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Welcome to the eighth issue of the YG Connection - your one-stop source for all the latest news and developments at the Rabbinical College of Australia & New Zealand. To subscribe, please select your preferences on the subscribe page of our website, or email us at news@rabbinicalcollege.edu.au. |
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Siyum HaRambam |
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Earlier this month, hundreds of men and women attended a grand Siyum HaRambam celebration in Melbourne Australia, at Yeshivah Centre’s Werdiger Hall. The event marked the completion of the 30th study-cycle of three daily chapters of Rambam, and the 10th study-cycle of one daily chapter of Rambam. Read Story |
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New Seforim Sets |
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In honour of the Siyum HaRambam, two sets of Hebrew-English Mishneh Torah were recently donated to the Rabbinical College. Additionally, the Rabbinical College recently purchased three sets of Shas (Oz V’hodor). We thank our generous donors for their support. Read Story |
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Postcard from Brooklyn, NY |
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Dovid Staples is an alumnus of the Rabbinical College of Australia & New Zealand, 5771 (2011). He is currently studying for Semicha (Rabbinical ordination) at Chovevei Torah, in Brooklyn, NY. In this letter, Dovid shares with us his current experiences, and the indelible impression that Yeshivah Gedolah has had on him. Read Story |
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Purim Outreach |
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Purim 5772 (2012) was celebrated on Wednesday evening, March 7, and Thursday, March 8. The students of the Rabbinical College of Australia & New Zealand brought the joy of Purim to a wide variety of businesses, eateries, residencies, hospitals, old age homes, markets, schools, childcare centres and prisons. Read Story |
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Roving Rabbis Update |
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The Purim outreach activities of our students were not limited to Melbourne, with the Shluchim reaching out and sharing the joy of Purim with their interstate acquaintances. Additionally, several Shluchim travelled to Brisbane and Cairns. Even when things seemed to be going wrong, they were really working out for the best. Read Story |
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Passover-Australia prepares |
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Passover-Australia is a project of the Rabbinical College, and is organized and conducted by its Shluchim. Inspired by the call of the Lubavitcher Rebbe to ensure that every Jew has a place at the Pesach Seder, the Shluchim reach out to Jews in remote locations across the country, providing them the means to experience and celebrate Passover. Read Story |
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Farbrengen with Rabbi Cohen |
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Rabbi Binyomin Cohen is Rosh Yeshivah (dean) at the Rabbinical College of Australia & New Zealand. At a recent Farbrengen at the Rabbinical College, in honour of his birthday, Rabbi Cohen shared the following words of inspiration. Read Story |
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ISSUE
08
29 ADAR 5772
23 MARCH 2012 |
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In this issue |
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- Siyum HaRambam
- New Seforim Sets
- Postcard from Brooklyn, NY
- Purim Outreach
- Roving Rabbis update
- Passover-Australia prepares
- Farbrengen with Rabbi Cohen
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DIRECTORY
RABBINICAL COLLEGE
OF AUSTRALIA & NZ Under the auspices of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson Trustees
Rabbi S. Gutnick
Rabbi Y. Gutnick
Mr H. Herzog
Mr A. Procel
Mr M. Serebryanski Hon. Secretary
Mr H. Herzog Executive Committee
Mr H. Herzog
Mr A. Procel
Mr M. Serebryanski
Mr R. Tatarka Academic Staff
Rabbi B. Cohen
Rabbi S.B. Engel
Rabbi A. Glick
Rabbi S. Goldzweig
Rabbi S. Lesches
Rabbi Y. Schneier
Rabbi M. Szmerling
Rabbi Y. Winner Executive Director
Mr A. Procel General Manager
Mr M. Joseph Hon. Accountants
Lowe Lippman Hon. Legal Consultants
Mr B. Moshel
Spigler & Schwarcz |
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