SESSION 1
10 - 11 am
SeeingA Beautiful Garden - "Basi L'Gani "
RabbiNechemia Vogel
Many a scientific study has concluded that people who tend to view things through a positive prism lead happier and more successful lives. But is it possible to see goodness in everything? Even if feasible, is it anaïve and unrealistic approach to life? TheRebbe’s sophisticated understanding of reality uncovers a world in which opportunity, positivity, and goodness abound.
BRUNCH, 11 - 11:30 am
SESSION 2
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
OpeningOur Eyes
RabbiDovidMochkin
TheRebbe emphasized the historic role of our generation and asked us to seize the moment to usher in the redemption, an era of everlasting peace and goodness. What does this mean? Is it possible to perceive the redemption in the world’s current reality? And how might we take advantage of this unprecedented time in history and energize ourselves for the sprint to the finish line?
TuB’Shevat – Why "Go Nuts"?
Mrs.Devorah Leah Yaras
Is the New Year for Trees relevant to non-farmers as well? The Torah states that "The human is a tree of the field" (Deut. 20:19) – is this an admonition, a compliment, an instruction? Explore the deeper meaning of trees and growth as expounded by theRebbe. "Dig" the chance to uncover your roots while meditating on Nature, Humanity and the Divine. (For women only)
COST: $8
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED BY MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3