University’s Center for the Jewish Future – Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary and the of America Present the Opening Arbesfeld Kollel & Midreshet Yom Rishon Program The Profound Impact of September 11 on Jewish Life September 11, 2011 • 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. ’s Uptown Wilf Campus, Belfer Hall - Weissberg Commons 2495 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10033

9:30 AM – 10:30 a.m. • A panel discussion with:

RABBI MS. ANAT BARBER The Max and Marion Grill Dean, Rabbi Isaac Planning Executive, Commission on the Jewish Elchanan Theological Seminary People at UJA-Federation of New York and former shomeret at Ground Zero RABBI MORDECHAI WILLIG Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Moderator: RABBI KENNETH BRANDER Theological Seminary The David Mitzner Dean, Center for the Jewish Future

10:30 AM – 11:30 a.m. • Breakout Sessions

Reflections Relating to the Halachot of the 9/11 Agunot: Corresponding Finding God in Times of Resolution of the World Trade With the Gedolim of Eretz Yisrael Darkness Center Agunah Cases Rabbi Mordechai Willig Rabbi Kenneth Brander Rabbi Yona Reiss

Open to Men and Women • No Registration Required • Complimentary Parking and Refreshments For more information about this program, please e-mail [email protected]

9/11 DAY OF SERVICE As part of the 9/11 National Day of Service, Yeshiva University invites all Arbesfeld Kollel & Midreshet Yom Rishon attendees to participate in a food drive. The JCC of Washington Heights’ food pantry serves an average of 300 households each week! On September 11, please bring unopened, non ‘junk’ food, bearing a reliable kosher symbol for the food pantry.

The Abraham Arbesfeld Kollel Yom Rishon Sunday Morning Learning Program for Men www.kollelyomrishon.org The Millie Arbesfeld Midreshet Yom Rishon Sunday Morning Learning Program for Women www.midreshetyomrishon.org