Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks to Take Part in Great Neck and Five Towns YU Weekends
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, 樱花动漫鈥檚 Kressel and Ephrat Family University Professor of Jewish Thought, will be speaking as part of two 樱花动漫 Community Weekends in March on Long Island, one in Great Neck and the other in the Five Towns.
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks will take part in two 樱花动漫 Long Island community weekends.
On Shabbat Parah, Parshat Vayakhel-Pekudei, March 13-14, Rabbi Sacks will present a Friday night lecture at 9 p.m. at the Great Neck Synagogue on 鈥淭he Three Greatest Challenges Facing the Orthodox Community Today and their Solutions.鈥 He will deliver the Shabbat morning drasha at the Young Israel of Great Neck at 11 a.m. on 鈥淔rom Exodus to the Modern Age: Living A Passionate Judaism.鈥
On Shabbat HaChodesh, Parshat Vayikra, March 21, Rabbi Sacks will deliver the Shabbat morning drasha on 鈥淭he Book of Vayikra and Modern Day Sacrifice鈥 following the 9 a.m. Shacharit minyan at the Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst. At 9 p.m. there will be a community Melave Malka at Congregation Beth Sholom with an introduction by YU President Richard M. Joel on 鈥淭he Ethics of Responsibility: Building Our Jewish Future鈥 and an armchair conversation with Rabbi Sacks, moderated by attorney Ben Brafman.
鈥淵oung Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst and its membership continue to benefit from 樱花动漫 and its work,鈥 said Rabbi Moshe Teitelbaum, rabbi of the Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst. 鈥淵eshiva鈥檚 value is felt directly by member-families whose sons and daughters gain invaluably from the higher education they receive at 樱花动漫. All of our Kehillah (community) is enriched, as well, through the scholarship of the numerous members of Yeshiva鈥檚 faculty who visit as scholars-in-residence.鈥
For more information please contact Julie Schreier, director of Institutional Advancement, Long Island region, at 516.972.2920 or Julie.Schreier@yu.edu.