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The 19th yahrzeit of the passing of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka vWg, is a milestone year for the Kinus. In terms of content and numbers, the Kinus HaShluchos has grown remarkably, and is in itself evidence of a phenomenon that is real and exciting, but defies easy explaination. General Index With each successive year, Merkos L’Inyonei Chinuch, host of the Kinus, has had the privilege of witnessing the enthusiasm and participation in the Kinus Phone Numbers ...... 6 growth. In response, Merkos has invested ever greater resources and attention to General Workshop Information ...... 7 make the Kinus a rewarding event for participating Shluchos. Wednesday ...... 9 Specifically, the Kinus is a forum for introducing new ideas and for seek- Thursday ...... 11 ing creative solutions to various challenges and conundrums that arise in the life of Shlichus. Towards this end, the program is packed with presentations covering Friday ...... 19 the entire gamut of Shlichus activities. Friday Evening ...... 24 No less important, however, is the experience of spiritual growth and Shabbos Day ...... 25 deepened hiskashrus with the Rebbe that the Kinus hopes to advance. The cama- Motzei Shabbos ...... 27 raderie among Shluchos, the experience of sjh od ohjt ,ca,have proven to be a Sunday ...... 29 tremendous bolstering and enriching benefit of the Kinus. It is our hope that each Gala Banquet ...... 36 of you will leave this year’s Kinus nurtured and fortified in both practical and Vaad Hakinus ...... 39 spiritual terms, giving you the sustenance to grow and succeed in your respective Classic Guest Program ...... 43 Shlichus. In-Depth Guest Program ...... 48 Many thanks to the Vaad HaKinus and to the Shluchos who participated Post Seminary Program ...... 54 in developing this year’s Kinus program. They have devoted long hours and much Maps of Oholei Torah ...... 60 detailed attention to make this a memorable Kinus. Map of Jewish Children’s Museum ...... 62 Hanholas Kinus HaShluchos Map of the Brooklyn Marriott ...... 64 Welcome Welcome
The Program Guide the hours of the Kinus. Please remember that your baby may be This program booklet also includes the Guest and Post-Seminary confer- unaccustomed to his/her new surroundings and, as a result, the babysitter ences' schedules, following the main shluchos program. may need your attention at any time during the day. Please bring along any supplies (diapers, bottles, toys, etc.) that your baby might require. For older All sessions and meals must begin and end on time; please be punctual. children, please inquire about other options at the babysitting registration All sessions will be held at Oholei Torah, located at 667 Eastern Parkway area. The elevator will be staffed during the Kinus. Please enter through the (a block away from 770), and at the Jewish Children’s Museum (Kingston school entrance door on the street level and take the elevator to the Avenue corner of Eastern Parkway). babysitting area on the 2nd floor. The Gala Banquet will be held at the Brooklyn Marriott Hotel, located at The beautiful centerpieces that adorn your tables during the Kinus will be 333 Adams Street in downtown Brooklyn. available for sale on a first come first serve basis for $36 each plus $10 ship- Simultaneous translation into Hebrew will be available at all general ping in the US only. Place your order at the registration tables in the Oholei sessions as well as the Banquet; radios will be available in the lobby of Torah lobby. Oholei Torah before each session. Our special thanks and sincere appreciation to the Vaad of Shluchos coordi- Due to the ever-increasing number of shluchos attending, we ask for your nating all aspects of the Kinus, together with the New York based commit- cooperation; please check your coats at the coatroom on the lower level, tees. Their names appear at the end of this booklet. which will be staffed during all hours of the Kinus. The Hanholas HaKinus has arranged for the Rebbe's room to be open for As a courtesy to your fellow shluchos, please set your cell phones on Shluchos Wednesday 19th of Shevat from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Thursday vibrate throughout the general program and workshop sessions. evening, 20th of Shevat from 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm and on Motzoei Shabbos, All shluchos will receive an official ID card upon registration, plus a 22nd of Shevat, from 7:30 to 8:30 pm special bracelet. You will need to display your ID to gain admittance to all Finally, please remember to sign the bWp in the lobby. We wish you an enjoy- sessions and meals. The bracelet needs to be worn to gain access to the able and inspiring Kinus! banquet. Hanholas Kinus HaShluchos, 5767 Please wear your ID card throughout the entire Kinus (except Shabbos) as a way of introduction to your fellow shluchos. A private nursing station will be available at all times during the Kinus in BAIS RIVKAH PRODUCTION the womens' lounge on the lower level. "EXPRESSIONS" Beginning Thursday evening through Sunday there will once again be an information/welcome booth in the lobby. Show 1: 8:00 p.m. ~ Thursday, February 8 Show 2: 1:00 p.m. ~ Sunday, February 11 Round trip transportation from central Crown Heights locations will be Show 3: 3:30 p.m. ~ Sunday, February 11 provided for the banquet. Please see page 35 for details. Show 4: 7:30 p.m. ~ Monday, February 12 The Babysitting service will be in the large ballroom on the 2nd floor. This will enable us to properly care for your children in the best facilities. Tickets can be purchased from Judaica World on Kingston Ave. Raizy Baumgarten @ 718.363.8265 Mushka Karp @ 718.756.7830 Babysitting will be available for pre-registered nursing babies only during
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Workshop Information IMPORTANT UPDATE
“The Pan” In shluchos' work today, an increasing amount of time is spent on many diverse ideas, concepts, projects and programs. This year's workshops The Pan K'loli will be read at the Ohel I"YH on will highlight popular and effective examples of this dynamic diversity, Friday morning. Please make sure to sign this Pan by giving shluchos a more meaningful productive dialogue, new and Thursday night. Requests for brachos for children, innovative programs and systems for their mosdos. shidduchim and refuos should be submitted before- All workshops will be held in the conference rooms and shul located on hand to Vaad members or to the welcome desk in the Oholei Torah's third floor and at the new Jewish Children’s Museum. main lobby of Oholei Torah. These names should only Workshop participants will get ample opportunity for active exchange at include Shluchos and immediate family members; other the designated question-and-answer periods following each workshop. names should be part of the individual Panim of Kindly save your questions and comments for then and limit them to the Shluchos who will personally read them. Please have subject matter. individual Panim completed prior to arriving at the There will also be workshop sessions offering opportunities for 'round Ohel. An additional Pan will be brought to the Ohel table' discussion and sharing. after the Kinus; those Shluchos who were not able to sign by Thursday night/Friday morning may sign the Evaluation sheets will be distributed at the end of each day for your second Pan, and also submit additional names for bra- assessment of the day's events and your opinions on their quality and chos (as above, for Shluchos and their families). content. Your responses are important and needed: they allow us to pinpoint areas where improvement is needed, and to implement these at the next kinus. As an incentive to complete these forms, a raffle for those who respond TELEPHONE NUMBERS will be held each day for a complete set of CDs of that day's sessions. For your convenience, we have compiled a list of phone numbers that may be helpful to you during your stay in Crown Heights. Session Notes * CD’s of all sessions will be available each day at the cost of $3.00 per Hatzalah:...... 