Featured Speakers

Rabbi Shmuel Bloom is the executive Avrohom Chaim Levin is the vice president of Agudath of Rosh Hayeshiva of Telshe in America, where he has served for the Chicago. He is also the founder of the past 27 years. A devoted associate of the yeshiva some 42 years ago. Telshe Yeshiva legendary Rabbi Moshe Sherer, z"l, Rabbi has served as a foundation of Torah and Bloom oversees the worldwide activities Yiddishkeit in the Chicago area since its of Agudath Israel. He is a musmach of inception. Rabbi Levin is also a member Yeshiva Ner Yisroel in Baltimore and a of the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah and was close talmid of Rav Yaakov Ruderman, a talmid muvhuk of Rav Eli Meir Bloch, zt”l. He currently serves as the chairman zt"l, the Telzer Rosh Hayeshiva. He is the of the executive committee that oversees son-in-law of the late Rabbi Mordechai the activities of the Agudah and interfaces Ginsburg, zt"l, Rosh Hayeshiva of the Mir with the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah on critical issues facing Agudath Yeshiva in New York. Israel and Klal Yisroel. presents Rabbi Shmuel Dishon is a member of the hanhala of Yeshiva Karlin Stolin and chairman of Yad Yisroel, an organization dedicated to rekindling the flame of Judaism in the former Soviet A Union. In the latter role, he often travels overseas to give chizuk and inspiration to , and has played an Shabbos of Chizuk instrumental role in the renewal of religious Jewish life in Russia. Despite the heavy demands of his Yeshiva for the Twin Cities responsibilities and his efforts in Russia, Rabbi Dishon makes himself readily available to the larger Jewish public, sharing his thoughts on a host of topics Friday, May 24 - with audiences around the world. A powerful speaker, Rabbi Dishon inspires his listeners with his eloquent presentations and penetrating insights. Sunday, May 26, 2002 3555 West Peterson Avenue Shabbos Parshas Nasso 5762 Suite 109 Rabbi Yehiel Kalish is a musmach of Bais Midrash Chicago, IL 60659 L’Torah in Skokie, Illinois where he also served as a and Telephone: (773) 866-1655 student supervisor. A native of Cincinnati, he returned home to become a key member of the ceghk thv vrm ,g Cincinnati Community . Presented in Conjunction With Rabbi Kalish currently serves as the Midwest Director of Reaching Outward, Looking Agudath Israel of America, where he has made considerable Inward: Our Spiritual progress towards Federal and State funding for Midwestern Congregation Bais Yisroel Response to Turbulent Times yeshivos as well as promoting legislative efforts designed to protect 4221 Sunset Boulevard the rights of the Orthodox community. Rabbi Kalish is currently working on several projects that will coalesce the various Agudath St. Louis Park, MN 55416 Israel groups in the Midwest into a unified whole. Telephone: (952) 926-7867 Schedule of Events 8:30 A.M. Sunday Evening Shacharis at Congregation Bais Yisroel 7:30 P.M. -R' Shmuel Bloom will speak before Friday Morning Keynote Session at Congregation Bais Yisroel: Kriyas HaTorah Looking Outward: Our Spiritual Response to Turbulent Times 9:00 - 9:45 A.M. 11:30 A.M. Briefing for the Chavrei HaKollel Se'udas Shabbos at Torah Academy -- R' Yehiel Kalish -Tehillim -Welcome 1:00 P.M. - Opening Remarks: R' Yehiel Kalish 11:30 A.M. to 12 P.M. -R' Avrohom Chaim Levin and R' Shmuel Dishon - Message: R' Shmuel Bloom Address to the Girls High School will speak after lunch on Looking Inward: Our - Installation of new Agudath Israel Officers - R' Avrohom Chaim Levin Spiritual Response to Turbulent Times. - Divrei Chizuk: R' Moshe Tuvia Lieff (Babysitting will be avaialbe) 2:00 - 3:00 P.M. -Key Note Address: R' Shmuel Dishon Assembly at Torah Academy for All Grades 5:30 P.M. Registration Information -R' Avrohom Chaim Levin Shabbos Class for Women. - R' Shmuel Dishon -R'Yehiel Kalish will speak on Putting First Shabbos Se'uda (Lunch). Please make Things First reservations for each person attending, regardless Friday Evening of how many meals are being ordered. For 7:30 P.M. example, you may order two meals for three 6:55 P.M. Pirkei Avos at Congregation Bais Yisroel persons, but please indicate how many seats you Mincha/Kabbolas Shabbos at Congregation -R' Shmuel Dishon will need. Bais Yisroel -R' Avrohom Chaim Levin will speak 8:15 P.M. Per Adult Meal $15 after Kabbolas Shabbos. Mincha followed by Shalosh Seudos Child (Age 3-12) $10 Anti-Semitism: Old Hatred, New Threat Child (Under 3) $3.50 10:15 P.M. Oneg Shabbos at the home of Rabbi and Mrs. Congregation Bais Yisroel Babysitting for Luncheon Speech. Please Ephraim Silverberg, 4120 Sunset Blvd. -R' Shmuel Dishon/R' Moshe Tuvia Lieff indicate how many children you will bring. No -R'Shmuel Dishon/R' Moshe Tuvia Lieff Congregation Kenesseth Israel children under 2 years old, please. $4 per child. R' Chaim Gibber - R' Shmuel Bloom/R' Chaim Goldberger Zemiros, Divrei Torah, and Refreshments. Other events (free). Open to the entire Sunday Morning community. No reservations are required. Shabbos Day 9:00 A.M. To Reserve. Contact Marcie Murray at the Bais Open House with Agudath Israel Leadership at the Torah Yisroel Office at (952) 926-7867, Extension 3, 7:30 A.M. Academy Daf Yomi Shiur at Bais Yisroel or at her home, (952) 924-0654. E-Mail: - R' Shmuel Bloom [email protected]