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World Renown Scholar Rabbi Manis Friedman to be Schaffer Scholar at Chabad Feb. 19-20

The community is invited to a Shabbat weekend with world-renowned author, counselor, lecturer, and philosopher, Rabbi Manis Friedman at the Chabad Center for Jewish Life & Learning, 14535 Blanco Rd.

Friday Evening, Feb. 19, 2016

6:15 p.m. Evening Services | 7:00 p.m. Shabbat Dinner & Lecture
TOPIC: Existing Is Boring; Life Is Exciting. Are you living your life or are you existing within it?
Existing is the root of all evils. If you exist you’re inflexible and have no room for another in your space. If you’re living you’re buoyant, flexible, patient and have plenty of room for others.
Kindly RSVP by calling Chabad at (210) 764-0300 or by emailing info@ChabadSA.com.
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COST: 20.00 adults | 12.00 children under 12. Children’s program during lecture provided.
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Saturday afternoon, Feb. 20, 2016

9:30 a.m. Morning Services | 10:30 a.m. Torah Reading & KidShul | 12:15 p.m. Kiddush Luncheon & Lecture
TOPIC: Cheer Up!! Why is Unhappiness So Common?
No amount of pleasure can make a person happy. But happiness disposes a person towards greater pleasure. Understanding happiness is the first step to gaining it.
Kindly RSVP by calling Chabad at (210) 764-0300 or by emailing info@ChabadSA.com.
Free and open to the entire community. Children’s program during lecture provided.
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Saturday evening, Feb. 20, 2016

8:30 p.m. Parenting Havdala & Discussion | Light appetizers will be served
TOPIC: 'How to Explain G‑d To Children: Respecting the child's innocence and natural faith, we explain G‑d in simple statements of truth and gain inspiration from children'.
Free and open to the entire community. Adults only.
Kindly RSVP by calling Chabad at (210) 764-0300 or by emailing info@ChabadSA.com.
At the home of Drew & Faryl Greller, 11834 Elmscourt 78230
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Biography:
Born in Prague, Czechoslovakia in 1946, Rabbi Friedman is a noted Biblical scholar, recognized for his sagacious grasp of Jewish mysticism. In 1971, he founded Bais Chana Institute of Jewish Studies in S. Paul, Minnesota, the world’s first yeshiva exclusively for women, where he continues to serve as dean to this day.

He has appeared on CNN, A&E Reviews, PBS, and BBC Worldwide, and has been the subject of articles in the New York Times, Rolling Stone, Seventeen, Guideposts, Insight, Publisher’s Weekly and others.

Sponsored by Dr. Eric & Adah Schaffer in loving memory of Dorothy & Alfred Schaffer o.b.m.