718-387-1750 Ohel:...... 718-723-4545 CD. Please note the code of each session in this program booklet and Shmira:...... 718-221-0303 Ohel Fax:...... 718-723-4444 quote it when buying CD. Shomrim:...... 718-774-3333 Union Car Service:...... 718-771-3000 * Workshop presenters are politely reminded to speak clearly into the JFK Airport:...... 718-244-4444 Special Car Service:...... 718-604-3333 microphone while presenting, and to repeat each question, allowing CD listeners to understand both questions and answers. LaGuardia:...... 718-533-3400 www.kinus.com Newark:...... 973-961-6000 * All workshop handouts will be available either at the session or at www.tzachlist.com CHCC:...... 718-778-8808 www.kinus.com after the Kinus. www.chabad.org Women’s Mikvah:...... 718-604-8787 Vaad Kinus Hashluchos 5767 Kehot Showroom:...... 718-778-0226
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Welcome to the International Kinus HaShluchos hnkugv ,ujukav xubhf 5767 • 2007 ,hbf, • PROGRAM
WEDNESDAY Shevat 19 - February 7 zWxa,wv yca yWh hghcr ouh
TAHARAS HAMISHPOCHA PROGRAM 10:00 am - 11:30 am
HASHKAFA ON TAHARAS HAMISHPACHA (KHW-1) Mrs. Sara Morosow, Brooklyn, NY
Location: New Ladies Ballroom, Oholei Torah
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
IMMERSION OF MIND,BODY AND SOUL:A MYSTICAL UNDERSTANDING OF MIKVAH (KHW-2) Mrs. Sara Esther Crispe, Philadelphia, PA
Location: Shul, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah
TEACHING TH TO TEENS ~ THE LUBAVITCH TEEN,THE SECULAR TEEN (KHW-3) Mrs. Devorah L. Rosenfeld, Brooklyn, NY
Location: New Ladies Ballroom, Oholei Torah
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1:15 pm - 2:30 pm THURSDAY LUNCH Shevat 20 - February 8 zWxa,wv yca wf hahnj ouh Location: Main Ballroom, Oholei Torah
2:45 pm - 4:15 pm 9:00am:
FAMILY PLANNING (KHW-4) SHACHARIS,REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST Mrs. Sara Morosow, Brooklyn, NY Greetings: Mrs. Rochel Edelman, Luxembourg Location: New Ladies Ballroom, Oholei Torah Location: Main Ballroom, Oholei Torah NATURAL MEDICINE FROM A FRUM CHINESE HEALER (CYCLE ISSUES & GENERAL WELL BEING) (KHW-5) Esther Hadassah Lowenthal, Israel 10:00 am – 11:00 am:
Location: Shul, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah RABBONIM ~ NOSHIM TZIDKONIUS! THAT MEANS ME? (KH-1)
Maintaining our integrity as Shluchos in challenging times. Addressing difficult issues in Halacha that women contend with. 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Presenters: Rabbi Sholom Ber Chaikin, Cleveland, OH Rabbi Yosef Y. Shusterman, Beverly Hills, CA MARITAL COMMUNICATION – SHOLOM BAYIS FROM A PROFESSIONAL’S PERSPECTIVE (KHW-6) Location: Main Ballroom, Oholei Torah Mrs. Atara Malach, Brooklyn, NY
Location: New Ladies Ballroom, Oholei Torah 11:15 am - 12: 45 pm:
WORKSHOPS:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm 1. PUBLIC FACE / PRIVATE FEELINGS (KHW-7)
REGISTRATION When you’re the one everyone is turning to for inspiration. Fine-tuning our roles and relationships within the community. Location:Main Lobby, Oholei Torah Presenters: Mrs. Rivka Block, S. Antonio, TX SHLUCHOS TOURS Mrs. Frumie Posner, Birmingham, AL
1. The Rebbe’s gWhz Room will be open for the Shluchos Location: Conference Room #1, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah 2. Visit the Rebbe’s Library and exhibit Hall of Agudas Chassidei 0 Chabad, 766 Eastern Parkway (enter from 770 patio)
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2. AT RISK - NEVER BEYOND REACH (KHW-8) 6. FERTILITY ~ WHAT,WHEN AND WHERE TO ASK (KHW-12)
Three principles every parent and educator should know. How to com- Primary and secondary fertility issues as well as other gynecological municate effectively with teens, even under duress. concerns will be addressed. This is an informative session that can help you and direct you in helping others. Presenter: Rabbi Daniel Schonbuch, Brooklyn, NY Speaker: Rabbi Aaron Shmuel Jakobowitz, New York, NY Location: Conference Room #2, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Moderator: Rabbi Yosef Y. Shusterman, Beverly Hills, CA
Location: Shul, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah
3. EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS FOR STRESSFUL SITUATIONS (KHW-9)
Discipline your young child with a loving touch, cope with negative 6. TEXT BASED LEARNING SESSION;INYONEI MOSHIACH habits appropriately, promote positive behavior in public and at home. U'GEULA Moderator: Mrs. Goldie Slavin, Caracas, Venezuela Presenter: Mrs. Dini Greenberg, Shanghai, China Presenter: Mrs. Rivkah Gluckowsky, Brooklyn, NY
Location: Conference Room #4, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah ndhav:
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4. ,hrcg ~ TOPICS IN SHLICHUS - DISCUSSION (KHW-10) LUNCH ngrfubho gk jhh vakhju,: Short skits depicting situations on shlichus followed by round table Chairperson: Mrs. Chana Hazan, Rome, Italy discussion. “YOU’VE GOT MAIL” Presenter: Mrs. Zehava Edri, Ukraine
dcw zhuh tsrh' erhcuh rud' tuerthbvA spontaneous discussion on common issues Shluchos handle. Location:nheuo: Conference jsr ughsu, Room nxpr #5, 3rd5' tvkh floor, ,urv Oholei eunv Torah dw Location: Main Ballroom, Oholei Torah
ktrah ,ubcu hab s"g ohnd,p yek 5. RABBONIM ~ NURTURE YOURSELF AS YOU NURTURE vezj vsnc vahdsn vru,va ohsjuhnv ohshep,vn OTHERS (KHW-11) rhsjvk 'rnukf ',kuzv kg vgpavvu vkugpv ,sucg 'tuv ufu,c guybk 'vru,v kt curhe ka adr ;xub hsuvh crec Effective techniques and practical response as to how best create a warm ,utruvu hhuuhm kt u,urxn,va 'lf ',usvhv kt vchju vcvt and loving atmosphere in which to raise your children and succeed in /,ucvk,vu eaj vrusj whv,vru,v your Shlichus. ,ubcu hbc kf kg tuv kyun runtv shep,rat hp kg ;t habk rxnb 'ouen kfn 'vuuac - ohabvu ohabtv - ktrah Presenter: Rabbi Sholom Ber Chaikin, Cleveland, OH igcy omgca iuhfn hf 'uz ,uhrjtc r,uh kusd ekj ktrah r,uh ,urafun iv hrv 'vknjvu vsvtv ,buf,og iv ubbuj kt ktrah ,ubcu hbc curhe ka shep,v ,t ohadvku gmck Location: Conference Room #6, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah /(d"ha,wv zun,'*s"r) wh,uumnu vru,v
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2:45 pm 3. TECHNOLOGY ~ CHABAD.ORG WEBSITE ADMINISTRATION (KHW-15) Mincha How do I…bring traffic to my site? Boost my search engine rankings? Add content to my home page? Create professional web graphics? 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Find the answers to these and other compelling questions.
SEMINARS Presenters: Rabbi Moshe Rosenberg, Brooklyn, NY Ms. Shainy Blau, Cedarhurst, NY Thursday afternoon will be dedicated to in depth seminars covering top- ics of relevance to each Shlucha. Please choose an area of interest and Location: Jewish Children’s Museum, Lower Level bring your expertise to the discussion.
