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Issue 239 • Wednesday, February 08, 2012 • ט"ו שבט תשע"ב |
רמב"ם: ספר שופטים, הלכות סנהדרין, פרק י-יב. |
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Dear Shliach and Shluchah שיחיו:
The Shlichus Link welcomes you to this year's pre-Kinus Hashluchos edition.
Please read on for details about all the programs and services which will be available to you during the Kinus Hashluchos!
-the Shlichus Link
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In response to the Yud Shvat Hachana missions:
This is such a terrific program! I actually printed it at Office Depot so that the girls can have it in color, it's so well done!
Thanks for keeping our kids connected, it is huge for us/them.
Hindel Levitin
Silver Springs, MD |
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Vaad Misrad Hashluchim
Rabbi Shimon Lazaroff
Houston, Texas
Rabbi Sholom Ber Levitin
Seattle, Washington
Advisory Policy Committee
Rabbi Yosef Gopin
West Hartford, Connecticut
Rabbi Yosef Greenberg
Anchorage, Alaska
Rabbi Yossi Groner
Charlotte, North Carolina
Rabbi Yossi Kessler
Montreal, Quebec
Rabbi Sholom Lipskar
Bal Harbour, Forida
Rabbi Yossie Shemtov
Tucson, Arizona
Rabbi Hershel Spalter
S. Jose, Costa Rica
Rabbi Yitzchok Wolf
Chicago, Illinois
Shluchim Relations Committee
Rabbi Yossi Deren
Greenwich, Connecticut
Rabbi Dovid Goldberg
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Rabbi Berl Goldman
Gainesville, Florida
Rabbi Ovadia Goldman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Rabbi Berel Levertov
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Shluchim Development Committee
Rabbi Mordechai Avtzon
Hong Kong, China
Rabbi Baruch Hertz
Chicago, Illinois
Rabbi Yoseph Kantor
Bankok, Thailand
Rabbi Sholom D. Lipskar
Bal Harbor, Florida
Rabbi Moshe M. Lipszyc
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Rabbi Yosef Posner
Skokie, Illinois
Rabbi Yosef Schanowitz
Highland Park, Illinois
Rabbi Levi Shemtov
West Bloomingfeld, Michigan
Rabbi Yitzchok Wolf
Skokie, Illinois
Friendship Circle Executive Committee
Rabbi Bentzion Groner
Charlotte, North Carolina
Rabbi Zalman Grossbaum
Livingston, New Jersey
Rabbi Sholom D. Lipskar
Bal Harbor, Florida
Rabbi Yossi Marozov
Cleveland, Ohio
Rabbi Gedalya Shemtov
Brooklyn, New York
Rabbi Levi Shemtov
West Bloomingfeld, Michigan
Rabbi Yitzchok Wolf
Skokie, Illinois
Scholarship Committee
Mr. Shmuel Gniwisch
Montreal, Quebec
Rabbi Ovadia Goldman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Rabbi Bentzion Korf
Miami Beach, Florida
Rabbi Yosef Schildkraut
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Rabbi Yossi Schneerson
Los Angeles, California
Mr. Chaim Treitel
Montreal, Quebec
Rabbi Yitzchok Wolf
Skokie, Illinois
Vaad Hashluchim
Founding of The Shluchim Office
Rabbi Shabse Alpern
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Rabbi Moshe Herson
Morristown, New Jersey
Rabbi Shimon Lazaroff
Houston, Texas
Rabbi Sholom B. Levitin
Seattle, Washington
Rabbi Mendel Lipskar
Johannesburg, South Africa
Rabbi Yitzchok Raskin
Burlington, Vermont
Rabbi Berel Shemtov
Oak Park, Michigan
Rabbi Yisroel Shmotkin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Rabbi Nachman Sudak
London, England |
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Grand Shluchos Farbrengen
Be sure to join us for the Grand Kinus Hashluchos Farbrengen at the Shluchim Center in the true spirit of "Sheves Achim Gam Yachad" on Thursday Chof Gimmel Shvat, February 16th at 9:00 P.M.
