Program Schedule Winter 2007
Winter YeshivaCation
December 20 – 30, 2007
Thursday, Dec 20- WELCOME
Ø 4:00 Registration Machon Chana 556 Crown St.
Ø 7:00 Dinner & Welcome- Dorm 1367 President Street
Ø 8:00 ChaNaH: For Women Only!
Miryam Swerdlov
@ 484 Crown St.
followed by a Challah baking class
Friday, December 21 -SHABBOS
Ø 8:30 Level l Chassidus: Rabbi Greenberg
Level ll Chassidus: Rabbi Majeski
Ø 9:20 Breakfast & Davening with Madrichot
Ø 10:20 Shabbos: Spiritual Island In Time
Rabbi Dov Greenberg
Ø 11:20 The 39 Melachos
Rabbi SZ Teitelbaum
Ø 12:20 "Sitting on the Other Side of the Mechitza":
"Bais Levi Yitzchok" Shul Tour
Rabbi Dov Greenberg
Ø 1:15 Lunch at school
Ø 4:10 Candle lighting in Dorm: Singing & Dvar Torah
Ø 5:00 Kabalas Shabbos at 770
Ø 6:00 Seudas Shabbos in Dorm with Rabbi Dov Greenberg
" Relationships: The Torah Perspective"
Ø 9:00 Shabbos Kallah & Farbrengen
Shabbos, December 22 - SPIRITUAL GROWTH
Ø 9:00 Chassidus Shiur: Rabbi Greenberg @ school
Ø 10:00 Shabbos Davening & Kiddush @ Levi Yitzchok Shul
Ø 1:00 Seudas Shabbos with families in community
Ø 3:00 " Seven Habits of Highly Effective Women"
Mrs. Shimona Tzukernik
@ The Gutnik's 827 Montgomery Street
Ø 5:30 Havdalah
Ø 7:00 Melava Malka @ the School
"Science & Torah: Compatible?"
Rabbi Dov Greenberg
"Keeping Peace Throughout the Journey"
Pam Newman & Sara Chana Schreiber
MUSIC with the Fehler girls
SUNDAY, Dec 23- JEWISH THOUGHT
Ø 8:30 Breakfast @ School
Ø 9:00 Davening with Madrichot
Ø 9:30 Tanya
Rabbi Dov Greenberg
Ø 10:30 The Jewish Life Cycle
Rabbi S.Z. Teitelbaum
Ø 11:30 The Authenticity of Torah
Rabbi Dov Greenberg
Ø 12:20 Lunch @ Dorm
Ø 1:15 Tour of A Jewish Library
Rabbi Dov Greenberg
Ø 2:30 A Look at the Jewish Year
Mrs. Sara Tova Best
Ø 3:30 Thirteen Principles of Faith
Mrs. Chana Nimni
Ø 4:30 Scribal Arts with a Sofer
Ø 7:00 Dinner @ Dorm
Ø 8:00 "Ensuring the Future of Our Most Precious Commodity"
Mrs. Sara Lieberman, Mrs. Ella Lerman
@The Drizin's 1307 Carroll St.
MONDAY, Dec 24- CHASSIDUS
Ø 8:30 Level l Breakfast & Davening with Madrichot
Level ll Chassidus with Rabbi Majeski
Ø 9:20 Level l Chassidus Rabbi Dov Greenberg
Level l Breakfast & Davening with Madrichot
Ø 10:30 Parsha
Ø 11:00 A Four- Faceted Study of the Modeh Ani
Rabbi Z Teitelbaum
Ø 12:20 Lunch in Dorm
Ø 1:15 Contributions of Chassidus to Jewish Thought
Rabbi Dov Greenberg
Ø 2:15 Skills with Madrichot
Ø 3:15 The Mystical Dimension Revealed
Rabbi Shloma Majeski
Ø 4:00 Chabad, Chagas: Different Paths in the Service of G-d
Mrs. Chana Nimni
Ø 7:00 Dinner @ Dorm
Ø 8:00 Uncovering the Mystique of Mikvah
Rabbi Ari Raskin
@ Chabad of Brooklyn Heights, 117 Remsen St.
