YESHIVAT HAKOTEL Bergman Family Leadership Program
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"ואמר רבי לוי כל היוצא מבית הכנסת לבית המדרש ומבית המדרש לבית הכנסת זוכה ומקבל פני שכינה שנאמר 'ילכו מחיל אל חיל יראה אל אלוקים בציון.' " )מסכת מועד קטן דף כט עמוד א( YESHIVAT HAKOTEL Bergman Family Leadership Program "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead GENERAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM Students of Jerusalem Paving our Path ללמוד וללמד KEEP THE KOTEL SPECIAL IN YOUR EYES Come down to the Kotel with us and learn how to Students are given the opportunity to deliver Divrei communicate with all types of Jews and non Jews. Torah to peers and chanichim around the world. At the We explain the sanctity of Jerusalem from a student's same time, one is able to learn how to edit film. Students perspective & make a Kiddush Hashem. are encouraged to share the Torah they learn in the beit medrash to the world. Yemin Moshe - Communal Leadership Incredible Shabbatonim Friday Morning Beit Medrash Program Join us on our three General Leadership Shabbatonim. Our talmidim connect to the community with Torah. The Enjoy Shabbatonim in the communities of Even Shmuel, talmidim are given the opportunity to provide a shiur in Modiin and Efrat. There are themes that range from the warm environment and receive positive feedback "Stepping Up For What is Right", "Vision", & "Clarity". and critique. Each Shabbaton is full of training with the yeshiva feel of chevra, Divrei torah and zemirot with Guest Speakers Minyonaire program and our Leadership staff. Helping make the Yemin Moshe Ashkenaz Minyan thrive by delivering the Torah we learn in the Beis Medrash to the Beis Knessset. Mentoring The talmidim are educated by the Senior Rabbi, Rabbi Yeres, and other communal lay leaders to the challenges and opportunities in communal development and communal infrastucture. Inspiring Panel Discussions Featuring panels about Informal Jewish Education, Community Building and Kiruv. The students are exposed to the top professionals in the fields and learn the importance and challenges facing the Jewish Community. Guys walk out ready to share and translate their yeshiva experience in the short and long-term. Public Speaking Network Halacha & Hachlala עין טובה - PRACTICE PRACTICE PRACTICE PERSPECTIVE Practicing our public speaking skills with hands on Sensitivity training through the Special Needs feedback and mentoring. The guys use Divrei Torah plus Community that influences our perspectives in all of our other venues to improve their delivery, presence, voice professional & personal interactions. modulation & confidence from peers, rabbanim and other outside professionals. Mesamchei Lev Yearly Sefer ועתה כתבו לכם את השירה הזאת INSPIRING & INSIGHTFUL DIVREI TORAH We connect to different Rabbonim around the world We have finished our first four year cycle! The Students to provide solid and relevant Divrei Torah for families write well-thought essays while developing their writing during the special life-cycle events. We have published skills and receive guidance from our leadership staff. The two sefarim so far: one on Weddings and the other cycle includes, Parsha and Chagim, Pirkei Avot, Biblical on Bar and Bat Mitzvahs. The Schwalb Family series Personalities and Aggadot on Shas. We look forward to continues next year Im"H with Brit Milah, Pidyon Haben the next four year cycle with the Schwalb Family Series. and Shalom Zachor. הל ווא ש רני ע תו ”י מ כז ר ר כז מ י - שי ל ב ו ת ת ו כ ע ה ק י ת ב ב א י ש י סדרת סדרת Y e r sh te n iv e סדרת a C t H h ako ora tel - The Wohl T משמחי משמחי משמחי לב לב לב סדרת משמחי לב סדרת משמחי לב – The The Schwalb Family Series סדרת משמחי לב – The The Schwalb Family Series Schwalb Schwalb Family Family This sefer includes over 40 inspiring and insightful This sefer includes over 40 inspiring and SeriesThis sefer includes over 25 inspiring and insightful Series divrei Torah about the Jewish wedding. There are many insightful divrei Torah about Pidyonei Haben and divrei Torah about Bar and Bat Mitzvahs. The מרגלא בפומיה articles that analyze minhagim, halachot and brachot of Brit Milahs. The articles explore the minhagim, articles explore the minhagim, halachot and brachot this special occasion. It is our wish that these articles halachot and brachot of these special occasions. It of these special occasions. It is our wish that these להכניסו בריתו be used in order to begin conversations, to spread Torat is our wish that these articles be used in order to articles be used in order to begin conversations, begin conversations, to spread Torat Hashem, and to spread Torat Hashem, and most importantly, ברוך שפטרני Hashem, and most importantly, to enhance smachot. The ברוך ל and הRabbanimכ נThe many יסו.most importantly, to enhance smachot. The many to enhance smachot many