Shabbat Day
7:15am: Coffee, Tea and...; 7:30am: Mini-Shiur by Phil; 8:00am: Shacharit...; 11:30am: Shiur on Davening: "G-d, What have You done for me lately?" by Dr. Lisa Aiken; 12:30pm: Mincha Gedola; 3:30pm: (Mincha, 4:30pm), “Women as Scapegoats” with Yaacov Peterseil and Co.; 4:30pm: Refreshments and Question & Answer Session; 5:30pm: Maariv & Havdala

Motza’ei Shabbat
Motza”Sh, October 19th, 8:30pm • The Love that Transforms; The MAHARAL on Parshat Vayeira with Leah Zitter
October 19, 8:30pm • Four Scenes from a Marriage with the Interactive Family Theater at Beit Gesher, 10 King David St. (50/60/30NIS)

Sunday thru Thursday
10:00am Shiur in Minchat Chinuch by Rabbi Dovid Zitter
1:20pm Mincha (this time stays the same throughout the year)
3:00pm Daf Yomi by Rabbi Shmuel Halpern
4:10pm Mincha “between shiurim”
4:30pm Shiur in Gemara by Rabbi Hillel Ruvel
5:30pm Maariv (correct for Cheshvan through Shvat 5763)
The above-mentioned shiurim are in English and take place in the Ganchrow Beit Midrash (first floor, one flight up) • For men who want to do some serious learning...

SUNDAY 
9:30am (women) • Mystical Insights into the Months of the Year Golda Warhaftig
10:30am(women) • Let's Learn Chumash • Tonia Frohwein
N'SHEI LIBRARY 10:30-12:45
11:30am (men & women) Parshat HaShavua • Shprintee Herskovits 
Sunday, October 20th, 8:00pm • Pediatric Ear Infections; a holistic approach with 
Yaakov Gerlitz Dipl. Ac, Practitioner of Chinese Medicine, Shaarei Zedek Hospital
SUNDAYS 9:00pm at the Israel Center - Meor Aynayim Therapy Center in conjuction with Young Olim United and the Israel Center presents: Problem Solving Theater: Improv with a twist, starring the Mother & Son Team, Chana Cohen and Yosef Simcha • 25NIS (Bring a friend and it’s 15NIS each), YOU members 10NIS • for family and friends of all ages • For more information contact women613@aol.com

MONDAY 
9:30am (NEW TIME) • Halachic issues from Torah “stories” with Phil Chernofsky • Pearl Borow’s class will resume IY”H on Monday, November 4th
N'SHEI LIBRARY 10:00-12:30 
10:30am (men &women) • Rambam's 13 Principles • Rabbi Zev Leff
11:36am (OCT 21, women) • The Rewards of Chesed from Rabbi Dessler’s-Michtav meiEliyahu with Aviva Nissim

Women's Beit Midrash Program • Mondays 3:00-4:00pm: Guided Chevruta Study in Tanach and Jewish Thought 
4:00-5:00pm: Shiur on “The Life of Avraham”In-Depth study of Chumash B’reishit.with Rashi with Rabbi David Derovan
Mondays, 7:30pm • Dr. Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg on Parshat HaShavua
NOT THIS WEEK, see Thursday: 8:00pm • Curing the Jewish Heart; Lecture series by AM SEGULA on Lessons from History & Zionism, Speaker: Eli Yosef

TUESDAY 
Jerusalem College for Adults: 9:00-10:00am • The World of MishnaHalacha, Hashkafa, and History with Rabbi Aharon Adler
10:15-11:15am • Parshat HaShavua with Rabbi Sholom Gold
The Yad Yaakov Center for Jewish Education classes at the Israel Center, from Tuesday, October 8th: The Unfolding Redemptive History of Israel in Biblical Texts with Rav Yosef Leibowitz on Tuesday mornings, 9:00-10:30am. Call 051-639-921 for further information
9:00am • Sources on Pirkei Avot • Dr. Hayim Abramson
9:55am • Kashrut Insights • Dr. Hayim Abramson
10:50-11:40am • Parshat haShavua with Rabbi 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 
N'SHEI LIBRARY 12:00-1:00pm
11:45am • Chabad insights into Parshat HaShavua and the Actualia of Our Time 
(women only) with Raizel Zisk
Tuesday, October 22nd, 8:00pm • On the occasion of the yahrzeit of Rabbi Meir Kahane HY"D • The Kahane Legacy, a special lecture by Shifra Hoffman, Journalist; founder of VAT Int’l plus an insightful documentary

