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National Jewish Retreat 2018

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7:00am PDT

Women's Preprayer Session: A Guide To Touch The Divine Room 3Mrs. Shainie Weingarten SoulStir (for women only) Room 5Mrs. Shelly Dembe The Fork in the Yellow Brick Road Room 1Rabbi Dovid Flinkenstein

7:30am PDT

Shacharit Room 2 Shacharit—Beginners’ Service for Men Room 1Rabbi Boruch Epstein Shacharit—Beginners’ Service for Women Room 3Mrs. Chavi Epstein

8:00am PDT

Breakfast Ballroom

9:15am PDT

Leading By Example: The Lubavitcher Rebbe In Action Room 2Rabbi Shlomo Yaffe Jewish Medical Ethics 2018: The Year in Review Room 1Rabbi Dr. Eddie Reichman Modern Politics and Talmudic Discourse Room 3Mrs. Nina Litvak • Mr. Sal Litvak Prozac for The Soul Room 7Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet The Ethical Will Room 6Dr. Stephen Serbin Understanding Elijah the Prophet RotundaRabbi Chaim Block The Home As The Center Of It All Room 10Dr. Esther Serok

10:20am PDT

Friday Lights Room 6Mrs. Esther Sternberg 1000 Years of Chess Masterpieces Room 1Dr. George Dean Living On Purpose: Celebrating the Service Driven Life. RotundaRabbi David Aaron Operation Magic Carpet Room 3Mr. Yisrael Serok The Three Gifts--A Marriage Parable Room 2Rabbi Shais Taub Where Logic Begins and Ends Room 7Rabbi Manis Friedman Challah Bake West LobbyMrs. Sara Briman

11:25am PDT

Is Love All You Need? Room 1Rabbi Ronnie Fine Life In A Jar: The Irena Sendler Project Room 3Dr. Jack Mayer The Sacred Pool: An Open Discussion About Mikvah Room 2Mrs. Rivkah Slonim Medical Roundtable: You Ask, They Answer RotundaRabbi Dr. Eddie Reichman Mock Beth Din, Boston Tea Party Edition Room 7Rabbi Berel Bell • Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet • Rabbi Shlomo Yaffe Roundtable: The Best Jewish Book Room 10Mrs. Carolyn Starman-Hessel The Secrets Of Motivation: When Hillel Met Maslow Room 6Dr. Simcha Leibovich

12:30pm PDT

2:00pm PDT

Holy Chutzpah: The Ultimate Power of Prayer. Room 1Mrs. Rivky Kaplan 7 Habits of a Highly Effective Leader Room 3Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson The Chabad Enterprise RotundaMrs. Holly Cohen • Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky The Accidental Talmudist Live with Rabbi David Aaron Room 7Rabbi David Aaron • Mr. Sal Litvak Medical Roundtable: Doctors in Conversation Room 5Rabbi Dr. Eddie Reichman Sparks of Wisdom Room 2Rabbi Mordechai Dinerman

3:05pm PDT

Holy Rest: A Halachic Crash Course on the Laws of Shabbat Room 3Rabbi Berel Bell Rambam: Daily Study Room 5Rabbi Shraga Sherman A Brief History of Tomorrow Room 2Rabbi Mordechai Dinerman The Doctor’s Plot: A Chilling Case of Antisemitism Room 1Mr. Lev Virine The Power Of The Mind RotundaRabbi Sholom Paltiel Crossfire Room 7Rabbi Manis Friedman • Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson • Rabbi Shais Taub

4:10pm PDT

Pre-Shabbat reception Pre-Function space

5:55pm PDT

A Day of Rejuvenation Room 3Rabbi Shais Taub Experiencing the Divine Room 2Rabbi Manis Friedman Pre-Candle Lighting Event: Women Only Room 1Mrs. Shaindy Jacobson

6:40pm PDT

Candle Lighting Pre-Function space

6:50pm PDT

Mincha and Kabbalat Shabbat Mega RoomCantor Dovid Caytak

8:00pm PDT

Seudat Shabbat BallroomRabbi Yitzchak Schochet