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the 11th NATIONAL RUSSIAN SHABBATON
An enriching experience for the Russian-Jewish community PROGRAM GUIDE
FEBRUARY 28 - MARCH 1, 2020 ADAR 3 - 5, 5780
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Dear Friends,
Welcome to the 11th Annual National Russian-Jewish Shabbaton at the luxurious Crowne Plaza Hotel. We are confident that this Shabbaton will be the best ever, truly a “Weekend to Remember.”
After you have registered at our welcome desk and received the Shabbaton program, please proceed to the hotel check-in desk to get your room key.
Be sure to stop by the Gazebo for a delicious buffet lunch.
Enjoy your stay! Friday Shabbat Sunday
FRIDAY, February 28
12:00 – 5:00 p.m. REGISTRATION Location: Lobby, Front Desk Registration and check-in for adult program, c h i l d r e n ’ s p r o g r a m , a n d b a b y s i tti n g s e r v i c e s. You may also register for private consultations with psychologist Esther Offengenden and Rabbi Manis Friedman
Shabbat Candle lighting is from 5:10 p.m. to 5:25 p.m. Until then, please feel free to enjoy the hotel’s pool and fitness facilities (see men’s and women’s schedules below), join stimulating lectures, relax, and get ready for Shabbat. Be sure to visit the Russian-Jewish book stand. It’s open on Friday afternoon, Saturday evening and Sunday morning.
12:30 – 4:30 p.m. LUNCH Welcome and Buffet Lunch Location: Gazebo – Veranda
12:30 – 2:45 p.m. WOMEN’S SWIM Women’s Swim & Fitness Room Location: Gym
3:00 – 4:30 p.m. MEN’S SWIM Men’s Swim & Fitness Room Location: Gym
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SESSIONS
2:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Lechem HaPanim: The Showbread in the Temple, Our Challah of Today The Mystical and the Practical— Hands on Challah Baking Lecturer: Sara Rodkin Location: Room 3 Language: English
3:05 – 3:55 p.m.
Gematria, Not Just a Code: Discovering the Hidden Mystical Meaning of Life Гематрия - сказочный десерт иудаизма Демонстрация единства всех уровней Торы Lecturer: Rabbi Dov-Ber Baitman Location: Room 1 Language: Russian Level: Advanced
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How was it Possible to Observe Judaism under Communism? Как соблюдали Тору при коммунизме? Lecturer: Rabbi Shlomo Babayev Location: Room 2 Language: Russian How to Slow the Biological Clock? Regeneration of Your Body Как остановить биологические часы? Регенерация систем организма Lecturer: Dr. Marika Cherfas Location: Room 4 Language: Russian
Healing the Past – Healing the Future Improving Tomorrow by Understanding Yesterday Lecturer: Rabbi Manis Friedman Location: Room 5 Language: English
Shabbaton Choir Let Cantor Rabbi Eli Raskin show you that you can sing! Learn a Niggun and Participate in the Shabbaton’s choir! Location: Room 8 (Follow the hallway into Holiday Inn building)
4:00 - 4:55 p.m. DNA: What, Where, What For? ДНК: Что, где, зачем? Lecturer: Nadia Lipes Location: Room 1 Language: Russian
The Power of Happiness Сила Радости Lecturer: Rabbi Shlomo Noginski Location: Room 2 Language: Russian 6 Friday Shabbat Sunday
The Power Within: How do I Identify my Strength and Potential? Lecturer: Dr. Simcha Leibovich Location: Room 4 Language: English
5 Languages of love (of your Cell Phone) 5 языков любви в вашем телефоне Lecturer: Esther Offengenden Location: Room 5 Language: Russian
5:10 - 5:25 p.m. CANDLE LIGHTING Зажигание субботних свечей Led by: Doba Levin (Russian) Tanya Kogan (Russian) Esther Tauber (English) Location: Gazebo–Veranda
Shabbat candles usher in peace, tranquility and the holiness of Shabbat into the Jewish home. This beautiful mitzvah is a Jewish tradition that has been passed down from mother to daughter from the time of our Matriarch Sarah.