4. COMPLETING THE CIRCLE (KHW-16) 1. WOMEN’S PROGRAMMING AND ADULT EDUCATION (KHW-13) Manage your Friendship Circle organization more efficiently as well as We will explore a variety of programs for women as well as different advance your current programs. Directing staff members, delegating types of learning opportunities. Topics to include, Rosh Chodesh events, responsibilities and effective communication, recruiting volunteers and annual programs, chavrusa learning, JLI by women, learning play maintaining their commitment and enthusiasm. Friends At Home, groups and more. We will discuss budgeting, advertising and tips for Winter and Summer camps, creating awareness and fund raising class preparation. opportunities will be discussed. Following the presentation there will be an exchange and networking opportunity. Speakers: Mrs. Nechama Eilfort, Carlsbad, CA Moderator Ms. Leah Groner, Brooklyn, NY Mrs. Esther Kosofsky, Springfield, MA : Mrs. Rosie Weinstein, Newtown, PA Presenters: Mrs. Bassie Shemtov, West Bloomfield, MI Mrs. Sheva Tauby, Brooklyn, NY Location: Shul, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Location: Jewish Children’s Museum
2. TEEN SCENE (KHW-14)
This three tier workshop will explore the Why’s, What’s and How’s of ktrah ,ubcu hab s"g ohnd,p yek starting, managing and maintaining a successful teen group. Ideas and ihhputu igcy ,njn 'ohabva iuhfn - rcsv ogyu /s suggestions are welcome at a round table exchange. 'ifa 'kuphyv ,ftknk r,uh ,urafunu ,unht,n 'h,uvnv kkdcu 'ivc uebguva ,ubkcxvu ,uchstv ,buf, ,ufzc Presenters: Mrs. Yocheved Boyarsky, Tenefly, NJ kugpk i,uhraptcu ijfc 'i,ut ,bhhptnv ckv-cuy ,buf, Mrs. Devorah Lewis, Old Tappan, NJ hsf sg ',uhjubu ,unhgb lu,n vkujv kmt kce,h kuphyva Mrs. Devorah Pinson Edmonton, Canada ka ijfc ah 'tuv rn vpur,v ogy ratf ukhpta 'lf vrhxnv vkujv kmt ,ubhsg ka vrhuut rumhk ,uhjtv Location: Conference Room #6, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah kkdc vkujv kmt ,rruav sjpv ,adrv ,t ,kycnu /uz vpur, /(rgyxutuu hab 'd"ha,wv zun, ,jhan)
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Thursday Thursday nbjv:
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(KHW-17) 5/ xhnpuzhui cgcrh, 5. ,hrcg ~ ESHES CHAVER K'CHAVER (KHW-17) vt,drho uveahho cakhju,4:00 pm ufhms - 6:00 na,kcho pm vhksho c,ul fl/
1. THE REBBE’S DIRECTIVES IN CONNECTION WITH WOMEN ON SHLICHUS vapg, vakhju, gk Vvhksho'ESECHEZENA xnhbrhui: EINEINU BESHUVCHA LETZION
Speaker: Rabbi Binyomin Klein, Brooklyn, NY A powerpoint tour of the second Beis Hamikdash and it’s Ka’lim.
2. SUCCEEDING IN OUR DAILY JUGGLING Presenter: Mrs. Malka Touger, Valley Stream, NY
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Moderator: Mrs. Eliyah Kleinman, Miami Beach, FL jhv aaubehi' kubd thhkbs' bhu hure Location: Conference Room #5, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah
Speaker: Mrs. Itty Goldshmid, Long Island, NY prk ertzbhtxeh' vubkuku' vuuth akhju,:
bjnh uhkvko' cbdeue' ,thkbs 6:15 pm - 8:30 pm Working side by side with our husbands on shlichus as co directors
and as employees. Time management, delegating responsibilities and DINNER AND OPENING SESSION (KH2) personal initiatives. nheuo: jsr ughsu, nxpr 2' tvkh ,urv eunv 3 CHAIRPERSON: Location: Conference Room #2, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Mrs. Sarah Biston, Parkland, FL
6. INITIATING MOMMY & ME AND PRE-SCHOOL PROGRAMS OPENING REMARKS: (KHW-18) Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, Brooklyn, NY
Presenters will provide you with the tools and wherewithal to launch VIDEO PRESENTATION: these programs. Jewish Educational Media, Brooklyn, NY
Presenters: Mrs. Mimi Kaplan, Franklin Hills, NJ GREETINGS: Mrs. Sarah Cunin, Reno, NV Mrs. Nechama Eilfort, Carlsbad, CA Mrs. Shira Green, Lancaster, PA Mrs. Sori Rotenstreich, New York, NY SHLUCHIMEXCHANGE.COM Give, take and share. Empowering your Shlichus through the Internet. Location: Conference Room #4, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah JNET.ORG - THE JEWISH LEARNING NETWORK Helping you bring personal 1 on 1 learning to your community.
“MY FRIDAYLIGHT JOURNEY” 7. ZAR’AH CHAYA’H V’KAYAMA-WAITING FOR THE MAZAL Mrs. Jeanine Band, MARIETTA,GA TOV “EMPOWERED BY OUR M’SHALAIACH,REFLECTING HIS Round table discussion for Shluchos who have not yet had a child, or are experiencing secondary fertility issues. This session will not be taped. PRESENCE ACROSS THE GLOBE” Mrs. Chienna Lazaroff, Houston, TX Facilitater: Mrs. Sorah Shemtov, Riverdale, NY MUSICAL PERFORMANCE: Location: Conference Room #1, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Lubavitch Girls H.S., Chicago, IL
Location: Main Ballroom, Oholei Torah, 667 Eastern Parkway
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9:30 pm FRIDAY INFORMAL FARBRENGEN ~ HOSTED BY THE SHLUCHIM OFFICE Shevat 21 - February 9 zWxa,wv yca tWf 'eWagu wu ouh ETERNAL COMPOSITIONS - SHLICHUS FARBRENGEN
ORCHESTRATING OUR ROLE AS EDUCATORS Mrs. Rivka Denburg, Coral Springs, FL, 9:00 am HARMONIZING SHLICHUS AND FAMILY LEAVE TO THE OHEL Mrs. Sara Raskin, Cote S. Luc, Canada Buses depart to the Ohel from the corner of President Street and NIGGUNIM SING A-LONG Kingston Avenue. Mrs. Yehudis Bluming, Charlotte, NC
A vast array of assorted hot crepes, delightful pasteries, lucious chocolates 10:00 am and a fabulous ice cream bar will be served. PROGRAM AT THE OHEL Location: Shluchim Office, 816 Eastern Parkway IN PREPARATION Rabbi Sholom M. Paltiel, Port Washington, N.Y. 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm THE PAN K’LOLI - IMPORTANT THE REBBE’S ROOM The Pan K'loli will be read at the Ohel I"YH on Friday morning. Please 1. The Rebbe’s gWhz Room will be open for the Shluchos. make sure to sign this Pan by Thursday night. Requests for brachos for children, shidduchim and refuos should be submitted beforehand to Vaad members or to the welcome desk in the main lobby of Oholei Torah. These names should only include Shluchos and immediate family mem- bers; other names should be part of the individual Panim of Shluchos who will personally read them. Please have individual Panim completed prior to arriving at the Ohel. An additional Pan will be brought to the Ohel after the Kinus; those Shluchos who were not able to sign by Thursday night/Friday morning may sign the second Pan, and also sub- mit additional names for brachos (as above, for Shluchos and their fami- lies).
12:30 pm
BOXED LUNCH
Location: Oholei Torah
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1:00 pm - 2:30 pm 4. CAMPUS ~ A CHASID IZ A PNIMI (KHW-21)
WORKSHOPS This session is not about our programs, it’s about us. Your questions concerning how we view our campus shlichus, ourselves, and our 1. SHLUCHA TO SHLUCHA,SISTER TO SISTER multiple roles will be addressed through the prism of the Rebbe's horo-os. In an informal setting you will be invited to share the ‘highs and lows’, successes and so called “failures”,a chance to ‘ret zich op fun har’tzen’. Presenter: Mrs. Rivka Slonim, Binghamton, N.Y. This session will not be taped. Location: New Section, Main Ballroom Moderator: Mrs. Chanie Zirkind Fresno, CA
Location: Conference Room #1, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah 5. PROTECTING OUR CHILDREN’S INNOCENCE (KHW-22)
2. NOVEL PERSPECTIVES FOR A SUCCESSFUL CHABAD CAMP How to help our children maintain ‘be’kovidike’ standards and deal with (KHW-19) unbefitting influences.
Imbuing your camp program with Chassidic values in an exciting man- Presenters: Mrs. Chaya Posner, Rancho Mirage, CA ner; how to ‘get more bang for your buck’ especially when you are low Mrs. Rivkie Denburg, Coral Springs, FL on funds; successful communication with parents; using camp success for growth of your Chabad House; sharing Nachas and successful camp Location: Conference Room #2, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah stories.