TUESDAY, December 25- KASHRUS
Ø 8:30 Level l Chassidus: Rabbi Bluming
Level ll Chassidus: Rabbi Majeski
Ø 9:20 Breakfast & Davening with Madrichot
Ø 10:30 Parsha
Ø 11:00 Kashrus: Challenges & Hechsherim: Answers to All Your Kashrus Q’s
Rabbi Levi Garelik
Ø 12:20 Lunch in School
Ø 1:15 Beginners: Tour of a Kosher Kitchen: Demo on Kashrus
@ Family Feldman 544 Crown Street
Advanced: It's Not Just What You Eat: Bisul, Pas & Cholov
Mrs. Sara Labkowski
Ø 2:15 Mincha & Skills
Ø 3:00 Why Keep Kosher: Chassidic Dimension
Rabbi Shloma Majeski
Ø 4:00 Keeping Kosher in a Non Kosher Home
Ø 6:00 Join a Wedding; Chassidic Style
667 Eastern Parkway followed by Chuppah in 770
Ø 7:00 Dinner @ Dorm
Ø 7:45 A Mystical Bond: What, Why & How of the Marriage Ceremony Mrs. Chana Nimni
Ø 9:30 Join the Dancing 667 Eastern Parkway
WEDNESDAY, Dec 26- JEWISH WOMEN
Ø 8:30 Level l Chassidus: Rabbi Bluming
Level ll Chassidus: Rabbi Majeski
Ø 9:20 Breakfast & Davening with Madrichot
Ø 10:30 Parsha
Ø 10:30 Women in Halacha
Rabbi Yosi Vigler
Ø 12:20 Lunch in Dorm
Ø 1:15 Jewish Heroines: A Look into Jewish History
Mrs. Yehudis Cohen
Ø 2:15 Mincha & Skills
Ø 3:00 Men from Zah, Women from Malchus
Rabbi Shloma Majeski
Ø 4:00 The Laws of Yichud with Shulamis Pape
Ø 7:00 Pizza in the City
Ø 8:00 Modesty & Majesty: A Royal Coat of Arms
Mrs. Molly Resnick @ Chabad of Upper Eastside
419 E. 77th Street (between 1st & York)
THURSDAY, Dec 27- MOSHIACH
Ø 8:30 Level l Chassidus Rabbi Bluming
Level ll Chassidus Rabbi Majeski
Ø 9:20 Breakfast & Davening with Madrichot
Ø 10:30 Parsha
Ø 11:00 Moshiach in the Sources: Maimonides: Laws of Kings
Rabbi Yosi Vigler
Ø 12:20 Lunch in Dorm
Ø 1:15 Resurrection of the Dead
Chana Nimni
Ø 2:15 Mincha & Skills
Ø 3:15 The Messianic Era: An Era of Spiritual Revelation
Rabbi Shloma Majeski
Ø 4:15 Model Temple
Mrs. Bracha Landa
Ø 7:00 Dinner @ Dorm
Ø 8:00 Frum & Professional
Friday, December 28 - TFILLAH
Ø 8:30 Level l Chassidus Rabbi Majeski
Level ll Chassidus Rabbi Majeski
Ø 9:20 Breakfast & Davening with Madrichot
Ø 10:20 Tfillah: Service of G-d
Rabbi Shloma Majeski
Ø 11:20 Laws of Prayer
Rabbi SZ Teitelbaum
Ø 12:20 Lunch in Dorm
Ø 1:30 Shopping on Kingston Avenue
Ø 4:15 Candle lighting in Dorm: Singing & Dvar Torah
Ø 5:00 Kabalas Shabbos
Ø 7:00 Seudas Shabbos with host families
Ø 9:45 Join the Pgisha @ 667 Eastern Parkway
"Your Break with Tradition"
Rabbi Manis Friedman
Shabbos, December 29, TSHUVA
Ø 9:00 Chassidus Shiur with Rochel Leah Kotler
Ø 10:00 Shabbos Davening & Kiddush @ Levi Yitzchok Shul
Ø 1:00 Seudas Shabbos @ the Dorm
Ø 3:00 The Process of Return: Getting to Know the Real You
Sara Tova Best
@ The Deutsch's 667 Crown St.
Ø 5:30 Havdalah
Ø 7:30 Melava Malka
@ The Simpsons 651 Montgomery Street
The Rebbe: A Everlasting Bond -
Rabbi Levi Garelik
Chassidic Music: The Pen of the Soul
Leah Rochel Cutler
Sunday, December 30, TAKING IT ALL HOME
9:15 Preparation for the Ohel with Sara Tova Best
Ø 10:00 Davening with Madrichot
Ø 10:30 A Visit to the Ohel
Ø 1:00 Lunch at the Dorm
Ø 1:30 Closing Session: Bringing It All Home
Sara Chana Schrieber
For more information or to request a brochure please contact us yvc@machonchana.orgl or call Chana (718) 735-0030.
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