Congregation Beth Hamedrosh Hagodol Kesser Maariv Anshe Luknik - Melave Malka 2019 with Rabbi Dr. David Hertzberg
Melave Malka November 16, 2019
Scholar-in-Residence & Melave Malka
November 15-16 with Rabbi Dr. David Hertzberg
Melava Malka: Dilemmas in Counterterrorism
In this talk we will examine from a Torah perspective issues such as crisis decision-making; enhanced interrogation techniques; profiling; mitzvah observance as a spy; shabbat and national security.
Lunch & Melave Malka are by reservation.
Contact bhhkmal@yahoo.com or 847-679-9800 for reservations, pricing and sponsorships
Melave Malka is $25 per person
Sponsorships Available: Silver $54, Gold $100, Platinum $180, Diamond $360 (all per person)
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Friday night Oneg Shabbat: Akeidat Yitzchak and the Centrality of Jerusalem in Jewish History
In this session we will examine the centrality of Jerusalem since the Akeidah took place on the Temple Mount. We will focus on the years 70; 1948; and 1967.
Shabbat after lunch: November and the History of Modern Israel
In this talk we will look at major events that occurred in November including: Balfour Declaration, Kristalnacht, and the UN Partition Vote. We will discuss the role these three events played in the establishment of the modern state of Israel.
Reservations are required for lunch. Please email bhhkmal@yahoo.com for reservations.
Rabbi Dr. David Hertzberg is the principal of the Yeshivah of Flatbush Middle Division and an adjunct assistant professor of History at Touro College. His research has focused on intelligence sharing in counter-terrorism, diplomacy and epidemiology. He writes a monthly column for the Jewish Press.