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Scholar in Residence: Rabbi Dr. Aaron Adler

Rabbi Dr. Aaron Adler

Friday night, 7:30 pm: This event will take place at a private home; please call (416) 633-5770 for more information. My Experiences as Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik’s Special Assistant Join us for hot drinks, dessert, and the warmth of…
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Scholar in Residence: Rabbi Ari Perl

Rabbi Ari Perl

Join Rabbi Ari Perl for a fascinating and uplifting Shabbat, followed by his appearance at the Tisha B'Av Program. Friday, Aug. 9: 6:30 pm (Mincha at 7;00pm):  Asara Harugei Malchut: Where Martydom & Euthanasia Collide  Saturday, Aug.…
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The Meaning of the Mikdash in Modern Life

Ora Ziring, Rabbi Jonathan Ziring

Young adult/University learning program with Rabbi Jonathan and Ora Ziring for the Three Weeks. Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 23- August 8 at Or Chaim Minyan, 159 Almore Avenue. No charge.
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Who Decides Who Decides?

Professor Chaim Saiman, Justice Sharon Shore, Rabbi Elli Fischer

Rabbi Elli Fischer, Founding editor of Lehrhaus; editor, Rabbi Eliezer Melamed’s Peninei Halakha series in English, previously served as JLIC rabbi and campus educator at the University of Maryland. Professor Chaim Saiman, Professor…
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Scholar in Residence: Professor Chaim Saiman

Professor Chaim Saiman

Or Chaim Minyan, 159 Almore Ave. After Kiddush: (approx 11:10pm) What is the Brisker Derech and What Were Rav Aharon Lichtenstein's Contributions to It?  4:45 pm: (Mincha at 5:45pm) Halacha as Aggada and Aggada as Halacha  Seudat Shlisheet…
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Scholars in Residence: Rabbi Jeremy Wieder and Dr. Chaviva Levin

Rabbi Jeremy Wieder, Dr. Chaviva Levin

Please join us as we welcome Dr. Chaviva Levin and Rabbi Jeremy Wieder  Saturday October 27, 2018 7:45 am: Parsha shiur (Shacharit at 8:30am): Rabbi Jeremy Wieder Exploring Conflicts between Torah and Western…
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Picturing Pesach Rituals with Dr. Adam Cohen

Dr. Adam S. Cohen

Join us as we welcome Dr. Adam S. Cohen, professor in the Department of the History of Art at the University of Toronto. Or Chaim Minayn, 159 Almore Ave.  Dr. Cohen will speak as follows 6:05 pm  Picturing Pesach Rituals A shiur on…
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Scholars in Residence: Dr. Aaron Koller and Shira Hecht-Koller

Dr. Aaron Koller, Shira Hecht-Koller

Please join us Shabbat April 29 as we welcome Dr Aaron Koller and Shira-Hecht Koller At Or Chaim Minyan (159 Almore Ave.)  Shabbat morning parasha shiur 7:45 am On the Role of the שעיר לעזאזל: Rambam vs. Ramban, and the Modern…
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Jews, Christians and the Struggle for Truth

Jews, Christians and the Struggle for Truth
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Great Speaker Series - Halacha Confronts Modernity In Honour of the Yahrzeit of Nathan Noteh Krauss z"l

Great Speaker Series - Halacha Confronts Modernity In Honour of the Yahrzeit of Nathan Noteh Krauss z"l
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