This week is a special week for our Fellows. The week began with a session on end of life issues and mourning presented by Isralight’s own Rabbi Moshe Kornblum. Fellows found this session to be both informative and practical. On Thursday our fellows will be privileged to hear a halacha shiur from the renowned author and Rosh Kollel Rabbi … [Read more...]
Chanuka Happenings – KBY visits Isralight, and LTI Chanuka Party

Yeshivat Kerem B'Yaneh Visits Isralight Sunday morning, the forth day of Chanuka, students from Yeshivat Kerem B’Yavneh visited our Old City Campus for a special seminar. Students particpated in lectures given by Rabbi David Aaron, Rabbi Yonatan HaLevy, and Rabbi Sam Shor, the feedback from this pilot seminar has been extremely positive. Two … [Read more...]
Recruitment is now open….

We have begun active recruitment for next summer’s Isralight Summer Rabbinic Institute, a core initiative of the Avraham HaLevi Isralight Rabbinic Enrichment Fellowship, to be held July 11-18, 2011 in the Old City… Recruitment is also underway for our next class of the Isralight / Orayta Fellowship program for the academic year … [Read more...]
Fellows visit Beit HaRav Kook: Rabbi Sam Shor talks about the visit

I spent this afternoon with our year-long Fellowsip chevra. I had the great privilege to accompany the Fellows to a visit to one of my favorite places- Beit HaRav Kook in Jerusalem. This small museum is actually the final residence of Chief Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook. I shared a few stories about Rav Kook’s life. Following a brief film, we davened … [Read more...]


