HIGHLIGHTS FROM THURSDAY I
Plenary and Other Sessions
Plenary Session: Shouldering Responsibility - 
For Our Communities, Our Families, Ourselves
Intro: Rabbi Avi Schnall,
Director, Agudath Israel of New Jersey Office
Rabbi Shlomo Besser, LeadingTehillim
Session Chairman
Rabbi Mordechai Levin,
Convention Co-Chairman
Rabbi Avrohom Chaim Levin 
Rosh HaYeshiva, Telshe Yeshiva, Chicago, Member, Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah

Rabbi Noach Isaac Oelbaum 
Rav, Congregation Nachlas Yitzchak
 

Parenting Perplexities

Moderator, Rabbi Zechariah Wallerstein, Menahel, Ohr Naava, Ateres Naava, Bnot Chaya Academy for Girls

Jews in Politics: Opportunities and Pitfalls
Moderator, Rabbi AD Motzen, National Director of State Relations, Agudath Israel of America

Putting the Judaism Back In The Jew 

Moderator,  Rabbi Y. Y. Rubinstein Lecturer, Columnist, Author

Marriage: From Good To Great Moderator, Dr. David Lieberman, Ph.D. Noted Author, Speaker, And Consultant

The Next  Great Initiative

Panelists: Shlomo Werdiger, Leon Melohn, Yaty Weinreb, Reuven Wolf

Moderator: Rabbi Gavriel Friedman, Senior Lecturer, Aish HaTorah, Jerusalem


 

The Vital Work of Chayim Aruchim: An Update and Discussion

Moderators: Rabbi Mordechai Biser, General Counsel, Agudath Israel of America; Rabbi Gedaliah Weinberger, Chairman Emeritus, Board of Trustees, Agudath Israel of America; Rabbi Shmuel Lefkowitz, Vice President for Community Services, Agudath Israel of America

Family First: Our Vital Responsibility to Our Spouses and Children

Rabbi Yosef Elefant, R"M, Yeshivas Mir, Yerushalayim

Rabbi Mordechai Finkelman, Mashgiach Ruchani, Yeshivas Ohr HaChaim

Moderator: Rabbi Dovid Tanenbaum,Yeshiva Services Division

The Pressing Problem of Parnassah: Getting Klal Yisroel to Help Reb Yisroel

Rabbi Labish Becker, Executive Director, Agudath Israel of America; Duvi Honig Founder, Parnassah Network/Expo

Rabbi Paysach Krohn: Noted Mohel and Lecturer, Author, The Maggid Series

Pirchei Agudath Israel of America Annual Directors' Dinner

Rabbi Ephraim Levi, Director, Pirchei

Pirchei Dinner, Rabbi Chaim Schabes, Congregation Knesses Yisroel, Monsey
 

Bnos Agudath Israel Leadership Event

Rabbi Moshe Tuvia Lieff, Rav Agudath Israel Bais Binyomin