5:20 p.m. MINCHA Afternoon Prayer Location: Synagogue, Room 1
Afternoon Prayer: In the Sephardic Tradition Location: Room 5 7 Friday Shabbat Sunday
5:35 p.m. WELCOME Rabbi Kasriel Kastel Lubavitch Youth Organization Dmitry Shiglik WZO, Executive Board Member Location: Synagogue, Room 1
5:45 - 6:30 p.m. SESSIONS You Can be a Miracle Worker Как творить чудеса? У кого нет проблем? Часто мы сами можем помочь себе... Lecturer: Rabbi Mordechai Kanelsky Location: Room 1 Language: Russian
The Power of Words Cила слова Lecturer: Rabbi Baruch Babayev Location: Room 5 Language: Russian
Are you Living or Just Existing? How to Lead a Stress-Free and Meaningful Life Lecturer: Rabbi Manis Friedman Location: Room 8 (Follow the hallway into Holiday Inn building) Language: English
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6:35 p.m. KABBALAT SHABBAT Kabbalat Shabbat Services: Welcoming the Shabbat Queen Cantor: Rabbi Eli Raskin Location: Synagogue, Room 1 Level: Advanced
Insightful Shabbat Services The Meaning Behind the Words Lecturer: Rabbi Avrohom Hertz Location: Room 8 (Follow the hallway into Holiday Inn building) Language: English Level: Beginner
Tefilah in the Sephardic Tradition Lecturer: Rabbi Baruch Babayev Location: Room 5
WOMEN’S DISCUSSION GROUP Frank Conversations by Shabbat Candlelight Откровенные беседы при субботних свечах Lecturer: Basya Chudaitov Location: Room 2 Language: Russian
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Esther’s Mask: Revealing the Feminine Side of the Purim Story Lecturer: Esther Winner Location: Room 3 Language: English
Intimacy and Shabbat (For married women only) Шаббат и интим (только для замужних) Lecturer: Esther Offengenden Location: Room 4 Language: Russian
7:15 p.m. SEUDAT SHABBAT Festive Shabbat Dinner Location: Grand Ballroom, Room 6
9:30 p.m. SIMULTANEOUS SESSIONS Freedom of Choice: Illusion or Reality? Свобода выбора – иллюзия или реальность? Lecturer: Rabbi Dov-Ber Baitman Location: Room 1 Language: Russian
On Giving and Happiness: Shel Silverstein and the Rambam Discussion on the best-seller, The Giving Tree and the Mitvah of Tzekakah Lecturer: Dr. Simcha Leibovitch Location: Room 2 Language: English
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The History of Matza Baking How Matzah Changed through the Ages Маца: Еврейская история в одной плоскости Как Маца изменялась в еврейских общинах с веками Lecturer: Rabbi Velvel Belinsky Location: Room 3 Language: Russian
23 and Me Will DNA Test Results Make me Jewish? Lecturer: Rabbi Yehoram Ulman Location: Room 4 Language: English
Love Beyond Words How to Love Yourself and Others О любви, которую не выразишь словами Как научиться любить себя и других Lecturer: Rabbi Arye Katzin Location: Room 5 Language: Russian
For Singles only, Ages 20 - 40 Interactive Shabbat Cafe: Does Dating Lead to Marriage? Mix and Mingle following lecture Lecturer: Rabbi Manis Friedman Moderators: Matchmakers Ilya and Esther Storobinsky Location: Room 7 (Children’s Dining Room) Language: English
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Private Consultation with Esther Offengenden A psychologist with thirty years of experience in family matters Частные консультации Эстер Офенгенден Психолог с тридцатилетним стажем в области семейных отношений Location: Conference Room on Second Floor Language: Russian or Hebrew
Discussion Club for Teens Led by : Rabbis Yakov Golomb and Mendel Barocos Location: Room 8 (Follow the hallway into Holiday Inn building)
10:30 p.m. Farbrengen: Tuning into Your Soul’s Channels Фарбренген – хасидское застолье Lecturer: Rabbi Manis Friedman Location : Room 1 Language: English Lecturer: Rabbi Dov-Ber Baitman Location: Grand Ballroom, Room 6, South Еnd Language: Russian
