In our role as an incubator for rabbinic leaders, we provide opportunities for our avrechim to formally meet with leaders from Toronto, Israel and other communities. The goal for these sessions is to learn from people who are influencing the growth of the Jewish world, and to have a chance for personal interaction with these luminaries.
Sessions we have held this year include:
Rabbi Kenneth Brander, Dean, Center for the Jewish Future at Yeshiva University (9-3-09)
Richard Joel, President, Yeshiva University (9-10-09)
Rabbi Baruch Taub, Rabbi, BAYT (11-12-09)
Rabbi Mordechai Greenberg, Rosh Yeshiva, Yeshivat Kerem b'Yavneh (11-13-09)
Rabbi Chaim Strauchler, Rabbi, Shaarei Shomayim Congregation (11-24-09)
Zalman Goldman, Director, JACS Toronto (11-25-09)
Rabbi Yair Kahn, Ram, Yeshivat Gush Etzion (11-27-09)
Rabbi Boaz Genut, Executive Director, Torah miTzion (12-2-09)
Rabbi Elie Karfunkel, Rabbi, Temmy Latner Forest Hill Jewish Centre (12-24-09)
Rabbi Moshe Aberman, Ram, Yeshivat Gush Etzion; Board Member, Torah miTzion (1-8-10)
Rabbi Dr. Nachum Berlat, Director of Pastoral Care, Baycrest (1-20-10)
Howard English, VP of Communications, UJA Federation of Toronto (2-17-10)
Rabbi Yosef Carmel, Rosh Kollel, Eretz Hemdah (3-9-10)
Mo Lidsky, Director, Canadian Friends of Yeshiva University (3-10-10)
Rabbi Jonathan Rosenblatt, Rabbi, Riverdale Jewish Center, NY (3-19-10)
Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz, Rabbi, Westmount Shul and Outreach Centre (4-19-10)
Rabbi Aaron Greenberg, Director, JLI on Campus - York University, University of Toronto (5-26-10)
Rabbi Asher Vale, Director, Beis Din, Vaad haRabbonim of Toronto (6-14-10)