Rabbanim and contributors to this sefer offer new Rabbanim and contributors to this sefer offer new contributors to this sefer offer new perspectives, perspectives, captivating stories, and chiddushim to be perspectives, captivating stories, and chiddushim captivating stories, and chiddushim to be shared shared on such a climactic day. to be shared on such climactic days. on such climactic days. מרגלא שפטרני בבריתו בית נאמן Inspiring and Insightful Divrei Torah Inspiring and Insightful Divrei Torah Inspiring and Insightful Divrei Torah The Yeshivat Hakotel Leadership Program provides The Yeshivat Hakotel Leadership Program provides The Yeshivat Hakotel Leadership Program provides young on Jewish Weddings on Pidyonei Haben and Brit Milahs young men with the skills, knowledge, experience young men with the skills, knowledge, experience on Bar and Bat Mitzahs men with the skills, knowledge, experience and mentoring and mentoring to become the future leaders of the and mentoring to become the future leaders of the to become the future leaders of the Jewish People. We Jewish People. We aim to inspire and build talmidei Jewish People. We aim to inspire and build talmidei aim to inspire and build talmidei chachamim in the unique chachamim in a unique yeshiva setting. They are chachamim in a unique yeshiva setting. They are yeshiva setting. They are equipped with leadership skills equipped with leadership skills and the confidence equipped with leadership skills and the confidence בישראל and the confidence to use them alongside their vast Torah to use them alongside their vast Torah knowledge to use them alongside their vast Torah knowledge בפומיה .knowledge and passion for learning. and passion for learning. and passion for learning Our talmidim leave Yeshiva with the mindset of making Our talmidim leave Yeshiva with the mindset of Our talmidim leave Yeshiva with the mindset of the world a better place, while simultaneously doing so making the world a better place within the framework making the world a better place within the framework ספר מנהיגות של ישיבת הכותל within the framework of Torah and avodat Hashem. The of Torah and avodat Hashem. The various Rabbanim of Torah and avodat Hashem. The various Rabbanim various Rabbanim and divrei torah that this sefer comprises and divrei torah that comprise this sefer stand as and divrei torah that comprise this sefer stand as ספר stand as models to our talmidim. To be part of a greater models to our talmidim - to be part of a greater models to our talmidim - to be part of a greater study of Torat Hashem, to share that Torah with the study of Torat Hashem, to share that Torah with the IN CONJUNCTION WITH מנהיגות study of Torat Hashem, to share that Torah with the greater PIDYON HABEN BAR/BAT WEDDINGS § greater community, and to push oneself to enhance BRITgreater MILAH community, and to push oneself to enhance MITZVAH community, and to push oneself to enhance the world of תשע״ז .the world of Torah. the world of Torah Torah. LESSONS OF LEADERSHIP FROM AGGADATA תשע”ה אהל וו ש רני ע” תו י מר כז כ Yeshivat Hakotel ר ז מ י - שי ב ל ו ת ת ו כ ע ה ק י ת .address: 7 HaMekubalim, Old City, Jerusalem, Israel ב ב א י ש י Y e r phone 97500 972-2-628-8175 ext. 122 s te h n iv e at C H ah ako Tor email: [email protected] tel - The Wohl BE A LEARNER & A LEADER · IDENTITY · TRAINING · MENTORING CORE SHANA ALEF Core Leadership Shabbatonim Networking Initiative Program Join us in Even Shmuel with Rav Tani Prero, Mizrachi Learn the importance of networking as a key to influence Rav Doron Perez and with the OU's Rabbi Steven Weil and make a difference. We begin with discussions based in Shadmot Mechola. Each Shabbaton is theme based on Torah and the general sources of networking. When with training and exposure to major professionals in the each boy finds an area he is most interested in, he will field! have the opportunity to shadow that professional, who will also serve as one of his mentors. Conflict Resolution Seminar Mentoring A three part series that teaches the students both the The core students receive mentoring from our leadership conceptual framework and practical ideas and tools staff. Each student sits with a mentor and receives weekly in this importance facet of life. Led by Mediator Rabbi feedback on his development. In addition, the students Adam Berner, the students will be both inspired and receive Senior mentoring from Rabbi Cutler, Rabbi taught important skills on how to approach conflicts on Weil and Rav Rimon as they develop. This individual both a personal and professional level. mentoring is a major strength of our program. Team Building Activities Individual Projects Activities include Escape-room and more! Rav Tani Prero EXPERIENCE, EXPERIENCE, EXPERIENCE! teaches students that leadership is not an individual Guys are either given a project or create a new one sport.