Please join Beth Aharon & the Bayit on Shabbat Emor, May 17 as we welcome Rabbi Dr. Sharon Shalom to our community

Rabbi Dr. Sharon Z. Shalom immigrated to Israel from Ethiopia at age nine. He studied at Yeshivat Har Etzion and earned rabbinic ordination, later completing advanced degrees in theology and philosophy at Bar-Ilan University. He is a Senior Lecturer at Ono Academic College, teaches at Bar-Ilan and Tel Aviv Universities, and was a visiting scholar at Brandeis University. Rabbi Shalom leads the “Kdoshei Israel” synagogue in Kiryat Gat, serves as a Captain in the IDF Reserves, and is active in several rabbinic organizations including Beit Hillel and Tzohar.

Shabbat Schedule:

• Dvar Torah Before Musaf at Beth Aharon:
  On Parshat Hashavua and Beyond

• 12:30pm: Shabbat Lunch** (paid/by reservation only):
  The Journey That Has Not Finished: From a Shepherd in Ethiopia to a Community Rabbi of Holocaust Survivors in Kiryat Gat

• 7:45pm: Post Mincha Talk
  Halacha, Minhag, Masoret in the Ethiopian Community

**Lunch Reservations: 
Pre-registration for lunch is required. Register by Wednesday, May 14th.
Cost: $108/family; $36/adult (age 17 and up); $18/child (ages 4-16)