Bochurim taking part in the Kinus Hatmimim will participate in a full schedule of programs this weekend to mark the auspicious day of Yud Shvat, the 70th year of the Rebbe’s leadership.
Thursday, 8 Shevat:
The 17th annual Kinus Hatmimim will take place at the Rosa hall in Beis Rivkah Lefferts Avenue.
The program will go through the 70-year-old Farbrengen of Yud Shevat 5711, divided by Sicha. Each of the Farbrengen’s 7 Sichos will be shown, and each will be followed by a Mashpia who will speak about the Sicha and its relevance to each bochur.
The Mashpiim include: Rabbi Yosef Gurevitz of Mesivta Chicago – Sicha 1, Rabbi Shlomo Kaplan of Oholei Torah Zal – Sicha 2, Rabbi Mendel Schapiro of Yeshiva Los Angeles – Sicha 3, Rabbi Mendel Gordon of Yeshiva London – Sicha 4, Rabbi Yosef Klyne of Yeshiva Baltimore – Sicha 5a, Rabbi Shlomo Chaim Feldman of Yeshiva Cholon – Sicha 5b, and Rabbi Moshe Wolberg of Yeshiva Manchester – Sicha 6.
The program will begin at 9:00pm EST will be aired live on Chabad.org/vaad and COLlive.com.
Thursday night, 8 Shevat: The bochurim will join a Farbrengen led by Rabbi Shlome Kaplan of Oholei Torah Zal in Empire Shtiebel at 11:00 EST.
Friday, 9 Shevat: Buses to the Rebbe’s Ohel will be leaving from Eastern Parkway and Kingston Avenue at 11:00am and 2:30pm with a subsidized price for Bochurim.
Shabbos, Yud Shevat: Kinus Hisorirus with 3 Shluchim
English Farbrengen Friday night with Rabbi Nochum Bukiet of Baltimore
English Farbrengen Shabbos day with Rabbi Shlome Zarchi, Mashpia in 770
Sunday, 11 Shevat:
Vaad Hatmimim’s 3rd grand Halikut Siyum, where 300 Bochurim will be taking a test on the full Chelek Lamed of Likkutei Sichos will take place.
The Bochurim will join a crossfire discussion where they can ask anonymous questions to the panelists Rabbi Yossi Klyne, Rabbi Meir Chaim Posner, and Rabbi Leima Wilhelm followed by the Bochurim who scored the highest mark on the final test will then compete in public on stage, tested by Rabbi Nachman Schapiro, Rabbi Avrohom Gerlitzky and Rabbi Sholom Charitonow. The program will then conclude with a banquet addressed by the Rebbe’s choizer Reb Yoel Kahn, and a keynote address by Los Angeles Mashpia Rabbi Mendy Shapiro.
Take part in these programs at TheBochurim.com.