Moderator: Mrs. Rivky Kaplan, Baltimore, MD Presenters: Mrs. Sarah Alevsky, Plano, TX Mrs. Rochel Lowenthal, Copenhagen, Denmark ktrah ,ubcu hab s"g ohnd,p yek Mrs. Shternie Zwiebel, Ann Arbor, MI ov lf - ;udv ,tuprk gdubc ohrunt ohrcsva oafu /v Location: Conference Room #3, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah :vnabv ,tuprk xjhc /"hkuju ,uthrc apbk ah" lf "hkuju ,uthrc ;udk aha unf" ,ftkn ugsh tku ohkj ugshaf 'ohhbpudv ohkujva unf"u //u,uagk lhrma vn oughsuhu ohtpurv uktah ',utuprv 3. TRAINING WHEELS? JUMPSTART YOUR SHLICHUS! (KHW-20) uthrcha sg ohrnvu ohxtnbv ohrcs ,jek oujhrfhu ova ohnfjv kutak ohfhrm ',uapbv hkuj if //o,pud Where to begin upon arrival in your Mokom Hashlichus, what defines ,usn vc utprh rat vftknc o,ut utprhu //,uapbv htpur your role in this commitment, good advice on working side by side with ka ohhbjurv uhfrm chy gsuhu rhfnv vz er 'hf "wuf apbv your spouse. This workshop is geared to those who have embarked on /uapb hkujn u,utprk ujfc ah - hsuvh Shlichus in the past five years. whuk,hsuvh kf ka ,hbjurv u,uthrca - ihbgv ,sueb ,ukkfu vtc apbv htkujk vtuprv ,ukkf 'ifku ',uumnv ouhec Moderator: Mrs. Shternie Rosenfeld, Pittsburg, PA /m"nu,v kt curhev ,ugmntc Presenters: Mrs. Dini Greenberg, Shanghai, China /(rgyxutuu hab 'd"ha,wv zun, ,jhan) Mrs. Mariasha Deren, Greenwich, CT
Location: Lobby, Lower Level
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Friday Friday
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9/ xsbt cgcrh, 6. THE EPITOMY OF SUCCESS, THE BAALAS TESHUVA ON 9. ,hrcg ~ LIVING WITH THE REBBE - (KHW-25)INSTILLING fuar unr. do cznbho ak ,ahau, ujukav nvgunx/
SHLICHUS (KHW-23) (KHW-25) HISKASHRUS IN OUR CHILDREN bpa crhtv cdu; crht gmu, uvsrfv g"p vrputv vxhbh, fhms kanur gk
An open forum to share hurdles and present possible solutions. This Enriching our children's connection to Rebbe. Hear tips from shluchos
session is geared to Shluchos who have walked the road to a Chassidic and get a chance to share your own. lifestyle. dcw tx,r kuubyk' hartk Moderator: Mrs. Chani Korf, Miami Beach FL
Presenters: Mrs. Clara Simon, Delmar, NY Presenter: Mrs. Nechama Wilhelm, nheuo:Bangkok, jsr Thailand ughsu, nxpr 5' tvkh ,urv' eunv 3 Mrs. Miriam Chaya Ferris, Berkeley, CA Mrs. Sarah Meretsky, Penn State University, PA 10. SENDING THEM FAR,KEEPING THEM CLOSE (KHW-26) Mrs. Tzipah Wertheimer, Kew Garden Hills, NY Helpful tips when sending your child away, how to optimize their learn- Location: Conference Room #4, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah ing experience. Special emphasis will be made for mothers sending away very young children.
7. PSYCHOLOGY 1-1 Presenters: Mrs. Chanie Nemes, New Orleans LA Mrs. Maryashi Groner, Charlotte NC An opportunity to question and converse with a family therapist. By Mrs. Pearl Krasnjansky, Honolulu, HI appointment only. The sign in sheet for this session can be found at the welcome booth in the lobby. Location: Conference Room #6, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah
Presenter: Mrs. Shira Frank, C.S.W., Brooklyn, NY
Location: Library, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah 11. RABBONIM ~ WHEN IS A BRACHA....NOT A BRACHA? (KHW-27)
An in-depth look at the halachos of "when" and" when not" to make a 8. CHINUCH ~ SELECTING AND TEACHING TO THE OBJECTIVE bracha in our busy lives. (KHW-24) Presenter: Rabbi Levi Y. Raskin, London, England Applying elements of effective instruction by preparing objectives. Learn how to achieve optimal student participation through guided Location: Shul, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah questions.
Moderator: Mrs. Shiffy Landa, S. Louis, MO Presenter: Mrs. Sima Mockin, Montreal, Canada
Location: Classroom A, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah
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FRIDAY NIGHT SHABBOS DAY Shevat 21 - February 9 Shevat 22 - February 10 zWxa,wv yca tWf 'ur,h wp 'eWca khk zWxa,wv yca cWf 'ur,h wp 'asue ,ca
5:05 pm 10:00 am
CANDLE LIGHTING SHACHARIS
12:45 pm 6:05 pm SEUDAS SHABBOS KABBOLAS SHABBOS Chairperson: Mrs. Rifka Lent, Dublin, Ireland
2:45 pm 9:00 pm TEXT BASED LEARNING ONEG SHABBOS Speaker: Mrs. Batsheva Deren, Pittsburgh, PA TO BEACHOSID;FORGING LINKS IN A CHAIN 3:30 pm Chairperson: Mrs. Rivka Vogel, London, England MINCHA Greeetings: Mrs Bassie Gurkov, London, ONT Location: Main Ballroom, Oholei Torah “SECURING THE CLASP OF CREATION” 3:45 pm Mrs. Chana Hanoka, Pasadena, CA ROUND TABLE FARBRENGENS “GROUNDED IN OUR PAST - PRIMED FOR THE FUTURE” 1. POLISHING OUR MOST PRECIOUS POSSESSIONS Rabbi Yosef Y. Jacobson, Brooklyn, NY
Farbrengen with Rebbitzin Bassie Gorelik, Milan, Italy Instilling Hiskashrus and encouraging Chassidishe behavior in our Mrs. Shterna Lipsker, Sherman Oaks, CA children.
Location: Lubavitch Yeshiva, 570 Crown St. (entrance on Albany Ave.) Presenters: Mrs. Maryashi Sternberg, New London, CT Mrs. Simcha Azulay, S. Paulo, Brazil
Location: Shul, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah
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2. AHAVA,ACHVA,SHALOM,V’RAIUS 6:06 pm
The many relationships of the Shliach and the Shlucha. MAARIV & HAVDALAH
Presenters: Mrs. Esther Kosofsky, Springfield, MA 7:30 pm Mrs. Shternie Kagan, Walnut Creek, CA GRADUATION AND BEYOND Location: Conference Room #4, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah A special workshop geared to high school principals and grade 12 3. CRADLES TO CHUPA Mechanchos. How to adequately prepare our girls for seminary academ- ically, socially and in Hashkofa. How to reduce the stress of applying Straddling the Shidduch stage while still ‘pampering’ the young ones and acceptance to seminary. Many seminary principals will be present on the panel. Presenters: Mrs. Chani Posner, Boston, MA Mrs. Goldie Baumgarten, The Hamptons, NY Moderator: Mrs. Shterna Rodal, Los Angeles, CA
Location: Conference Room #5, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Location: Shul, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah
4. SUSTAINING THE JOIE DE VIVRE IN OUR MISSION 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm How to uphold our motivation and Chayus when feeling overwhelmed. SHLUCHOS’TOURS Presenters: Mrs. Yocheved Adelman, Amherst, MA Mrs. Sarah Freedman, Bahia Blanca, Argentina The Rebbe's gWhz Room will be open for Shluchos.
