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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, Shabbat No'ach, Mincha at 4:57pm
Lech L’cha (because of the In-house Shabbaton) will be earlier - candle lighting is 4:29pm, Mincha at 4:40pm

Shabbat Day
Shabbat afternoon (NO’ACH), October 12th, 3:30pm (Mincha at 4:30pm) • “G-d’s Optimism after the Flood” with Rabbi Shubert Spero

Motza’ei Shabbat, October 12, 8:30pm • Maharal on No’ach and the Yeitzer HaRa • Dr. Moshe Kuhr

Sundays thru Thursdays at the Israel Center:
Mincha - 1:20pm; Mincha - 4:10pm (between Daf Yomi and Rabbi Ruvel’s shiur); Maariv - 5:30pm(After Rabbi Ruvel’s shiur) • All in the Ganchrow Beit Midrash, one floor up

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
Men who are looking to do some serious learning...
Shiur in Minchat Chinuch by Rabbi David Zitter, 10:00am, SUN-THU
Daf Yomi in English with Rabbi Shmuel Halpern, 3:00pm, SUN-THU
Shiur in Makot 3rd 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, October 13th, 8:00pm • Understanding Lupus; a holistic approach with Yaakov Gerlitz Dipl. Ac, Practitioner of Chinese Medicine
SUNDAYS 9:00pm at the Israel Center - Mercaz Menucha Serenity 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
9:15am • 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 • Rabbi Zev Leff
11:36am OCT 14 (men & women) • Jewish History - Bayit Sheni period: Agrippa I and Caligula:“The Best of Friends”!? with 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 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
Monday, OCT 14th - 8:00-9:30pm • MASK - Mothers & Fathers Aligned Saving Kids: J'lem Chapter at the OU Israel Center • Dr. Judy Belsky, PhD - Group Facilitator; Are you troubled by your child's behavior? Join us at our next bi-weekly meeting -

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
8:00pm • The Judith M. Yellin Memorial Lecture • United We Stand...(with G-d and each other); Guest speaker: Rabbi Aharon Adler, Rav of Kehilat Neve Orot, Ramot Alef and Rosh Yeshivat Ner Tamid, Chashmona’im • This seventh Yahrzeit shiur in memory of Judy Yellin a"h will take place on Tuesday, October 15 at 8:00 pm in the Israel Center • Aliya LaKever on Har HaMenuchot will take placeearlier in the day, Tuesday, the 9th of Cheshvan (OCT 15).We will meet in the parking lot for Mincha at 3:30pm.

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 (25NIS per lecture)
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
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
10:30am • NEW: Shiur while you fold • Non-folders welcome (fee) • No charge for volunteers • Themes in Sefer B'reishit with Rabbi David J. Derovan
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
The Israel Center Men and Boy's choir will be recommencing at the Israel Center, Thursday Oct. 17th. Details and to confirm, call Yisrael Schwarztein: 02 5833389
8:00pm • Stories from the Gemara • Reb Yosef Schreiber
Thursday, 8:00pm (and Mon. 8:00pm) • Curing the Jewish Heart, AM SEGULA Lecture series on Lessons from History & Zionism; Group Discussion
10:08pm • 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
Shabbat Parshat Lech Lecha, Oct. 18-19In-house Shabbaton - see tiyul section
Motz'aei Shabbat, Octpber 19, 8:30pm, at Beit Gesher (10 King David st.)• Dor L'Dor Family Institue presents Interactive Family theater: Four Scenes from a Marriage • 50/60/30NIS, call 5667787 x 261 for more info.
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
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, November 9th, 8:30pm • Jewish Financial Ethics:Approaches to the WorldCom/Enron Collapses by Gadi Pickholz
OU Israel Center Family Counseling Service • Serving the Community; for appointment and more information call: 058 824 686