Summer Shabbat Schedule   August 2008 – Av 5768

Friday

8- 9 am  Breakfast                                                                                        Avigail and Blumi

9:30       Class: "Jewish Mysticism"                                                          R. Schwartz / Upper Porch

10:30     Mystical Tour of Tsfat                                                                     R. Leibush Kaplan

2-3 pm   Open Activities in the Media Center                                            Staff

2:30       "Fire, Water and Wheat: Challah Baking Workshop "           Mrs. C.B. Leiter / Dining Area

3:30       Men: Mikveh Expedition                                                                R. Leibush Kaplan / Lobby

               Women:  Walk to the Ari's Kever                                                 Blumi / Lobby

6:00       Feature Talk on: Shabbat, Tsfat and the Kabbalists         Rabbi Yerachmiel Tilles / Garden

7:05       Candle Lighting   & Shabbat Orientation for Women                Tali & Blumi / Lounge

7:15       Shabbat Orientation for Men                                                        Rabbi Mo & Staff on the Roof

7:40       Mystical Kabbalat Shabbat Experience          

               Followed by meals with families                                                   Meet in the Lobby

11:30     Farbrengen: Chassidic Group Therapy                                  R. Leibush Kaplan/ Dining Area

Shabbat Day

8:00 am       Snacks and hot drinks                                                             Staff / Dining Area

                     *CHECK MAP FOR SHUL OPTIONS          

8:30             Workshop: Prayer Meditation                                            R. L. Kaplan / Lounge

10:30           Workshop: Prayer Insights                                                Rabbi Shlomo / Lounge

12:00 pm     Kiddush & Talk on the Menachen (comfort) of Chodesh Av   R. Efraim Ehrenberg /Lecture Hall

1:00             Shabbat Day Meal with ASCENT Staff                                 Schwartzie & the Ehrenbergs  / Dining Room

3:00             Library Open – Study Options Available                               All Staff          

3:30               Ask the Rabbi/Kabbalist                                                       R. Efraim Ehrenberg

5:00             Class: ""Psychology of Our Soul"                                       R. Schwartz/Tea Garden

6:30             Mincha                                                                                       Rabbi Mo / Ascent Shul

6:55             Third Meal of the Tsfat Kabbalists                                    Rabbi Mo & Staff /Porch

8:30             Evening Service                                                                       Rabbi Mo /Ascent Shul

8:45             Havdalah under the Stars                                                        Rabbi Mo /Tea Garden

10:30           King David's Meal: Stories, Singing and Good Food       Rabbi Y. Tilles & Staff/Cave