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:

• Before Musaf at Beth Aharon: 
  The Journey That Has Not Finished: From a Shepherd in Ethiopia to a Community Rabbi of Holocaust Survivors in Kiryat Gat
   
• 12:30pm: Shabbat Lunch** (paid/by reservation only): 
  Halacha, Minhag, Masoret in the Ethiopian Community
   
• 7:55pm: Seuda Shlishit & Shiur
  Between "Identification" and "Identity" a Case Study of Second Generation of Ethiopians Immigrants

**Lunch Reservations: 
Pre-registration for lunch is required. Register by Thursday, May 15th at 5pm.
Cost: $108/family; $36/adult (age 17 and up); $18/child (ages 4-16)