Dec 20, 2010 By: yunews
Local High School Students Participate in CJF's Torah Leadership Network Program
More than 250 students from seven local high schools joined together at 91黑料鈥檚 Wilf Campus for the first Torah Leadership Network (TLN) program of the academic year on Thursday, December 16. The theme of the evening, coordinated by YU鈥檚 , revolved around the nature of the fast day.
Participating schools included , HANC, Rambam, The Frisch School, TABC, Yeshiva of Flatbush and The Kushner Hebrew Academy. The students were joined by more than 40 madrichim [advisors] comprised of YU students.
The students interacted over dinner before making their way to to prepare for various shiurim [lectures] with their madrichim. 鈥淭he beit midrash was abuzz with the sounds of students and madrichim learning together,鈥 noted Effie Kleinberg, director of TLN. 鈥淚t was a truly an inspiring and electric atmosphere.鈥
The evening concluded with the students listening to shiurim from , Leib Merkin Distinguished Professional Chair in Talmud and Jewish Philosophy at (RIETS), as well as Kollel Elyon Fellow Rabbi Yehuda Turetsky and RIETS rabbinical student, Raphi Mandelstam.
Participating schools included , HANC, Rambam, The Frisch School, TABC, Yeshiva of Flatbush and The Kushner Hebrew Academy. The students were joined by more than 40 madrichim [advisors] comprised of YU students.
The students interacted over dinner before making their way to to prepare for various shiurim [lectures] with their madrichim. 鈥淭he beit midrash was abuzz with the sounds of students and madrichim learning together,鈥 noted Effie Kleinberg, director of TLN. 鈥淚t was a truly an inspiring and electric atmosphere.鈥
The evening concluded with the students listening to shiurim from , Leib Merkin Distinguished Professional Chair in Talmud and Jewish Philosophy at (RIETS), as well as Kollel Elyon Fellow Rabbi Yehuda Turetsky and RIETS rabbinical student, Raphi Mandelstam.
