AJOP Board
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RABBINIC AUTHORITIES
HaRav Shmuel Kamenetsky
HaRav Yaakov Perlow
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Rabbi Ilan Feldman
Atlanta, GA
Rabbi Yaacov Haber
Jerusalem, Israel
Mr. Richard Horowitz
Los Angeles, CA
Rabbi Yehoshua Karsh
Northbrook, IL
Dr. David Lieberman
Lakewood, NJ
Rabbi Yitzchok Lowenbraun
National Director
Rabbi Shlomo Porter
Baltimore, MD
Mr. Jeff Schachter Esq.
Passaic, NJ
Mr. Frank Storch
Baltimore, MD
HaRav Michel Twerski
Milwaukee, WI
Mr. Jerry Wolasky
Baltimore, MD
ADVISORY BOARD
Mr. Mark Bane
Lawrence, NY
Mr. Jonathan Beren
Denver, CO
Dr. Robert Edelman
Baltimore, MD
Rabbi Avraham Edelstein
Jerusalem, Israel
Dr. Michael J Elman
Baltimore, MD Rabbi David Felsenthal New York, NY
Mr. Howard Tzvi Friedman
Mr. Joseph Friedman
Olney, MD Mr. Harvey Hecker
Toronto, ONT
Mr. Stephen Rosedale
Cincinnatti, OH
Rabbi Simcha Scholar
Brooklyn, NY
Rabbi Dovid Refson
Jerusalem, Israel
Mr Gary Torgow
Detroit, MI
Rabbi Abraham Twerski, MD
Teaneck, NJ
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 Lisa Aiken North American Tour
Lisa Aiken, PhD, author of 11Judaica books, is one of the foremost female speakers in the Jewish world, and has spoken in more than 200 cities worldwide. She is available to speak in North America November 4-15, 2011. Please contact her at lisaaiken@ymail.com to book her, or for more information. |
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 The S.H.A.L.O.M Workshop for Engaged Couples & Newlyweds Presenter Training Program July 25-27, 2011 Lawrence, NY
Hundreds of young Orthodox couples (FFB and newly religious) have participated in this highly acclaimed workshop for all engaged couples and newlyweds in order to enhance their relationship. This is a unique opportunity to expand your outreach efforts through healthy marriage education. Now, The S.H.A.L.O.M. Workshop is expanding and training new presenters to offer the workshop in their communities. Take advantage of a special scholarship fund for AJOP members.
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 New Daily Learning Program with Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller
Now live! Duties of the Heart EVERYDAY, with Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller, is a groundbreaking daily video learning series based on Chovos HaLevavos. Ideal for commuters or for anyone who craves inspiration and learning but is short on time, five days a week viewers are enlightened and inspired as they listen to core principles of Jewish thought illuminated in Rebbetzin Heller's inimitable, practical and much-loved style. A great tool for both kiruv krovim and rechokim!
Click Here to watch program videos & the free trial today. |
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 Valedictorian Chooses Faith Over Speech An Article from COL Live
Like the rest of her graduating class at Vacaville High School, valedictorian Carolyn Fine is preparing for the big day this week. Continue Reading
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| Acheinu: Building Relationships, Bachurim & Yeshivos An Article from Hamodia
Over the decades, Israel's Torah elementary school networks - Chinuch Atzmai, Shuvu and Netivot Moshe - have taught Torah to tens of thousands of Israeli children from traditional and secular homes. Continue Reading
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 How to Attract Event Sponsors An Article from The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Getting companies to support your big fund-raising event is no easy task. But it helps to know what makes companies give and what turns them off. Continue Reading |
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 Why is Yale U. Shutting Its Anti-Semitism Institute? An Article from Arutz 7
Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut was rocked with controversy last week when it was announced that the Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Anti-Semitism (YIISA) is to be closed.
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Most Serious Charges Rejected in Terror Case An Article from The New York Times
Two men who were accused of plotting to blow up the largest synagogue in Manhattan, and kill as many Jews as possible in the process, were formally indicted on Wednesday. Continue Reading
The Mystery of Washington's Jewish Letter An Article from The Forward
It started as a mystery. During a lecture in England last December, Jonathan Sarna, America's foremost scholar of American Jewish history, said he did not know the whereabouts of one of American Jewry's most important documents: George Washington's letter to the Hebrew Congregation, in Newport, R.I. Continue Reading
Anti-Semitic Vandal Defends NazisAn Article from The Toronto SunWhile now eschewing white supremacist beliefs, a Calgary teen who spraypainted Jewish sites still thinks the Nazis had some good ideas and weren't racist, court heard Thursday. Continue Reading |
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 The Erosion of the Holocaust An Article from The Forward
The impact of the Holocaust on contemporary culture has been enormous; less recognized has been the impact of contemporary culture on what we think of as "the Holocaust." Continue Reading
| This August in Jerusalem with Glenn Beck? An Article from The Washington Post
None of the major 2012 GOP presidential candidates currently plan to attend an August rally in Israel being held by conservative firebrand and outgoing Fox news host Glenn Beck. Continue Reading
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