Location: Conference Room #6, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Tour the Tzivos Hashem Jewish Children’s Museum. See the State-of- the art exhibits and use the interactive displays ktrah ,ubcu hab s"g ohnd,p yek :r,uh ,uhyrpcu You must have your Kinus ID for entry to the museum. - u,dvbv ,t chyhvku rahhk ,kuzv kg vgpavvu vkugpv ohphe, ohgmnt h"g ot /1 ohfrs h,an ,jtc ,uhvk vkufh ,ujfu, ,ugmntc ot /2 ohbhsgu ohbu,n ohgmnt lu,n ut vru,v ch,b /ohjubu ohfr ohruchs h"g ut ',uhshn, ,unatvu hfrs whfrs" cu,fa hpf 'teus curhevu oukav lrs thv - /"ouka wh,uch,b kfu ogub ohaugv ukt od rat umpju ubumr 'cuy tuv v"ceva iuhfn :sugu ,tz ht /sxju ,ubhsg lu,n oshep, ,t unhheh - u,sucg ,t curhe ka shep,v ,t tknn uvahn ratfa jrfvc 'lfk ka vgub, lu,n vz vagh - ,uumnvu vru,v lrsk h"bc cruenv h"g vru,v ,utruv hukhn 'vz h"g rat 'curheu vcvt ,ubhsgvu ,ufrv gcya iuhfnu /ck-cuyu vjna lu,n vagb khgk runtf 'ohabv ka iapb ,buf, ,t ,bhhptnv thv thv kugpk ,urafunu ,unht,n iv ktrah ,ubcu haba 'lfn icun - /vru,v hpk ovhhj ,t lhrsvku kvbk ohrjt ohsuvh kg ghpavku r,uh /(d"ha,wv zun, ,jhan)
26 International Conference of Shluchos 5767 International Conference of Shluchos 5767 27 Motzei Shabbos Sunday
8:30 pm SUNDAY MELAVE MALKA (KH-3) Shevat 23 - February 11 tjhan tfkn sus ,sugx zWxa,wv yca dWf 'wt ouh
“IT'S ALL A GIFT!” 9:00 am CHAIRPERSON: Mrs. Baila Brackman Chicago, IL SHACHARIS
GREETINGS: 9:30 am Mrs. Chana Chein, Waltham, MA Mrs. Roza Hindy Weiss, Colonie, NY BREAKFAST
“A G IFT PASSED ON” GREETINGS: Mrs. Fradel Sudak, London, England AN INTER-GENERATIONAL EXPERIENCE Mrs. Dini Cohen Sacramento, CA RABBONIM ~ SHABBOS ME'EIN OLAM HABA (KH-4)
“THE GREATEST GIFT OF ALL” Halachos of food preparation and presentation in a Chabad House setting. Mrs. Rivky Kaplan Tzfas, Israel Presenters: Rabbi Yosef Y. Shusterman, Beverly Hills, CA VIDEO PRESENTATION Rabbi Levi Y. Raskin, London, England
SEDER NIGGUNIM Location:: New Ballroom, Oholei Torah
Mrs. Dina Hendel, Coral Springs, FL Mrs. Menucha Schochet, Brooklyn, NY 9:30 am – 3:00 pm FARBRENGEN RESOURCE FAIR – PART 1 with Mrs. Rivky Spalter, Mequon, WI Location: Gymnasium, Lower Level
RESOURCE FAIR – Part II - Shuk Section Location: Lobby, New Lower Level Location: Main Ballroom, Oholei Torah
11:30 am
SHLUCHOS GROUP PICTURE
Location:: New Ballroom, Oholei Torah
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12:15 pm - 1:30 pm AVIGATING THE AZE OF PECIAL EEDS WORKSHOPS 1 5. N M S N This round table discussion for mothers of children with special needs 1. THE SOURCE FOR AN ABUNDANCE OF BLESSINGS (KHW28) will offer a networking opportunity and help create a support base. Glean advice to help your child maximize their individual potential. The Mitzvah of Kisuy Rosh - Text based learning and discussion. This session will not be taped. Presenter: Mrs. Rivkah Slonim, Binghamton, NY Moderator: Mrs. Chana Raichik, Gaithersburg, MD Location: Shul, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Location: Conference Room #3, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah 2. U’MACHA HASHEM DIM’AH MAI’AL KOL PANIM
Dealing with personal loss and bereavement r’l. An informal session 6. HAVE A DATE WITH A SHADCHANTE'! where we can support and give Chizuk to one another. This session will not be taped. Meet with 5 local women involved with shidduchim. Forms available to fill out prior to workshop. May we hear good news!. This session will Moderators: Mrs. Chaya Teldon, Commack, NY not be taped. Mrs. Baila Gansburg, Coconut Creek, FL Presenters: Mrs. Rochel Bryski Mrs. Raizy Edelman Location: Library, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Mrs. Leah Gansburg Mrs. Rochel Heber 3. GRAPHIC DESIGN 101 (KHW29) Mrs. Shoshana Rieber
Make your flyers, postcards, and invitations look more polished and Location: To be announced professional. See for yourself the visual impact of the do's and don'ts of layout, fonts, and images. Learn to avoid common design errors that detract from the quality of your work. (This course is geared for those 7. CHINUCH ~ SET UP FOR SUCCESS DOUBLE SESSION (KHW31) who are relatively comfortable with Publisher or any other layout pro- gram, as it will not be covering how to use the software.) This interactive workshop is an introduction to the concept of child-cen- tered, integrated Jewish early childhood education. We are using the term Presenter: Mrs. Nechama Dina Hecht, Des Plaines IL “child-centered” to refer to an environment where the children are part- ners with the educators in driving the curriculum. We use the term “inte- Location: Conference Room #1, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah grated” to mean that Jewish information and values are woven into all activities everyday. We will travel together through a typical school day. 4. BE PREPARED,BE BRIEF,BE SEATED:THE ESSENTIALS OF PUBLIC SPEAKING (KHW30) Moderator: Ms. Esty Marcus, S. Mateo, CA Presenters: Mrs. Fern Amper, Early Childhood Director, Teaneck, NJ Learn how to prepare and deliver an informative and entertaining Mrs. Devorie Krasnijanski, Brooklyn, NY speech with a minimum of butterflies. How to battle stage fright. Location: Conference Room #6, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Presenter: Judge Ronald Goldman, Lawrence, NY
Location: Main Ballroom, Oholei Torah
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Sunday Sunday
8. ,hrcg ~(KHW-32) THE FEMININE TOUCH (KHW32) 8/ gcrh,: znbl vpryh1:45 pm kms - 3:00,pehsl pm vmhcurh:
zni kgmnh/ A mystical look at womanhood. gk nb, abufk k,, mrhlWORKSHOPS ahvhv nnv/ 2yhpho usrfho gk thl ufhms ktrdi
Presenter: Mrs. Esther Sara Crispe, Philadelphia, PA 1. YOUR DREAM COME TRUE (KHW35) nheuo: jsr ughsu, nxpr 2 tvkh ,urv eunv 3
Location: Conference Room #2, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Advice and practical suggestions for building the Chabad House of your choice. 9. SMALL CITIES-GREAT OPPORTUNITIES (KHW33) Moderator: Mrs. Chanie Gurkov, Wayne, NJ Looking beyond the numbers and staying focused on our mission - kindling one Neshama at a time. Presenters: Mrs. Elana Kalman, Architect, Stamford, CT Mrs. Vivi Deren, Stamford, CT Moderator: Mrs. Nechama Goldman, Oklahoma City, OK Mrs. Shterna Schanowitz, Summerlin, NV
Presenters: Mrs. Raizel Shemtov, Toledo, OH Location: Conference Room #1, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Mrs. Mimi Lieberow, Porto Alegre, Brazil Mrs. Esther Goldstein, Ann Arbor, MI 2. WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH… (KHW36) Location: Conference Room #4, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Practical advice for managing your personal and communal responsibili- ties, juggling financial hardships and coping, albeit overwhelmed and overworked.
10. RUSSIAN ~ SIX WAYS TO LOVE YOUR CHILD (KHW34) Presenters: Mrs. B. Devorah Shmotkin, Milwaukee, WI Mrs. Chana Ezagui, Daytona, FL Imbuing your children of all ages with Chassidishe Varemkeit. Location: Conference Room #2, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Presenter: Mrs. Sima Vernik, Brooklyn, NY Mrs. Rivka Sirota, Denver, CO 3. DIFFERENT STROKES FOR DIFFERENT FOLKS (KHW37) Location: Conference Room #5, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Shluchos from pubic, private and Ivy League universities will familiarize you with their programs, classes and activities. Prepared and audience questions will be presented to the panel.