Oneg Shabbat: Stories and Song Онег Шаббат – песни и истории Lecturer: Rabbi Baruch Babayev Location: Gazebo–Veranda Language: Russian
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SHABBAT, February 29 7:30 — 9:00 a.m. BREAKFAST
Bountiful Breakfast Location: Gazebo
8:00 – 8:45 a.m. CHASSIDUT CLASSES
Get Involved and Be Loved W h y W o u l d t h e A - l m i g h t y G - d N e e d o u r H e l p ? “Когда ты вовлечен - ты влюблен“ Зачем Б-Г собирает пожертвования? Ведь Он Всемогущ! Lecturer: Rabbi Moshe Chaim Levin Location: Room 1 Language: Russian Level: Advanced
“Half a Shekel”: Where is the Other Half? A Kabbalist Insight Стоимость ломаного гроша Каббалистическое исследование о половинке ШЕКЕЛЯ. Lecturer: Rabbi Dov-Ber Baitman Location: Room 2 Language: Russian
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Inspiration through Chasidic Teachings Practical Tips to Inspire Oneself Lecturer: Rabbi Menachem Chuzhin Location: Room 3 Language: English Level: Advanced
What Does G-d Want from You? Lecturer: Rabbi Manis Friedman Location: Room 4 Language: English
9:00 a.m. SHACHARIT
Morning Prayer Cantors: Rabbi Berele Zaltzman and Rabbi Eli Raskin Shabbat D’var Torah: Rabbi Alex Kaller Location: Synagogue, Room 1 Level: Advanced
Morning Prayers the Sephardic Way Led by: Rabbi Baruch Babayev Location: Room 5 Instructional Shabbat Prayer Prayer with Word and Song Led by: Rabbi Velvel Belinsky Location: Room 8 (Follow the hallway into Holiday Inn building) Language: English Level: Beginners 14 FridayFriday ShabbatShabbos SundaySunday
10:00 a.m. LECTURES FOR WOMEN The Chassidic feminist The Status of a Jewish Woman in the Teachings of The Lubavitcher Rebbe Led by: Sara Lieberman Location: Room 2 Language: English
Prayer: A Special Talent of Women Молитва — особый женский дар Led by: Esther Offengenden Location: Room 8 (Follow the hallway into Holiday Inn building) Language: Russian
11:30 a.m. Seudat Shabbat – Festive Shabbat Dinner
1:30 – 2:15 p.m. SESSIONS #1
Don’t be Silent Express Yourself Despite Self-Doubt Не молчи Как, преодолевая страх и сомнения, выразить себя и свое мнение Led by: Rabbi Arye Katzin Location: Room 1 Language: Russian
When is a Jew Prohibited from Marrying Another Jew? - Part 1 Halachic Issues in Jewish marriages Led by: Rabbi Yehoram Ulman Location: Room 2 Language: English Level: Advanced
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1:30 – 2:15 p.m. SESSIONS #1
Reality vs. Science Led by: Avraham Shneor Zalman Petrosian Location: Room 3 Language: English
Where Does G-D Live ? Lecturer: Rabbi Chaim Meir Lieberman Location: Room 4 Language: English
Portal to the Beyond Praying at the Gravesite of the Righteous Портал в грядущее О молитве на могилах праведников Lecturer: Rabbi Eli Kogan Location: Room 5 Language: Russian
Family Myths - Part 1 Семейные мифы - Часть 1 Экскурсия в среднюю часть мозга Lecturer: Esther Offengenden Location: Room 8 (Follow the hallway into Holiday Inn building) Language: Russian
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2:20- 3:05 p.m. SESSIONS #2
Correcting Mistakes of Past Generations The Untold Story of Purim Исправление ошибок прошлых поколений Закулисная история Пурима Lecturer: Rabbi Baruch Lepkivker Location: Room 1 Language: Russian
When is a Jew Prohibited from Marrying Another Jew? - Part 2 Lecturer: Rabbi Yehoram Ulman Location: Room 2 Language: English Level: Advanced
Resurrection of the Dead Who? When? What? Воскрешение умерших Когда это произойдет? Кто вернется? Какой будет жизнь? Lecturer: Rabbi Moshe Chaim Levin Location: Room 3 Language: Russian Level: Advanced 17 FridayFriday ShabbatShabbos SundaySunday
Internalizing Judaism through Joy Lecturer: Rabbi Kasriel Kastel Location: Room 4 Language: English
