4/27/06

Our Jewish Learning Institute Course on "Sinai to Cyberspace: How Ancient Wisdom Guides a Modern World" begins this week! This intriguing course will run for 8 consecutive Wednesdays, 8:15 - 9:30 pm, and is expected to draw more than 40 local students to our dynamic text-based class. Registration is filling up quickly and we're standing by to take your registration 24 hours a day at http://www.myjli.com/. You may also call us at 516-295-2478 ~ $99. You commit to one of our courses, we commit to being the most professional institute for adult Jewish studies today.

It's not too late to sign up to join us at the Connecticut Grand Hotel for an invigorating Shabbat with Chabad Centers from around the tri-state area. Highlights include Rabbi Manis Friedman, complete children's program throughout Shabbat, beautiful newly-renovated hotel and more! For pricing details and further information, view the brochure on our website: www.chabad5towns.com/shabbaton. Call us to sign up before Monday, May 1: 516-295-2478.

Best wishes for a Shabbat Shalom,
Rabbi Zalman Wolowik

April 29: Kiddush
The Kiddush at the Chabad Center this Shabbos is sponsored by Mrs. Celia Bernstein and family in honor of the first yartzeit of their father and husband, R' Avraham Shmuel HaKohen B"R Yom Tov Lipman. If you would like to sponsor the Kiddush at a future date in honor or in memory of a family member or friend, please contact Dr. Muller at 516-569-0169.

April 29: Birthday Shabbat
This Shabbat is Birthday Shabbat! Is your child celebrating his / her Jewish birthday in the month of Iyar? We'll throw the party in a most meaningful way, celebrating the birthdays of all children born during this month. Each child will be given the opportunity to announce his/her resolution of a good deed for the upcoming year. All children are welcome to participate! For further information on birthday Shabbat, please contact Rabbi Meir: 516-295-2478 x19.

April 30: Farbrengen for Men
On Sunday evening, at 8:15 pm, the men at Chabad will be participating in a Chassidic farbrengen celebrating the birthday of the Rebbe Maharash, 4th Chabad Rebbe. All are welcome to join!

May 1: Evening Class for Women
Imbue the coming month with spirituality beginning with Chabad's Rosh Chodesh evening class for women. We are honored to have Mrs. Chaya Franklin leading this intriguing class on the divine powers and Kabbalistic meaning unique to the new month of Iyar. All women are welcome and encouraged to join, Monday, May 1, 8:15 pm, at the Chabad Center, 74 Maple Avenue. Click here for a complete schedule of adult education classes offered at our Chabad Center.

May 3: JLI Course Begins: Sinai to Cyberspace
How Ancient Wisdom guides a modern world: The Development & Relevance of Jewish Law. Call to register ($99.00) 516-295-2478 or http://www.myjli.com/. You commit to one of our courses, we commit to being the most professional institute for adult Jewish studies today.

May 5—7: Fun Family Getaway Shabbaton
www.chabad5towns.com/shabbaton.

May 10: Women’s Day Trip [NOTE DATE CHANGE]
See G‑d in nature as we explore the beauty of the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens with noted tour guide Mrs. Chana Sharfstein. We will lunch at a famous Crown Heights eatery and experience the warmth, character and excitement of Chassidic life on a walking tour of this prominent Chassidic neighborhood. Meet at the Chabad Center, Wednesday, May 10, 9:15 am. Returning at 2:30 pm • Fee $36.00. More information on these exciting excursions is available
on our website: www.chabad5towns.com/trips. Reservations are required: 516-295-2478 ext. 10.