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Scholar-in-Residence Shabbat with Rabbi Herzl Hefter

Saturday, January 27, 2018 11 Shevat 5778

9:15 AM - 3:00 PMManhattan Country School, 150 West 85th Street, and B'nai Jeshurun, 270 West 89th Street

Rabbi Herzl Hefter will be the Scholar-in-Residence at Darkhei Noam on
Friday night, January 26 and Shabbat, January 27

Parashat BeShalach

where he will speak three times, on the following three topics:

1. Friday Evening, January 26, 5:00p (following Kabbalat Shabbat)
at the Society for the Advancement of Judaism
15 West 86th Street
(off Central Park West)

Topic: "The Choice: Freedom or Victim-hood"

2. Shabbat Morning, January 27, 9:00a
at the Manhattan Country School
150 West 85th Street
(between Amsterdam & Columbus Avenues)

Topic: "The Song at the Sea and the Law at Marah: Between Religious Experience and the Law"

3. Shabbat Lunch 1:00p - 3:00p
at B'nai Jeshurun
(Frankel Hall)
257 West 88th Street
(between Broadway and West End Avenue)
Entrance on 88th Street and go downstairs to Frankel Hall

Topic: "Navigating Innovation and Tradition"


Rabbi Herzl Hefter, currently the Rosh Beit Midrash of the Har'el Beit Midhrash, is a graduate of Yeshiva University where he learned under the tutelage of Rav Yerucham Gorelik, z"l, and Rav Yosef Dov Soloveichik, z"l. For the next ten years, Rav Hefter continued his Torah studies at Yeshivat Har Etzion under Rav Aharon Lichtenstein. Most recently, Rav Hefter taught advanced Talmud to the Kollel fellows at Yeshivat Hamivtar in Efrat. Prior to that Rav Hefter taught Yoreh De'ah to smicha students at the Gruss Kollel of Yeshiva University for 17 years and served as the head of the prestigious Bruriah Scholars Program at Midreshet Lindenbaum.

This Scholar-in-Residence Shabbat is sponsored by Ozzie Haller in memory of her husband, Jack Oliver Haller, z"l. Jack Haller was committed to Judaism and the significance of the community. Ozzie's goal is to continue his memory by bringing interesting ideas to the Darkhei Noam community.

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