How to Influence People Transformational Leadership Approach: learn how to be meaningful to others. Understand the powerful meeting of King David with Nathan the Prophet Lecturer: Dr. Simcha Leibovitch Location: Room 5 Language: English
Family Myths—Part 2 Семейные мифы - Часть 2 Экскурсия в среднюю часть мозга Lecturer: Esther Offengenden Location: Room 8 (Follow the hallway into Holiday Inn building) Language: Russian
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3:10 – 3:55 p.m. SESSIONS #3 What’s Love Got To Do With It? Part 1 What really holds a relationship together? Lecturer: Rabbi Manis Friedman Location: Room 1 Language: English Can I still be a good Jew but not love Jews? Understanding Jewish Unity Lecturer: Rabbi Eli Blokh Location: Room 2 Language: English
My Personal Evolution of Spiritual Awakening From Soviet Atheism to a Freelance Observant Jewish Writer Lecturer: Sofia Tamarkin Location: Room 3 Language: English
Jews in the Russian Empire The Historical Reasons for the Disproportionate Numbers of Lawyers, Doctors and other Professionals Евреи в Российской империи Еврейские профессии - почему так много евреев были адвокатами, врачами или музыкантами. Даёт ли история ответ на этот вопрос Lecturer: Nadia Lipes Location: Room 4 Language: Russian 19 FridayFriday ShabbatShabbos SundaySunday
3:10 – 3:55 p.m. SESSIONS #3 War of Diets Which is right for you? Дебаты диет Как найти правильное решение Lecturer: Dr. Marika Cherfas Location: Room 5 Language: Russian
Mexit or Exodus? How the Jewish People Left Egypt Посох или Песах, или как евреи из Египта выходили Lecturer: Rabbi Dov-Ber Baitman Location: Room 8 (Follow the hallway into Holiday Inn building) Language: Russian
4:00 – 4:45 p.m. SESSIONS #4
What’s Love Got To Do With It? Part 2 Lecturer: Rabbi Manis Friedman Location: Room 1 Language: English
Maaser (Tithing ) Business Profit or Personal Profit? Before Tax or after Tax? Ten Percent or Twenty Percent? Lecturer: Rabbi Avrohom Hertz Location: Room 2 Language: English Level: Advanced
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The Jewish Family The Blessing and Well-Being of Your Family is in your Hands Lecturer: Shterny Kanelsky Location: Room 3 Language: English
Health Secrets in the Torah Секреты здоровья в Торе Lecturer: Dr. Aleksandr Ilyaev Location: Room 4 Language: Russian
Torah and Science: Conflicting, coexisting or complimenting each other Тора и наука Непримиримый конфликт, примиримый конфликт или вообще не конфликт? Lecturer: Rabbi Eli Kogan Location: Room 5 Language: Russian
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Half a Shekel and Married Life Половина шекеля и семейная жизнь Lecturer: Rabbi Baruch Babayev Location: Room 8 (Follow the hallway into Holiday Inn building) Language: Russian
4:45 p.m. MINCHA Mincha – Afternoon Prayer Location: Synagogue (Room 1)
5:00 p.m. Seudah Shelishit Third Shabbat Meal The Key to the Heart Rabbis share ancient Chassidic melodies Moderator: Rabbi Eli Raskin Location: Lobby
5:40 - 6:25 p.m. SESSION #5 Never Beyond Reach The three principles parents need to know to reach out to their teenagers Lecturer: Rabbi Dan Rodkin Location: Room 1 Language: English 22 FridayFriday ShabbatShabbos SundaySunday
Fighting Anti-Semitism in the United States Как бороться с антисемитизмом в Америке Lecturer: Ari Kagan Location: Room 2 Language: Russian
Judaism and Baseball How Baseball Makes You a Better Jew, and Judaism Makes You a Better Baseball Player (and Fan) Lecturer: Rabbi Aaron I. Reichel Location: Room 3 Language: English
Midlife Crisis Who am I? What am I? Do I Matter? Does Anything Matter? Lecturer: Rabbi Zushe Winner Location: Room 4 Language: English
