Learn how to read the major prayers in the Shabbat morning service, including Barchu, Shema, V’havata, Avot and Gevurot. Basic knowledge of Hebrew letters and vowels is required to take the class. If you have any questions, contact Rabbi Panken .
Rabbi Philip E. Schechter Scholar in Residence The US-Israel Relationship Under Obama, Trump and Beyond Friday, February 28 to Saturday, February 29, 2020 Registration required for some sessions REGISTER NOW
Ambassador Daniel B. Shapiro arrived in Israel on July 21, 2011. Before arriving in Tel Aviv, Ambassador Shapiro was Senior Director for the Middle East and North Africa on the National Security Staff at the White House, where he advised President Obama and other senior U.S. officials on all aspects of U.S. policy in the region. Prior to serving in the White House, he was Senior Policy Adviser for the Obama for America presidential campaign. He advised the campaign on Middle East policy and led then-Senator Obama's visit to Israel in July 2008.
Friday, February 28, 2020 Dvar during 7:30pm service US-Israel Relations in an Era of Great Power Competition Open to the public [No registration]
Saturday, February 29, 2020 11:00am to 12:15pm Coffee & Torah with the Ambassador (Included for TSE Members only - space limited) Parshat Terumah: When a Gift is More Than a Gift
12:30pm to 2:30pm Lunch then Learn with the Ambassador: Israel in American Elections, America in Israeli Elections
2:30pm to 4:00pm (Interview Format) An Ambassador's Life: US-Israel Relations During the Obama Administration