10. CHINUCH ~ MAKING TANACH COME ALIVE (KHW41) Moderator: Mrs. Miriam Lipsker, Emory University, GA
Integrating art, music, drama, and technology in lesson plans to make Presenters: Mrs. Keren Blum, Columbia University, NY Tanach vibrant for the students Mrs. Devorah Leah Chein, University of California at S. Cruz, CA Mrs. Rochel Loschak, University of California at S. Barbara, CA Presenter: Mrs. Hindy Kalmanson , New Haven, CT Mrs. Chanie Rapoport, Syracuse University, NY Mrs. Gitty Webb, Princeton University, NJ Location: To be announced Location: Conference Room #4, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah
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4. RAISING CHILDREN IN THE LIMELIGHT (KHW38) 7. RUSSIAN ~ THE SANCTITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS (KHW40) Helping your child to be a ‘dugma chaya’ and to proudly participate in the Shlichus. The Mitzvah of Mikvah, enhancing one’s commitment, a Halachic overview, as well as how to approach and welcome newcomers. Speakers: Mrs. Brocha Sapochinsky, Westlake Village, CA Mrs. Chaya Sara Silberberg, West Bloomfield, MI Presenter: Mrs. Leah Yechilov, Brooklyn, NY Mrs. Sarale Bluming, Potomac, MD Location: Conference Room #3, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Location: Conference Room #5, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah
3:00 pm 5. RABBONIM ~ BLACK,WHITE AND GRAY (KHW39) MINCHA Being user friendly, warm and welcoming, while maintaining high stan- dards in Halacha for your Shul/Chabad House. 4:45 pm
Presenter: Rabbi Yosef Y. Shusterman, Beverly Hills, CA TRANSPORTATION TO THE BANQUET Location: Shul, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah Buses will leave for the gala banquet at the Brooklyn Marriott Hotel from the following locations:
* Kingston/President
6. CHINUCH ~ SET UP FOR SUCCESS DOUBLE SESSION (KHW31) * Kingston/Montgomery
This interactive workshop is an introduction to the concept of child- * Troy/Crown centered, integrated Jewish early childhood education. We are using the term “child-centered” to refer to an environment where the children are * Brooklyn/Crown partners with the educators in driving the curriculum. We use the term After the banquet, each of the buses will drop off passengers on all corners “integrated” to mean that Jewish information and values are woven into in Crown Heights. all activities everyday. We will travel together through a typical school day. Remember: You will need your Kinus I.D. and Bracelet to gain entrance to the Banquet. Moderator: Mrs. Esty Marcus, S. Mateo, CA Presenters: Mrs. Fern Amper, Early Childhood Director, Teaneck, NJ Sorry, but only registered participants of the Kinus programs will be Mrs. Devorie Krasnijanski, Brooklyn, NY allowed into the ballroom. Location: Conference Room #6, 3rd floor, Oholei Torah
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5:30 pm
GALA BANQUET (KH 5)
WELCOME
Chairperson: Mrs. Devorah Leah Dubov, Maitland, FL
Tehillim: eWvtc hWcjt oukak vkhp, Mrs. Chaya Levitin, Giv’at Ada, Israel
Tehillim: lrymnv kfku ,ujhkav ,jkmvk ,uhbjurcu ,uhnadc ohjukavk Mrs. Chana Lifshitz, Thamel, Kathmandu Napel
Greetings from a Shlucha: Mrs. Zeesy Deren, Tableview, South Africa
Message: Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Brooklyn, NY
Our Children's Voice: Yaldei HaShluchos
Global Update: Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, Brooklyn, NY
THE REBBE:"YOUR WORK MUST CONTINUE" Guest Address: Mrs. Shoshana Cardin, Baltimore, MD ,uhrjtv u,unf ost ka ujka vtkpbv ,ufzvu vkusdv
ADDRESSING THE THEME: Mrs. Shterna Grunblatt, Buenos Aires, Argentina
International Roll Call: Mrs. Goldi Slavin, Caracas, Venezuela
Dessert & Birchat Hamazon
Location: Brooklyn Marriott Hotel, 333 Adams Street, Downtown Brooklyn ///ufrsk lkv ceghu
36 International Conference of Shluchos 5767 International Conference of Shluchos 5767 37 HANHOLAS HAKINUS ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky Rabbi Mendel Kotlarsky Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS Rabbi Lipa Brennan Rabbi Moshe Silver Mrs. Zelda Weiss GUEST PROGRAM COORDINATING VAAD HAKINUS Mrs. Rivky Kotlarsky Mrs. Yocheved Adelman, Amherst, Massachusetts Mrs. Sora Chana Posner Mrs. Liba Andrusier, Albany, New York Mrs. Molly Resnick Mrs. Baila Biston, Parkland, Florida Mrs. Shulamis Blokh, Rego Park, New York Mrs. Tamar Pevzner Mrs. Chanie Bukiet, Boca Raton, Florida POST-SEMINARY PROGRAM Mrs. Tova Chazanow, Manalapan, New Jersey Mrs. Deena Dubov Mrs. Shifra Deren, Stamford, Connecticut Mrs. Rochel Loschak Mrs. Chaya Ehrenreich, Chestnut Ridge, New York Mrs. Bassie Feldman, Halifax, Nova Scotia Ms. Dena Galperin Mrs. Baila Gansburg, Coconut Creek, Florida Ms. Rochie Weinbaum Mrs. Hadassah Geisinsky, Cedarhurst, New York RESOURCE FAIR Mrs Esther Goldstein, AnnArbor, MI Rabbi Dovber Weiss Mrs. Miriam Gopin, West Hartford, Connecticut Mrs. Dinie Greenberg, Shanghai, China NEW YORK COORDINATING COMMITTEE Mrs. Esther Grossbaum, Toronto, Ontario Mrs. Malkie Brennan Mrs. Chanie Gurkov, Wayne, New Jersey Mrs. Sury Ciment Mrs. Helena Herman, Raleigh, North Carolina Ms. Penina Dean Mrs. Rivky Kahanov, Jacksonville, Florida Mrs. Brocha Friedman Mrs. Shiffy Landa, S. Louis, Missouri Mrs. Manya Lazaroff, Basking Ridge, New Jersey Ms. Mindy Gerlitzky Mrs. Devorah Ita Lewis, Old Tappan, New Jersey Mrs. Kraindy Klein Mrs. Rivka Rochel Lieberow, Boca Raton, Florida Mrs. Tzivia Lehrer Mrs. Rochel Lowenthal, Copenhagen, Denmark Mrs. Chaya Matusof Mrs. Chana Tova Mandel, Fort Worth, Texas Mrs. Chana Piekarski Mrs. Chaya Perman, Caracas, Venezuela Mrs. Shaina Wilhelm Mrs. Goldie Plotkin, Markham, Ontario Mrs. Chaya Sarah Zarchi Mrs. Chaya Posner, Rancho Mirage, California and all the dedicated staff at Mivtzah Taharas Mrs. Michla Schanowitz, Highland Park, Illinois IMPORTANT Hamishpocha and all the wonderful volunteers Mrs. Leah Shemtov, Stamford, Connecticut Please reserve the following dates for next year’s Kinusim vwwht Mrs. Chaya Teldon, Commack, New York !wev ubmrtc ubhatrc ubfkn og vwwht ufrghh ohxubhfv for the design and production of the beautiful centerpieces. Mrs. Rosie Weinstein, Newton, PA Mrs. Chanie Wolowik, Cedarhurst, New York THANK YOU! Mrs .Chaya Wolovosky, Silverspring MD KINUS HASHLUCHOS KINUS HASHLUCHIM hnkugv ,ujukav xubhf hnkugv ohjukav xubhf Mrs. Yehudis Wolvovsky, Glastonbury, Connecticut Mrs. Rochel Baila Yaffa, Branford, CT jwwxa,wv yca cwwf - zwwh jwwxa,wv ukxf wc - iuaj uwwf Mrs. Elkie Zarchi, Cambridge, Massachusetts January 24 - 29, 2008 November 7 - 12, 2007 Mrs. Shternie Zweibel, Ann Arbor MI A SPECIAL THANKS TO: Rabbis Moshe Berghoff, Zalman Feldman, Menachem Freeman, Pinchos Greenberg, Mendel Kaminker, Meir Simcha Kogan, Moshe Pinson, Michoel Seligson, Elkana Shmotkin and Mrs. Feigie Kaminker and the staff of Merkos L’inyonei Chinuch and the Shluchim Office who contributed their time, effort and talents to help ensure the success of this Kinus. 38 International Conference of Shluchos 5767 International Conference of Shluchos 5767 39 Notes