Panel Discussion for Women О чем вы бы хотели узнать, но не могли спросить? Panelists: Leah Yechielov, Doba Levin, Esther Offengenden Moderator: Sara Rodkin Location: Room 5 Language: Russian
The Six Principles of Supernal Consciousness Lecturer: Rabbi David Goldshtein Location: Room 8 (Follow the hallway into Holiday Inn building) Language: English 23 FridayFriday ShabbatShabbos SundaySunday
6:25 p.m. Maariv – Evening Prayer Location: Synagogue, Room 1
Havdalah Ceremony: Ushering out the Shabbat Queen Cantor: Dudu Fisher Moderator: Rabbi Moshiach Chudaitov Location: Central Lobby
7:00 - 8:20 p.m. Men’s Swim and Fitness Room Location: Gym
7:15 – 8:15 p.m. Music of the Jewish Soul Inspirational Chassidic stories told by Rabbi Benzion Laskin, accompanied by Chabad Nigunim and Jewish melodies with a unique jazz interpretation by Zlata Radzolina, Internationally acclaimed Israeli composer and performer and her all-star Jewish Jazz band. Музыка еврейской души "Музыка еврейской души" Вдохновляющие хасидские истории рассказывает раввин Бенцион Моше Ласкин. Хабадские Нигуним и еврейские мелодии в уникальной джазовой интерпретации известного израильского композитора и исполнителя Златы Раздолиной и её звездного бэнда "Еврейский джаз" Location: Synagogue, Room 1
Get Smart with Gemarah Intellectual Study of Talmudic Text Lecturer: Rabbi Zushe Winner Location: Room 2 Language: English Level: Advanced
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7:15 – 8:15 p.m.
Meet 1:1 with expert matchmaker to find your soulmate Matchmakers: Raizel Rusanov, Ilya and Esther Storobinsky Location: Room 3 Language: English and Russian
8:20 p.m. GRAND MELAVE MALKA Grand Melave Malka Dinner MC: Rabbi Benzion Laskin, Shabbaton Director
Greetings: Rabbi Hillel Zaltzman, Chamah President Dr. Simcha Leibovitch, Representative of WZO in North America Keynote Speaker: Counsel General of Israel in New York Ambassador Dani Dayan Israel. Today. Tomorrow. Together.
Live in Concert: World-Famous Israeli Singer and Actor Dudu Fisher From 770 to Broadway The true story of how Dudu Fisher became the only actor on Broadway who didn’t have to work on Shabbat
MOISH The newest talent on the Jewish Music Scene 25 FridayFriday ShabbatShabbos SundaySunday
10:45 pm Singles Event for 35 + Led by: Rabbi Manis Friedman Moderators: Matchmakers Ilya and Esther Storobinsky Location: Room 6
Women’s Swim & Fitness Room Location: Gym
11:15 p.m. A NIGHT AT THE MOVIES Patterns of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle Award-winning filmmaker Timothy Mahoney spent 18 years investigating the Jewish crossing of the Red Sea, and looked at two dramatically differing views of the crossing site, leading to two very different conclusions. In his new riveting movie he reveals what he uncovered. What do these two different approaches tell us about miracles, and what do they tell us about G-d? Moderator: Rabbi Manis Friedman, one of the creators of the documentary Location: Room 1 Language: English
Kumzitz: Soulful Singing Accompanied by Guitar Language: Russian
Led by: Alex Gorokhov Location: Room 3
Led by: Sergey Yevelev Location: Room 4
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SUNDAY, March 1
7:30 – 10 a.m. BREAKFAST Bountiful Breakfast Buffet Worth getting out of bed for! Location: Gazebo–Veranda
7:45 – 9:00 a.m. Shacharit — Morning Prayer Location: Synagogue, Room 1
Women’s Swim & Fitness Room Location: Gym
For Women: Stretch, Flex & Tone Healthy Body, Healthy Soul, Healthy Attitude Led by: Esther Balban Location: Room 3
8:00 – 10:10 a.m. Hotel Checkout Please bring your luggage down to the designated area next to the registration desk, and continue to enjoy the our program, concluding with a delicious lunch.