WEDNESDAY 
9:30am Towards a More Meaningful Davening Dr. Joel Luber 
10:30am Break the Fear Habit... and LIVE! with Alan Romm
Jerusalem College for Adults: 9:00-10:15am: Messianic Era and the World to Come in the Thoughts of Rambam with Rabbi Macy Gordon
10:15-11:15am • Parshat HaShavua witht Dr. Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg
NOTE NEW DAY & TIME: Wednesdays 11:30am to 1:00pm • Writing Your Personal Memoirs • To participate, you must call first 566-7787 ext. 204
NEW, EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM Wednesday, Oct. 16, 3:00-5:00pm • Stories & Games for children 5-7 years old; This can be a way you can come to the Women’s Beit Midrash and occupy your child as well. Even if you don’t take advantage of the Women’s Beit Midrash, you can bring your child to this program. 10NIS fee per child. Also... Children’s books on sale
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-members
Wednesday, October 23, 4:00-10:00pm • Root & Branch Association in cooperation with the Israel Center: Jerusalem Temple and Monarchy Conference: Rebuilding the Third and Final Temple and Re-Establishing the Kingdom of David and Solomon
4:00pm: "Reestablishing the Monarchy" by Rabbi David Bar-Chayim, Head, Makhon Ben-Yishai for Torah Research, www.torahlight.com
5:15pm: "Reestablishing the Priesthood" by Rabbi Yaakov Kleiman, Co-director, Center for Kohanim, Old City, Jerusalem, www.cohen-levi.org
6:30pm: "Rebuilding the Third and Final Temple" by Catriel Sugarman, Temple expert, lecturer, master craftsman, author
7:45pm: "Reestablishing the Sanhedrin" by Rabbi Emanuel Quint, Dean, Jerusalem Institute of Jewish Law

Upcoming...
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 4:00-10:00pm: Return of the Lost Ten Tribes, War of Gog and Magog and Resurrection of the Dead, Medicine and Healing in the Messianic Era7:45pm "Reestablishing Prophecy" — Rabbi Yaakov Moshe Pouko
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 4:00-10:00pmBusiness and Economics in the Messianic Era, Government in the Messianic Era,Law and Justice in the Messianic Era, Science and Technology in the Messianic Era
Information: rb@rb.org.il • Language: English • Admission: NIS25 per person per evening
7:30pm • alternating topics • Jewish Philosophy; Road map to the Prophets - Rambam's Guide for the PerplexedNow studying: Rambam's approach to Darchei Emori and Segula; Ramban's Commentary on the Torah and its Wellsprings - Now 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
10:30am • NEW: Themes in Sefer B'reishit with Rabbi David J. Derovan • Regular fee • No charge for volunteers
10:15am •SLIM FOR LIFE Group weight-loss program for women; No obligation for the first session • Qualified nutritional advisor on hand • Elisheva999-6479
Sometime IY”H • Shmooze while you fold; Divrei Torah, verbal tidbits, Q&A, and...with Phil
Thursdays at 7:30pm • The Israel Center Men and Boy's choir • Details and to confirm, call Yisrael Shwarzstein: 02 5833389
8:00pm • Stories from the Gemara • Reb Yosef Schreiber
Thursday, 8:00pm • Curing the Jewish Heart, AM SEGULA Lecture series on Lessons from History & Zionism; Group Discussion
10:10-11:0008pm • TORAH TIDBITS AUDIO with Phil Chernofsky Thursday nights on Arutz-7, 98.7FM and 1539AM And on Arutz-7’s website, live or archived www.israelnationalnews.com

Friday
9:00am • in-Depth Pirkei Avot by Rabbi Chaim Eisen

Upcoming at the Israel Center 
Jewish Values Education Institute • Motza'ei Shabbat, Oct. 26, 8:30pm • “And you shall care for yourselves”; An update in Hypertension, cholesterol and obesity with Dr. Henry R. Hashkes
Sunday, October 27th, 8:00pm • How to Mobilize American Citizens in Israel to Stop US Pressure on Israel, DAVID BEDEIN, Israel Resource News Agency
Tuesday, October 29th, 8:00pm • Lecture with slides by Ya'akov Billig on the development of the water supply to Jerusalem from its foundation until modern times
(Tiyul on the following Friday - see tiyul section - lecture stands alone)
Motza’ei Shabbat, Nov. 2, 8:30pm • How to Live to be 120 with Dr. Morris Mandel Psychologist, journalist, author of 46 books
Sundays Nov. 3-10, 5-10pm: A New Look at Therapy call Rachel Frumin for more inforamtion: 054 799 441
Tuesday, Nov. 5, 8:30pm • Rosh Chodesh Musical Evening for women by Tofa’ah
Begginning Tuesday, Nov. 5, Mother-Daughter Bat Mitzvah Course: For more info. please call: 5667787 x 261
Wednesday, Nov. 6, 12:30pm • Rosh Chodesh Luncheon • Watch for details
OU Israel Center Family Counseling Service • Serving the Community; for appointment and more information call: 058 824 686

Melava Training Program • Mavoi Satum (the organization working on behalf of agunot and mesuravot-get) • A 6-week course that trains volunteers on how to be a MELAVA, ally, to an agunah, a woman whose husband will not or cannot give her a divorce. 6 Mondays: Oct.21,28, Nov.4,11,18,25, Cost: 120NIS; For more details or to register for the program please call 6711314

Looking to exchange house in Sydney, Australia (east suburbs) for apt. in Jerusalem within walking distance of Kotel for 3 months from November 1st. Call 058-706-513 or email: alansonnenschein@hotmail.com