Nov 26, 2014 By: admin
President Richard M. Joel, Bravman Family University Professor and Rav Hershel Schachter, Nathan and Vivian Fink Distinguished Professorial Chair in Talmud, will be participating in the which will take place December 26-28 in Tarrytown, NY.
At this biennial convention, the Orthodox Union hosts the larger Jewish community to participate in shiurim and lectures on topics relevant to their constituents. This year, the convention will highlight issues facing Jewish communities around the world and focus on attaining global Jewish unity. Topics will include day school affordability, pre/post nuptial agreements, bringing women to the communal leadership table, and heightened global anti-Semitism.
President Joel will speak at the Installation dinner on the topic of 鈥淧artnerships of Purpose鈥 and Rav Schachter will deliver two lectures, 鈥淟aws of Shmittah for the Consumer鈥 and 鈥淢itzvot Being Adam L鈥機haveiro- Tzedakah and Chessed.鈥
