NDG DOES NYC Shabbaton Weekend
June 3-5, 2016
Join us for a very special Shabbaton Weekend in New York!
Immerse yourself into a world of Shabbat. Your weekly worries will melt away as we wine and dine you. Chabad NDG Community will join Jews from around North America will gather in the heart of Brooklyn for an encounter like no other. Together we will experience the unique magic of Hakhel - what it means to be an essential part of something epic. Delicious food, great conversation, connections, and an atmosphere that will open your heart and uplift your soul await you.
Don't miss this chance to make new friends, experience a fresh, empowering perspective, and rediscover the deeper, more joyful level of what it means to be a Jew in these unprecedented times.
FEATURING:
Rabbi Manis Friedman, world-reknowned orator
World-renowned author, counselor, lecturer and philosopher, Rabbi Manis Friedman uses ancient wisdom and modern wit as he captivates audiences around the country and around the world. He hosts his own critically acclaimed cable television series, Torah Forum with Manis Friedman, syndicated throughout North America. Over 150,000 copies of his provocative yet entertaining tapes, both audio and video have been sold. He has appeared on CNN, A&E Reviews, PBS, and BBC Worldwide, and has been the subject of articles in the New York Times, Rolling Stone, Seventeen, Guideposts, Insight, Publisher's Weekly and others.
Rabbi Friedman is a noted Biblical scholar, recognized for his sagacious grasp of Jewish mysticism. In 1971, he founded Bais Chana Institute of Jewish Studies in Minnesota, the world's first yeshiva exclusively for women, where he continues to serve as dean. From 1984-1990 he served as simultaneous translator for the Lubavitcher Rebbe's televised talks.
Richard (Reuven) Morris, Comedian, David Letterman Writer
Richard Morris is an author and stand-up comedian, whose current book is Funny You Should Think About A Return To Judaism.
Richard worked his way up as a headliner at the top comedy clubs in New York and Los Angeles, and became one of the original eight writers on a new show at that time: NBC's Late Night with David Letterman.
PLUS
Delicious & Healthy Crown Heights Cuisine
Insiders' Tour of Crown Heights
Visits to both The Rebbe's Office and the Ohel
Its a fantastic weekend not to be missed!!!
We will help arrange transportation for you. See who's coming on Facebook