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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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  Summer Learning Series with Rabbi Tzadok Cable
Invest in your personal growth. Tap into the summer learning series with Rabbi Tzadok Cable from Israel:
Mondays @ 10:15 PM (Israel Time)
Next Class is Monday July 18/16 Tammuz.
This month's topic is Exploring Sefer Nefesh HaChaim.
Head phones and web cam needed for 30 minute shiur.
Join us every Sunday for a dynamic live video class from the comfort of your own home.
You can email us directly at binyanhaolam@gmail.com for log in 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.
Click Here to find out more information and to register. |
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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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The username is ajop. The password is ajop613.
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 The Identity Crisis of Orthodox Jewry
An Article from The Jerusalem Post
We have to market Judaism in an appealing fashion to that young people will embrace tradition with a thirst for knowledge rather then reject standards of common practice in frustration. Continue Reading
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| LaunchBox Named Next Big Jewish Idea
An Article from JTA
Batsheva Frankel and her LaunchBox won the Next Big Jewish Idea contest put on by the Los Angeles-area federation. Continue Reading
Drop-Outs Can Repair the Rift
An Article from The Jewish Chronicle
Since the 1960s, the Orthodox world has been justifiably proud of the ba'al teshuvah movement - the large numbers of assimilated Jews who have become frum, bolstering the observant community. Continue Reading
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 10 Ideas for How to Chat It Up With Major Donors
An Article from Fundraising Success
If you are like most nonprofits, you define a major donor by the size of the gift to your organization. Continue Reading |
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 Government Asks Jewish Groups to Join Anti-Terror Campaign
An Article from The Sun Sentinel
For the first time, the federal government is expanding its community-based anti-terrorism campaign to a religious group - the Jewish community, victims of past attacks in the U.S.
Continue Reading
Some Parents Hedging Bets on Englewood Charter
An Article from The Jewish Week
It's a common trope: the lottery winner who discovers his or her fortune to be less of a than a blessing than it first appeared. Continue Reading
US Says Israel's Inclusion on Terrorist Watch List Was a Mistake
An Article from JTA
Israel was included erroneously on a U.S. Department of Homeland Security terrorist watch list, a U.S. official said. Continue Reading
That Gallup Poll on Jews & ObamaAn Article from Commentary MagazineThe talk of the Jewish world today is that Gallup has found no significant change in the president's popularity among Jews after the controversies of the past few months. Continue Reading |
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 Open Minded Torah: A Conversation with William Kolbrener
An Article from The Atlantic
William Kolbrener, an Orthodox Jewish Milton scholar from Jerusalem, though originally, like Goldblog, from Long Island, has written a beautiful book called Open Minded Torah: Of Irony, Fundamentalism and Love. Continue Reading
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An Article from Kavvanah.com
Thirteen years ago Chaim Waxman as an Edah supporter wrote an article The Haredization of American Orthodox Jewry that the sky is falling with the impending Haredization of Orthodoxy and why Modern Orthodoxy is losing.
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