International Kinus HaShluchos hnkugv ,ujukav xubhf 5767 • 2007 GUEST PROGRAMS CLASSIC & IN-DEPTH
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International Kinus HaShluchos hnkugv ,ujukav xubhf
5767 • 2007 - CLASSIC GUEST PROGRAM -
Thursday, Shevat 20, 5767 - February 8, 2007
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm: Registration & Guided Tour – Tzivos Hashem Jewish Children’s Museum
6:45 pm: Dinner and Opening Session
“GREETINGS FROM THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA” Mrs. Dini Freundlich, Beijing, China
“THE REBBE:A TALE OF LOVE – A VISION OF PEACE” Rabbi Yosef Y. Jacobson, Brooklyn, NY
Location: Jewish Children's Museum, 792 Eastern Pkwy Corner Kingston Avenue, 2nd floor
9:00 pm: Group Picture
Location: Jewish Children’s Museum 792 Eastern Pkwy Corner Kingston Avenue, Game Room, Lower Level Friday, Shevat 21, 5767 - February 9, 2007
8:00 am: Breakfast Location: the Jewish Children’s Museum - 792 Eastern Pkwy, 2nd floor
9:15 am: Bus leaves for Manhattan
10:15 am -11:15 am: Guided Tour of Spanish Portuguese Synagogue
11:30 am: Depart Synagogue
11:45 am: Welcome to Chabad of the Upper East Side 419 East 77th Street, New York, NY
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12:00 pm – 2:30 pm: Lunch & Program “THE CROWN OF CREATION – A PANORAMA OF GREAT JEWISH WOMEN” “EXODUS FROM EGYPT – SERVING G-DINASECULAR Mrs. Chana Weissberg, Toronto, Canada WORLD” Location: At the home of Mrs. Faige Rubashkin, 1349 President St. Rabbi Ben Tzion Krasnianski, New York, NY 4:30 pm: Parsha Shiur “THE SECRET OF JOY THROUGH THE LENS OF TANYA” Mrs. Shimona Tzukernik, Brooklyn, NY “G-DLY WISDOM AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES” 2:30 pm: Leave for home of hostess in Crown Heights Rabbi Yosef Y. Shusterman, Los Angeles, CA Location: At the home of Mrs. Sara Zalmanov, 1394 President St. 5:05 pm: Candle Lighting Shabbos meal at your hostess 6:10 pm: Havdalah
9:00 pm: Oneg Shabbos with the Shluchos. 6:30 pm: The Rebbe’s room will be open Please see page 24 for program. 8:30 pm: Farbrengen & Melave Malka Location: United Lubavitch Yeshiva, 570 Crown Street (Entrance on Albany Avenue) “LIVING WITH SHABBOS EVERY DAY” Mrs. Sara Lieberman Brooklyn, NY Shabbos, Shevat 22, 5767 - February 10, 2007 “ETERNAL TRUTHS THROUGH SONG & TALE” 9:00 am: Coffee, Cake and Learning MOTHER & DAUGHTER SHLUCHOS Mrs. Feigy Matusof, Madison, WI & Mrs. Rivky Wilshansky, Tuscon, AZ “A S ICHA OF THE REBBE – AWAKENING THE POWER WITHIN” Mrs. Hindi Gorowitz, Brooklyn, NY Accompanied by Mrs. Mirele Rosenberger, Brooklyn, NY
10:00 am: Location: Jewish Children's Museum, 792 Eastern Pkwy Corner Kingston Avenue, 2nd floor
PREPARATION FOR PRAYER Mrs. Dvonya Alevsky, Cleveland, OH Sunday, Shevat 23, 5767 - February 11, 2007
Location: At the home of Mrs. Sori Krinsky, 585 Montgomery St. (corner of Brooklyn Ave.) 8:30 am: Refreshments
11:00 am: Davening at 770 Eastern Parkway Location: the Jewish Children’s Museum, 792 Eastern Pkwy, 2nd floor
12:30 pm: Lunch and Program 9:00 am: Depart to Chabad of Brooklyn Heights
“ON HER YARTZEIT – THE REBBETZIN’S LEGACY” 9:30 am: Welcome Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Brooklyn, NY Rabbi Simcha Weinstein, Brooklyn Heights, NY
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10:00 am: Mikva Tour & Talk
“THE INTIMATE & THE SACRED – THOUGHTS ON MIKVAH FROM THE DEEP” Mrs. Rivka Slonim, Binghamton, NY
11:30 am: Preparation for the Ohel THE TZION OF A TZADDIK Rabbi Ari Raskin, Brooklyn Heights, NY
12:15 pm: Leave to the Ohel
2:15 pm: Return to Crown Heights
4:45 pm: Transportation to the Banquet Buses will be available at the following locations:
President and Kingston Avenue Montgomery and Kingston Avenue Crown and Brooklyn Avenue Crown and Troy Avenue
5:30 pm: Gala Banquet at Brooklyn Marriott Please see page 36 for program.
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Friday, Shevat 21, 5767 - February 9, 2007 International Kinus HaShluchos 8:00am: Breakfast hnkugv ,ujukav xubhf 9:00 am – 10:00 am
“A SHKENAZIC JEWRY – THE FAMILY OF RASHI” 5767 • 2007 Mrs. Ella Lerman, Brooklyn, NY - IN-DEPTH GUEST PROGRAM - 10:00 am – 11:00 am “CLOAK OF MANY COLORS – UNDERSTANDING THE DIMENSIONS OF RASHI” Thursday, Shevat 20, 5767 - February 8, 2007 . Mrs. Chana Silberstein, Ithaca, NY
4:00 pm: Registration 11:00 am – 12:00pm “IGERES HARAMBAM – WITHSTANDING THREAT & 4:30 pm: CHALLENGE” “EMPOWERING THE KOSHER CONSUMER” Rabbi Yosef Vigler, Brooklyn, NY Rabbi Yitzchok Hanoka, Brooklyn, NY Location: Jewish Children's Museum, 792 Eastern Pkwy Corner Kingston Avenue, 2nd floor 5:30 pm: 12:00 pm: Bus departs to Boro Park “THE MYSTICAL DIMENSIONS OF CHALLAH” Mrs. Chana Slavaticki, Baltimore, MD 12:30 pm: Lunch at “Orchidea” 4815 12 Avenue Brooklyn, NY
6:45 pm: Dinner and Opening Session 5:05 pm: Candle Lighting Shabbos meal at your hostess “GREETINGS FROM THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA” Mrs. Dini Freundlich, Beijing, China 9:00 pm: Oneg Shabbos with the Shluchos Please see page 24 for program. “THE REBBE:A TALE OF LOVE – A VISION OF PEACE” Location: United Lubavitch Yeshiva - 570 Crown Street (Entrance on Albany Avenue) Rabbi Yosef Y. Jacobson, Brooklyn, NY
Location: Jewish Children’s Museum Shabbos, Shevat 22, 5767 - February 10, 2007 792 Eastern Pkwy Corner Kingston Avenue, 2nd floor
9:00 pm: Group Picture 9:00 am: Coffee, Cake and Learning
Location: Jewish Children’s Museum “A S ICHA OF THE REBBE – AWAKENING THE POWER WITHIN” 792 Eastern Pkwy Corner Kingston Avenue, Game Room, Lower Level Mrs. Hindi Gorowitz, Brooklyn, NY
Location: The home of Mrs. Sori Krinsky, 585 Montgomery St. (corner of Brooklyn ave.)
