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Aish Destiny – Couple’s Mission 2019

Discover a deeper Israel. Connect to a different reality in yourself. Respectful, authentic Jewish learning at the Aish world centre. Inspirational Shabbat Experience at the Western Wall. World class tour guides and speakers. Tour the Gush and Hebron with counter-terrorism experts. Volunteer at organizations making a difference

Aish Destiny – Women’s Unity Mission 2019

Women’s Unity Mission Welcome Shabbat at the Western Wall. Be inspired by world class speakers. Learn in the old city at the Aish World Center. Explore the land of Israel. Tour the Gush and Hebron with counter-terrorism experts. Enjoy Jerusalem’s amazing food and shopping. Journey into the

Aish Destiny – Men’s Unity Mission 2019

Men’s Unity Mission Discover a deeper Israel. Connect to a different reality in yourself. Respectful, authentic Jewish Learning at the Aish World Center. Inspirational Shabbat Experience at the Western Wall. World Class Tour guides and speakers. Dine at delicious wineries and restaurants. Visit off the beaten track

UN Ambassadors Visit Aish HaTorah in Jerusalem

Aish HaTorah was excited to welcome 35 UN ambassadors to their World Center in Jerusalem this week along with Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon and long-time Aish partner Marc Goldman. Ambassador Danon expressed his appreciation to Aish HaTorah for all the work they do worldwide. “Thank you

Rabbi Grunberger to Retire

Longtime Aish director, Rabbi Grunberger announces plans to retire, make aliyah. When Rabbi Elazar Grunberger began the St. Louis leg of his career, he expected it would be two years before he returned to Israel. Now, he’s finally going back – 26 years later. “We’ve enjoyed St.

Aish Detroit & the Shabbat Project

Aish Detroit Gets 800 People Baking Challah For The Global Shabbat Project. More than 800 participants — each with a table setting with an apron, mixing bowl, measuring cup and ingredients — took part in the annual “Great Big Challah Bake” at the Royal Oak Farmers Market

South Florida & the Shabbat Project

South Florida’s Jewish community to participate in Shabbat Project. Thousands of South Floridians are expected to attend multiple events at congregations and schools this week to celebrate the Shabbat Project as part of a global movement to celebrate the traditional Shabbat on Oct. 27-28. The many events

Classes with Rabbi Greenwald

Aish plans fall classes with Rabbi Shmuel Greenwald. Aish St. Louis will hold a variety of classes with Rabbi Shmuel Greenwald this fall. In September, Greenwald will lead classes on “Preparing for Rosh Hashana: Getting back in touch with what life is really about: yourself, your family,

Rabbi Noah Weinberg, founder of Aish HaTorah, dies

NEW YORK (JTA) — Rabbi Noah Weinberg, the founder and dean of the sprawling global outreach operation Aish HaTorah, was being called a “unique visionary” following his death in Jerusalem. Weinberg, a brilliant educator and charismatic lecturer, was suffering from cancer when he died Feb. 5 at

Aish HaTorah provides Thanksgiving to remember

Aish HaTorah, the Jewish educational program, gave thanks to area firefighters, policemen and families in need by providing a Thanksgiving meal again this holiday. Forty high school students from the Aish Scholars program chopped and prepared meals for more than 60 people, the food was frozen until

Rabbi Noah Weinberg, Aish HaTorah Dean, Passes Away

Rabbi Noah Weinberg, the renowned founder and Dean of Yeshiva Aish HaTorah in Jerusalem, passed away Thursday morning in Jerusalem at the age of 78. The funeral will begin at the Ahavat Torah synagogue in Kiryat Zanz in Jerusalem at 1:30 PM. It will then proceed to

Nearly 1,5000 Attend The 8th Annual Project Inspire Convention

Nearly 1,500 participants were blown away at the Kalahari Poconos Resort by the largest Project Inspire Convention in history. Hundreds of frum families gathered together for a Shabbos of a lifetime — because this is more than just an inspirational retreat, it’s plugging into a worldwide movement.

Aish HaTorah annual dinner to honor Charles and Naomi Ruth Deutsch

Aish HaTorah will honor Charles and Naomi Ruth Deutsch during its annual fundraising dinner Sunday, March 11. The Deutchs have a longstanding and deep relationship with Aish HaTorah and have shown their commitment to the organization and its mission: to inspire the St. Louis Jewish community to

St. Louis women selected for JWRP/ Jewish Federation Israel trip

Jewish Federation of St. Louis, with the support of the Staenberg Family Foundation, has again partnered with the Jewish Women’s Renaissance Project (JWRP) to offer women with children under 18 years old a nine-day journey through Israel. The St. Louis women selected for the trip, which takes

Pride, responsibility key to Aish HaTorah’s success

Rabbi Yehuda Appel, co-director of Aish HaTorah of Cleveland, said he’s amazed at how the organization has grown since its inception 25 years ago. “I came to Cleveland expecting to find a couple dozen people who would study with me,” Appel said. “Now when you take in

If I Forget Thee, O Jerusalem, It’s Because Ken Spiro Wasn’t My Tour Guide

Up in the sky! It’s a rabbi! It’s a historian! It’s a tour guide! No, it’s all three…because it’s…Rabbi Ken Spiro! Huh? There are historians who are tour guides and probably tour guides who are rabbis, but Rabbi Ken Spiro may be the only person on

Aish HaTorah celebrates 25 years of success

The essence of Aish HaTorah is that Jews have to take responsibility. Rabbi Yehuda Appel, co-director of Aish HaTorah of Cleveland, said that was a key message from Rabbi Noah Weinberg – who founded Aish HaTorah in Jerusalem in 1974 – when Appel founded a branch of

Aish St. Louis plans High Holiday services, dinner

Aish HaTorah will offer free educational services for Rosh Hashanah at 6:20 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2 and from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3 (light kiddush to follow). These services take place at both the Aish Firehouse (led by Rabbi Shmuel Greenwald), 457 N. Woods

‘Outreach Is Absolutely The Major Focus Of Aish HaTorah’: A Conversation with Rabbi Steven Burg

Rabbi Steven Burg was recently appointed director general of Aish HaTorah, the worldwide Jewish educational organization. He has worked at the Orthodox Union as managing director and as international director of NCSY, the OU’s youth division. Most recently, Rabbi Burg served as the eastern director of the

Aish HaTorah’s Amazing Semicha Program

From its beis medrash in the heart of the Old City, Aish HaTorah has produced some of the world’s most impactful rabbonim. Many have gone on to lead programs and organizations addressing the needs of the Jewish people. To meet today’s challenges, the yeshiva has revamped its

Lighting The Spark – Aish HaTorah Partners Conference A Resounding Success

Liana was a young mom of two, at the height of her career, when she was invited to attend a JWRP trip through J-Inspire, a program of Aish Hatorah that activates religious people in communities to invite less connected Jews to join them on trips to Israel,

Touring Aish HaTorah women from St. Louis form bond with Israel

For an eighth year, Aish HaTorah of St. Louis partnered with the Jewish Women’s Renaissance Project (JWRP) to bring womenwith children under 18 years old on an eight-day journey through Israel. After 12 hours of traveling,the 16 women arrived in Tel Aviv and took a bus to

Aish HaTorah Welcomes Staunch Israel Supporter Governor Brownback Of Kansas

Kansas Governor Samuel Brownback who is waiting for confirmation as Trump’s new Ambassador for Religious Freedom visited the magnificent Aish HaTorah Dan Family World Center on September 1st, this past Friday morning. Although this was the Governor’s first visit to the breathtaking building and view – directly

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