Monday, March 10, 2008

Announcements #027

  • WebYeshiva.org FREE Online Purim Yom Iyyun
    Sunday, March 16th
    Mishenichnas Adar Marbim BeSimcha u-vaTorah

    Join WebYeshiva online for a day of inspirational learning in honor ofPurim -- Sunday, March 16th. During the course of the day, there will be 10 shiurim given by WebYeshiva's renowned teachers.

    Please note that the times are local to New York - Eastern DST (6 hours behind Jerusalem)
    5:30 AM - Mrs. Ilana Saks Between Lines and Behind Masks: Reading and Understanding Megillat Esther
    7:00 AM - Mrs. Nomi Berman These Days Should Be Remembered
    9:30 AM - Rabbi Moshe Morris How the Jews Beat Haman: Understanding the Particular Power of theJewish People
    11:00 AM - Rabbi Daniel Light Where is the Kedusha in Megillat Esther?
    12:30 PM - Mrs Geula Twersky Purim: A Holiday in Disguise
    2:00 PM - Rabbi Chaim Brovender Matanot L'Evyonim: It's Better to Give than to Receive - But is it Tzedaka?
    3:30 PM - Rabbi Yitzchak Twersky Secrets for Life From the Pages of the Megillah
    5:00 PM - Rabbi Yitzhak Zuriel Why Don't we Recite Hallel on Purim?
    6:30 PM- Rabbi Yehoshua Geller Secrets to the Midrash Encoding Within the Megilla Text
    8:00 PM - Rabbi Avi Weinstein The Drinking Life According to Halacha and Midrash: A Look at the Many Faces of Ad d'lo Yada

    Instructions
    Step #1: Go to www.webyeshiva.org/lms
    Step #2: Click on the link "Free Shiurim on Purim"
    Step #3: Click on "Login as a guest"
    Step #4: On the top left hand box, entitled "Next Class", please enter your first and last name in the "Name" form field and click "Join Now". This option will only appear 15 minutes before the commencement of each shiur.
    (Note: You must have your microphone, head phones, and web-cam plugged in before you click on "Join Class" although a microphone and web-cam are not required to watch the shiurim)
    Step #5: If this is your first time logging in to a class at WebYeshiva you will have to go through a one-time 5 minute set-up process (click here http://www.webyeshiva.org/student/tutorial-st.pdf for simple instructions which detail that process).
    Step #6: Click yes when asked if you want to join the Integrated VoIP Conference.


  • OU Ask Outreach is pleased to offer the following
    Halacha L’Maaseh Kashrus Shiur
    “AD D’YODAH”
    THE HALACHIC AND TECHNICAL ISSUES OF WINE, GRAPE JUICE AND ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PRODUCTION

    with a visual aid presentation
    Given by Rabbi Nachum Rabinowitz, OU Senior Rabbinic Coordinator

    Sunday, March 16, 2:30PM
    Mesivta Torah Vodaath
    Rav Belsky’s Shiur Room



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