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10:00 am: Davening at 770 Eastern Parkway Sunday, Shevat 23, 5767 - February 11, 2007
12:30 pm: Lunch and Program 8:30 am: Refreshments
“ON HER YARTZEIT – THE REBBETZIN’S LEGACY” 9:00 am – 10:30 am: Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Brooklyn, NY “A V IRTUAL EXPLORATION OF THE BEIS HAMIKDASH” Mrs. Malka Touger, Valley Stream, NY
“THE CROWN OF CREATION – A PANORAMA OF GREAT 10:30 am – 11:30 am: JEWISH WOMEN” “A RE THE MITZVAHS FOR USORFORG-D?” Mrs. Chana Weissberg, Toronto, Canada Rabbi Chaim Miller, Brooklyn, NY Location: At the home of Mrs. Faige Rubashkin, 1349 President St. 11:30 am – 12:15 pm: PREPARATION FOR THE OHEL 4:30 pm: Parsha Shiur Rabbi Michoel Seligson, Brooklyn, NY DLY ISDOM AND ONTEMPORARY SSUES “G- W C I ” Location: the Jewish Children’s Museum Rabbi Yosef Y. Shusterman, Los Angeles, CA 792 Eastern Pkwy Corner Kingston Avenue, 2nd floor Location: At the home of Mrs. Sara Zalmanov, 1394 President St. 12:00 pm: Leave to Ohel
6:10 pm: Havdalah 2:15 pm: Return to Crown Heights
6:30 pm: The Rebbe’s room will be open 4:45 pm: Transportation to the Banquet Buses will be available at the following locations: 8:30 pm: Farbrengen & Melave Malka President and Kingston Avenue “LIVING WITH SHABBOS EVERY DAY” Montgomery and Kingston Avenue Mrs. Sara Lieberman Brooklyn, NY Crown and Brooklyn Avenue Crown and Troy Avenue “ETERNAL TRUTHS THROUGH SONG & TALE” MOTHER & DAUGHTER SHLUCHOS 5:30 pm: Gala Banquet at Brooklyn Marriott Mrs. Feigy Matusof, Madison, WI & Mrs. Rivky Wilshansky, Tuscon, AZ Please see page 36 for program.
Accompanied by Mrs. Mirele Rosenberger, Brooklyn, NY
Location: Jewish Children's Museum, 792 Eastern Pkwy Corner Kingston Avenue, 2nd floor
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POST SEMINARY PROGRAM Post Seminary Program Post Seminary Program
Friday, Shevat 21, 5767 - February 9, 2007 International Kinus HaShluchos Last time for registration before banquet hnkugv ,ujukav xubhf 9:00 am – 9:45 am: Shacharis & Breakfast 9:45 am – 10:30 am: Workshop #1 5767 • 2007 “Talking to People About Us” Rabbi Ari Raskin, Brooklyn Heights, NY
- POST SEMINARY PROGRAM - 10:45am – 11:45pm Workshops #2
Pre-School & Elementary School Thursday, Shevat 20, 5767 - February 8, 2007 Room #1 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm: The Rebbe’s room will be open “Enhancing Early Childhood Pre Reading Skills” 7:15 pm: Registration Mrs. Lakey Silber, Chicago, IL
Location: Jewish Children's Museum, 792 Eastern Pkwy, 2nd floor Room #2 7:45 pm: Dinner “Structuring a Class to Reach All Student Levels” 7:45 pm: Opening Session Mrs. Rivkah Denberg, Coral Springs, FL
GREETINGS:FROM SHLUCHOS COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVES
Mrs. Rochel Loschak, Goleta, CA Mrs. Deena Dubov, Brooklyn, NY 12:00pm – 1:00pm Workshop #3
8:30 pm “The Components of a Successful Program” Speakers: Mrs. Rachali Muchnik, Oxnard, CA Wuck kt i,h hjvuW Mrs. Shaini Friedman, Calabasas, CA Mrs. Chaya Posner, Rancho Mirage, CA Location: Jewish Children’s Museum, 792 Eastern Parkway, Lower Level 9:00 pm:
“THE CLOSE BOND OF REBBE TO SHLIACH” 5:05pm Candle Lighting Mrs. Mashi Lipsker, Johannesburg, South Africa
Location: Jewish Children’s Museum, 792 Eastern Parkway, Lower Level 6:05pm Kabbolas Shabbos at 770
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9:00pm Farbrengen 1:15 pm – 2:15 pm: Workshops #5
“Keeping our Chassdishkeit Alive” BMC & Hebrew School Mrs. Malky Bitton, Vancouver, BC Room #1: Location: Bais Levi Yitzchok (Albany Bet. Crown & Montgomery) “Ideas That Work For Real”
Mrs. Esti Frimerman, Brooklyn, NY Shabbos, Shevat 22, 5767 - February 10, 2007 Room #2: 4:00 pm: Shiur “Hebrew School at its Best” “Chof Bais Shevat Sicha” Mrs. Devorah Ita Lewis, Old Tappan, NJ Location: The Silver Family 1486 Carroll St. (Bet. Albany & Troy) Ms. Chani Marcus, Los Alamitos, CA
6:06 pm: Havdalah Location: Jewish Children’s Museum, 792 Eastern Parkway, Lower Level
7:30 pm: Private Tour of Jewish Children’s Museum 2:15 pm: Please collect your ID badge and wrist band before leaving.
8:30 pm: Melave Malka & Farbrengen 4:45 pm: Transportation to the banquet (Kingston & Montgomery)
“Making Shlichus your Life Long Endeavor” 5:30 pm: Gala Banquet at the Brooklyn Marriot Hotel Mrs. Esther Friedman, Overland Park, Kansas Please see page 36 for details.
Location: Jewish Children’s Museum, 792 Eastern Parkway, Lower Level
Sunday, Shevat 23, 5767 - February 11, 2007
9:00 am: Transportation to the Ohel (Kingston & President)
9:45 am - 10:15 am:
“Hiskashrus” Rabbi Shimmy Weinbaum, Brooklyn, NY
11:00 am: leave Ohel – Boxed Lunches
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: Workshop #4
“Proper Hanhagos during Dating & Engagement” Rabbi Zalman Leib Markowitz, Monsey, NY
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- APPENDIX - Map of Oholei Torah Map of Oholei Torah
CONF. CONFERENCE ROOM ROOM 5 4 CONF. ROOM 3 AREA
CONFERENCE BABYSITTING ROOM CONF. ROOM 2
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CLASS ROOM CLASSROOM B A
CLASS
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MAIN BALLROOM CLASS ROOM D Eastern Parkway Eastern BALLROOM NEW SECTION Eastern Parkway Eastern hzfrnv okut ka asj ekj
OHOLEI TORAH vru, hkvt OHOLEI TORAH vru, hkvt 3rd floor map wd vnue Main & 2nd floor map wcu wt vnue
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AUDITORIUM B wc ouhruyhsut
2ND FLOOR Staircase to Staircase upper levels wc vnue
AUDITORIUM A wt ouhruyhsut lower levels lower Staircase to Staircase
THEATRE GAME ROOM Kingston Ave. Kingston
Eastern Parkway Enter Museum from the main entrance on Eastern Parkway. huuertp iryxht cujrn vxhbf
Eastern Parkway Ave. Kingston
JEWISH CHILDREN’S MUSEUM hsuvhv ohskhv iuthzun JEWISH CHILDREN’S MUSEUM hsuvhv ohskhv iuthzun Lower level floor map vbu,j, vnue 2nd floor map vhba vnue
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BROOKLYN MARRIOTT BALLROOM asjv yuhrtn okut Gala Banquet Whzfrnv yebgcvW
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