(This will be held after the Kinus program has finished.)
There will be free babysitting, wonderful refreshments and a fabulous atmosphere. |
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Girls Day of Celebration 5772
Don't forget to join us for the Girls Day of Celebration! The event will take place on Thursday, Chof Gimmel Shvat (February 16th) at 12:00pm.
Reminder: The activities at 2:00pm will only be available to those who have registered for the Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchos Thursday Program.
For more information, please click here. |
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Important Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchos Times
Important dates and times for the Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchos:
Early Registration
Pick up your badge, tags and info early at The Shluchim Office!
• Wednesday (Feb 15): 9am-3pm
• Thursday (Feb 16): 9am-3pm
Thursday Program
Drop-off and pick-up are at Bais Rivka Lefferts Campus. Girls attending the Day of Celebration who are enrolled in the Thursday Program will be joining at 2pm directly from the event.
• Feb 16: 11:30am-9pm
Main Program:
• Friday Feb 17 - Sun Feb 19
For more information please click here. |
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Reminder: Picking Up Items? Order Early
Placed an order for some of our products? Whatever you’re getting from us, it’ll all be available for personal pick-up during the Kinus.
Pick-up of purchases at The Shluchim Office is always quick and convenient, but at Kinus time, we’re placing a heightened emphasis on maintaining a smooth and efficient pick-up process, so that a busy schedule for us doesn’t mean a hassle for you.
Please make sure that your orders are placed well in advance to ensure a smooth pick-up process.
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Shuttle Service
Iy"H, this year we will once again have the convenient shuttle service allowing you to easily and quickly get around Crown Heights. The shuttle van will make a complete circuit through Crown Heights every 20 minutes, and will stop for interested Shluchos. Feel free to flag it down whenever you see it.
Route details and times of operation will be updated at a later date; please email us closer to the Kinus for more information.
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International Shluchim: Need a SIM card for your cellphone?
Stop by reception at The Shluchim Office for a SIM card that can be placed in any unlocked GSM cellphone and used throughout the Kinus.
SIM cards are offered via AT&T and are prepaid. Service includes:
• Unlimited calling within the US
• Unlimited texting within the US
• Unlimited texting to some overseas countries. (Most countries should work, but we cannot guarantee results.)
You need a calling card (not included) for low-cost international calling.
For pricing and data details, please click here. (Note that all prices do NOT include a phone; phone rental is extra.) |
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Shluchim Lounge
Get away from the hustle and bustle of Convention work at our relaxing lounge, located on the second floor of the Shluchim Center.
Comfortable amenities and décor create the perfect atmosphere for relaxing and conversing with your fellow Shluchim.
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Food and Refreshments
Feeling hungry? Stop by The Shluchim Office anytime to grab a fresh bite to eat.
Hot coffee, tea, snacks, sandwiches and light pastries will be on hand throughout the convention.
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Computer Workspaces
The Shluchim Office is your year-round office away from home, and come Kinus time, we’ll be better equipped than ever.
The Shluchim Lounge is ready and waiting with workspaces complete with computers, phones and Wi-Fi Internet access.
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Conference and Meeting Facility
The Shluchim Office's spacious on-site conference/meeting room will be available by registration only.
To reserve a time slot for your event, contact the office administrator at 718-221-0500 x3052 or via e-mail. |
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CGI Central Orientation
Shluchos attending the Kinus Hashluchos: Are you also the director of your local CGI Day or Overnight Camp?
If so, don't miss the CGI Central Orientation event on the Monday following the Kinus (Shevat 27 – Feb 20) at 10:00-11:00.
At the meeting, Mrs. Maryashie Deren of Greenwich will introduce the idea and how Staff Training will benefit you as a camp director. I will then outline different projects we are planning and how they’d work, as well as take any feedback or input you would like to provide. Join us at The Shluchim Office for a presentation on what WE can do for YOU.
Please click here and RSVP if you would like to attend, or you can simply give us any feedback or input you’d like to share. |
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Taamu Ureu
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Sermon Resource
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The Kasowitz family enjoying the Yud Shvat International Internet Rally together.
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