Klal Yisroel Working Together for Klal Yisroel

THURSDAY AFTERNOON

2:00 PM - SPECIAL PRESENTATION

FROM CHINA TO HAR SINAI

Rabbi Lior Stern Noted Lecturer, Netivot Olam

3:00 PM - SYMPOSIA

TOOLS OF ENGAGEMENT: RESPONDING TO THE

FAQ’S OF KIRUV

Rabbi Mordechai Becher Senior Lecturer, Gateways

Rabbi Yerachmiel Fried Rosh Kollel, D.A.T.A., Dallas

Rabbi Moshe TravitskyRosh Kollel, Bensalem Torah Center

Danny Lemberg, Chairman

DECENT KIDS, DECADENT CULTURE:EXAMINING THE UNPRECEDENTED

CHALLENGES FACING OUR YOUTH

Rabbi Yaakov BenderRosh HaYeshiva, Yeshiva Darchei Torah

Rabbi Yoel Bursztyn Menahel, Bais Yaakov of Los Angeles

Rabbi Moshe Weinberger Rav, Agudath Israel of Flatbush

Yosef Rosenshein, Chairman

AN HONEST (AND EYE OPENING)LOOK AT HILCHOS CHOSHEN

MISHPAT

Rabbi Zev CohenRav, Congregation Yishurun, Chicago

Rabbi Ari Marburger Dayan, Beis Din Meshorim, Lakewood

Rabbi Yisroel Reisman Rav, Agudath Israel, Madison

Nochum Stein, Chairman

THURSDAY EVENING

7:45 PM - AMERICAN JEWRY AT

CLIFF’S EDGE: OUR ROLE IN

BRINGING JEWS BACK TO TORAH

Rabbi Aryeh Malkiel Kotler Rosh HaYeshiva, Beth Medrash Govoha Lakewood

Dayan Aron Dovid Dunner Dayan, Hisachdus Hakehillos, London

Rabbi Ephraim WachsmanRosh HaYeshiva, Meor Yitzchok

OPENING REMARKS

Chanan (Antony) Gordon Convention Co-Chairman

Rabbi Avrohom LefkowitzRav, Kollel Benei Torah, LakewoodChairman

FRIDAY MORNING10:15 AM - SYMPOSIA

CONQUERING THE FEAR FACTOR IN

KIRUV RECHOKIM

Rabbi Eli GewirtzNational Director, Partners in Torah

Rabbi Benzion KlatzkoNational Director of College Outreach

Jack Markowitz

Heshy Lieberman, Chairman

OF LIARS AND DENIERS: WHY KEEPING

THE HOLOCAUST RECORDS STRAIGHT

SHOULD MATTER TO US

Reb Yosef Freidenson Editor, Dos Yiddish Vort

Rabbi Shmuel Klein Menahel, Eitz Chaim, Editor, Perspectives, Toronto

Rabbi Dovid Bernstein Aish Dos Educational Leadership, Torah Umesorah

Menachem Lubinsky, Chairman

NOT MY CHILD: CONFRONTING THE

HEALTH PERILS STALKING OUR KIDS

Rabbi Eli Glaser Director, Sovea, Baltimore

Rabbi Dovid Goldwasser Rav, Kahal Bais Yitzchok

Dr. Leon ZacharowitzPediatric Neurologist

Rabbi Yeruchem Silber VP, Metropolitan HealthChairman

FRIDAY AFTERNOON1:30 PM - SPECIAL PRESENTATION

FROM CHINA TO HAR SINAI

Rabbi Lior Stern Noted Lecturer, Netivot Olam

3:30 PM - SHIUR: PREVENTING AYIN HORA

Rabbi Aryeh Zev GinsbergRav, Chofetz Chaim Torah Center

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2007 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2007

KABBOLAS SHABBOS / DROSHA

Rabbi Menachem Mendel MendelsonRav, Komemius, Israel

LEIL SHABBOS FORUMS8:30 PM - EMUNA U’BITACHON: ARE WE WHERE WE SHOULD BE

Rabbi Aaron Feldman Rosh HaYeshiva, Ner Yisroel, Baltimore

Rabbi Chaim Dov Keller Rosh HaYeshiva, Telshe Yeshiva, Chicago

Reuven Wolf, Chairman

KOSHER KIRUV: HALACHIC DO’S AND DON’TS

Rabbi Shlomo Miller Rosh Kollel, Kollel Toronto

Rav Dovid HarrisRosh Yeshiva, Chofetz Chaim

Yaakov Steinberg, Chairman

EMPTY NEST, EMPTY MARRIAGE?: ISSUES IN SHALOM BAYIS

Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky Rosh HaYeshiva, Yeshiva Gedolah of Philadelphia