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make me a Match 1 : 1 s e s s i o n w i t h e x p e r t m a t c h m a ke r to find your soulmate Led by: Matchmakers Raizel Rusanov, Esther Seifer, Ilya and Esther Storobinsky Location: Lobby
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10:20 a.m. – 11:05 a.m. SESSIONS #1
Coronavirus: What We Can Say Publicly & What We Can’t Lecturer: German Nudelman Ph.D Immunologist at Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY Location: Room 1 Language: Russian
To Raise and to Rise A Proven Approach to Parenting Растить и расти Основные принципы еврейского воспитания Lecturer: Esther Offengenden Location: Room 2 Language: Russian
A Key to Your Financial Freedom Ключ к финансовой свободе Lecturer: Arsen Pereymer Location: Room 3 Language: English
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Speak Like an Adult, Sound Like a Parent Children are allergic to adults. So if you sound like an adult they’ll tune you out. Sound like a parent, and whatever you say is good. Lecturer: Rabbi Manis Friedman Location: Room 4 Language: English
Genealogy: Why it’s Important to Know the History of your Family Where to Begin, and What to Expect Родословная - почему так важно знать историю своей семьи С чего начать? Что ожидать ? Lecturer: Nadia Lipes Location: Room 5 Language: Russian
Create Your own Hamantaschen: Try fun and easy flavorful fillings Lecturer: Esther Winner Location: Lobby Language: English
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11:10 – 11:55 p.m. SESSIONS #2
Language: Russian
Workshop: Managing Young Children’s Behavior Lecturer: Sara Chuzhin, M.S.E.D Location: Room 1 Language: English
Unequal Equality The Torah Perspective on Social Justice Неравные Равенства Взгляд Торы на вопросы социальной справедливости Lecturer: Rabbi Velvel Belinsky Location: Room 2 Language: Russian
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Jewish Secrets to understanding Dreams Do dreams have meaning? How do I interpret them? Lecturer: Rabbi Moshe Dovid Winner Location: Room 4 Language: English h
Kabbalah and Money The Codes of Success and Affluence Каббала и Деньги Коды успеха и благополучия Lecturer: Rabbi Benzion Laskin Location: Room 5 Language: Russian
Meaning vs. Purpose How to Achieve True Joy Lecturer: Rabbi Dovid Goldshtein Location: Room 8 (Follow the hallway into Holiday Inn building) Language: English
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11+11=22 Kabbalah. Our Life. Moshiach Каббала. Наша жизнь. Мошиах. Lecturer: Doba Levin Location: Room 3 Language: Russian
12:00 – 1:15 p.m. SESSIONS #3
Crossfire: Challenge the Rabbis Your Questions. Any Questions. Answered. Rabbi Manis Friedman Rabbi YY Jacosbson Rabbi Yehoram Ulman Moderator: David Sacks Hollywood screenwriter Location: Room 1 Language: English
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Jewish Art Workshop Мастерская еврейского искусства Artist: Polina Dorosinskaya Location: Lobby Language: Russian
History of the Khazars Хазария или “Киев - мать городов русских”? Lecturer: Rabbi Dov-Ber Baitman Location: Room 2 Language: Russian
Fundamental Torah topics in the nutshell from Chasidic perspective Ликбез по хасидски Lecturer: Rabbi Michoel Gershzon Location: Room 3 Language: Russian
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Criticising with Kindness Критика с любовью Lecturer: Rabbi Baruch Babayev Location: Room 5 Language: Russian
1:20 PM
Keynote Address: Adventures in Hollywood The Spiritual Journey of Emmy Award-Winning Writer/Producer of The Simpsons Lecturer: David Sacks Location: Grand Ballroom, Room 6 Language: English
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1:50 p.m GRAND FINALE
The New Anti-Semitism: What Can be Done About It Lecturer: Rabbi YY Jacobson Location: Grand Ballroom, Room 6
2:30 PM LUNCH
Farewell Buffet Lunch M-Generation Boys’ Choir Location: Grand Ballroom, Room 6
4:00 p.m. Buses Depart
Thank you for joining us for A Weekend to Remember!
Next Year in Yerushalayim!