Rabbi Yosef Harari RafulRosh HaYeshiva, Ateret Torah

Mendel Zilberberg, Chairman

“CHANOCH L’NAAR AL PI DARKO”, THE CHARGE AND THE

CHALLENGE

Rabbi Avrohom Chaim LevinRosh HaYeshiva, Telshe Yeshiva, Chicago

Rabbi Dovid NajowitzExecutive Vice President, Torah Umesorah

Yosef Davis – Chicago, Chairman

10:15 PM - SHEVES ACHIM

Rabbi Dovid OlewskiRosh Yeshiva, Mesivta Bais Yisroel, Gur

Rabbi Avrohom Yosef Leizerson Chairman, Chinuch Atzmai

LEIL SHABBOS WITH THE MAGGID

Rabbi Paysach KrohnAuthor, the Maggid Series

SHABBOS DAY 8:00 AM - SHACHARIS / DRASHA

Rabbi Yitzchok Sorotzkin Rosh Yeshiva, Telshe

3:00 PM - SHIUR PARSHAS

HASHAVUA

Rabbi Yosef Veiner Rav, Congregation Shar Hashamayim

4:20 PM - SHALOSH SEUDOS,YIDDISH

Rabbi Elya Fisher Rosh Kollel, Gur

Rabbi Issac Friedman Tenker Rav

Rabbi Yosef Frankel Vyelopoler Rebbe

SHALOSH SEUDOS, ENGLISH

Rabbi Elisha Horowitz Rav, Bais Medrash Haichal Dovid

Rabbi Pinchas Breuer Rav, Agudath Israel Bais Binyamin

Rabbi Avrohom TeichmanRav, Agudath Israel of Los Angeles

SHABBOS, NOVEMBER 24, 2007 MOTZEI SHABBOS SUNDAY MORNING

8:00 PM - KEYNOTE SESSION

Rabbi Yaakov Perlow Novominsker Rebbe

Rabbi Matisyahu Salomon Mashgiach Ruchani, Beth Medrash Govoha, Lakewood

Uri LupolianskiMayor of Yerushalayim

Rabbi Chaskel Besser Presidium Member, Agudath Israel of America

Rabbi Shmuel Bloom Executive Vice President, Agudath Israel of America

Rabbi Gedaliah Weinberger Chairman of the Board, Agudath Israel of America

Jacob (Yaty) WeinrebChairman

SESSION I10:15 AM

THE ARCHITECT OF AMERICAN

ASKONUS: LESSONS FROM THE

LIFE AND TIMES OF RABBI MOSHE

SHERER, ZT”L

Chaim Dovid Zwiebel Executive Vice President for GovernmentAffairs, Agudath Israel of America

Rabbi Nosson Scherman General Editor, ArtScroll/Mesorah Publications

Shlomo ChaimowitzChairman

SESSION II11:30 AM

MISSION RE”DISCOVERY”:IDENTIFYING THE DANGERS OF

FFH (FRUM FROM HABIT)SYNDROME

Rabbi Shmuel Dishon Menahel, Yad Yisroel Stolin

Rabbi Moshe Tuvia LieffRav, Congregation Bais Yisroel,Minneapolis

Rabbi Ezra RodkinRav, Zeirei Agudas Yisroel Bais BinyaminChairman

CLOSING REMARKS

Rabbi Zecharia GelleyRav, Khal Adas Yishurun

WOMEN’S PROGRAM

2:00 PM - THURSDAY RECEPTION

Rabbi Moshe Tuvia Lieff Rav, Congregation Bais Yisroel,Minneapolis

5:00 PM - KABBOLAS SHABBOSADDRESS

Rabbi Zelig Pliskin Noted Author and Lecturer

4:10 PM - SHOLOSH SEUDOS

Rebbetzin Esther JungreisFounder and President, Hineni

SUNDAY MORNING

9:15 AM - WOMEN IN KIRUV

Mrs. Tzippy Diamond

Reb. Lori PalatanikDirector, Jewish Women’s Renaissance Project

Mrs. Shirley Lebovics - Los AngelesChairman

YARCHEI KALLAHTHURSDAY - 3:00 PM

BIKURIM DURING SHMITA

CLARIFYING A PUZZLING RASHI

Rabbi Shlomo Gottesman Editor, Yishurun

FRIDAY - 10:15 AM

SHMITA 5768Rabbi Menachem MendelMendelsonRav, Komemius, Israel

FRIDAY - 8:30 PM

EMUNA U’BITACHON

Rabbi Aaron Feldman Rosh HaYeshiva, Ner Yisroel, BaltimoreRabbi Chaim Dov Keller Rosh HaYeshiva, Telshe Yeshiva, Chicago

SUNDAY - 10:15 AM

YOM TOV SHENI: HALACHA

LEMAASEH

Rabbi Yerachmiel FriedRosh Kollel, D.A.T.A.

Dedication of theDaf Yomi Commissionby the Kleinman Family

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