35 Participating Lecturers and Performers Rabbi Baruch Babayev Bucharian Jewish Community Center, Queens Rabbi Shlomo Babayev Rabbi Dov-Ber Baitman Rabbi Velvel Belinsky Ariel Jewish Center, Baltimore, MD Rabbi Eli Blokh Chabad of Rego Park Shulamit Blokh Chabad of Rego Park Dr. Marika D. Cherfas Doctor of Internal and Holistic Medicine Basya Chudaitov Lecturer on Judaism to the Russian-Jewish Community Rabbi Moshiach Chudaitov Executive Vice President, Chamah Rabbi Menachen Chuzhin Director Chamah Mobile Center Sara Chuzhin, M.S.E.D Ambassador Dani Dayan Rabbi Manis Friedman Rabbi Dovid Goldshtein Rabbi Avrohom Hertz Chabad of Bensonhurst Dr. Aleksandr Ilyaev Rabbi YY Jacobson Mr. Ari Kagan Brooklyn District Leader and Journalist Rabbi Mordechai Kanelsky Bris Avrohom, Executive Director Shterney Kanelsky Bris Avrohom, Associate Director Rabbi Kasriel Kastel Program Director, Lubavitch Youth Organization Rabbi Aryeh Katzin CEO of RAJE Rabbi Eli Kogan Jewish Russian Learning Center of S.I. and Editor of Ru.Chabad.org Tanya Kogan Jewish Russian Learning Center of Staten Island Rabbi Benzion Laskin Shabbaton Director and Chamah Program Director Rabbi Baruch Lepkivker Bris Avrohom, Program Director Rabbi Moshe Chaim Levin Chabad of Kensington, Brooklyn, N.Y. Doba Levin Chabad of Kensington, Brooklyn, New York Rabbi Chaim Meir Lieberman Lubavitch Youth Organization, Board Member Sara Lieberman Renowned Educator and Lecturer Dr. Simcha Leibovitch Nadia Lipes Rabbi Binyomin Malachovski Executive Director, Chamah Rabbi Shlomo Noginski Shaloh House, Russian J.C. of Greater Boston German Nudelman Ph.D Immunologist, Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY Rabbi Hirsh Okonov F.R.E.E if Brighton Beach Esther Offengenden Arsen Peremeyer Avraham Shneor Zalman Petrosian Rabbi Eli Raskin Rabbi Dan Rodkin Shaloh House, Russian J.C. of Greater Boston Sarah Rodkin Shaloh House, Russian J.C. of Greater Boston, Shadchanit Rabbi Aaron Reichel Raizel Rusanov David Sacks Hollywood Producer and Screenwriter Dmitry Shiglik Chairman of American Forum for Israel Ilya and Esther Storobinsky Sofya Tamarkin Rabbi Yehoram Ulman Rabbi Yitzchak Wolowik BJCC Rabbi Zalman Zvulonov BJCC Rabbi Zushe Winner Sea Breeze Jewish Center, Chabad Neshama Center Esther Winner Chabad Neshamah Center Rabbi Moshe Dovid Winner Chabad Neshamah Center Cantor Rabbi Berele Zaltzman Bris Avrohom, Community Development Rabbi Hillel Zaltzman President, Chamah ENTERTAINMENT Dudu Fisher World Famous Singer and Broadway Star Zlata Razdolina Award-winning Israeli composer and singer Moish Rising Star on the Jewish music scene M-Generation Boys’ Choir LUBAVITCH YOUTH ORGANIZATION Rabbi Kasriel Kastel Program Director Rabbi Chaim Meir Lieberman Committee Member Rabbi Sholom Tenenbaum CHAMAH EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Rabbi Hillel Zaltzman President Rabbi Moshiach Chudaitov Executive Vice President Rabbi Binyomin Malachovski Executive Director Rabbi Benzion Laskin Program Director Rabbi Berri Spitezki Director of Development Rabbi Menachem Chuzhin Controller CHAMAH STAFF Tzoprah Fisher Levi Levin Esther Tauber SHABBATON DIRECTOR Rabbi Benzion Laskin SHABBATON PROGRAM COMMITTEE Rabbi Velvel Belinsky Rabbi Moshiach Chudaitov Rabbi Kasriel Kastel Rabbi Eli Kogan Rabbi Baruch Lepkivker Rabbi Moshe Chaim Levin Rabbi Binyomin Malachovski Esther Tauber Rabbi Hillel Zaltzman
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