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TOMORROW NIGHT: An Evening with Rav David Bigman

01/18/2017 02:26:32 PM

Jan18

An Evening with
Rav David Bigman

Thursday, January 19, 2017

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM


Please join us tomorrow night, Thursday, January 19, at 7:30 PM, for an evening of learning with Rav David Bigman, Rosh HaYeshiva at Yeshivat Ma'ale Gilboa.
Rav Bigman will be discussing "Are Doors and Locks Always Legitimate: A Halachik-Conceptual Analysis".

Pizza and Beer will be served.
The event is free but please register on the event page if you plan to attend.


About Rav Bigman

Rav Bigman was born in 1954 and studied in the Beit Midrash in Skokie, Illinois, with Rabbi Aryeh Bakst in Detroit and in Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavneh. He received his B.A. in Economics with honors from Wayne State University. In 1976 he made aliyah and moved to Kibbutz Maale Gilboa, where he is a member to this day. In Israel, Rabbi Bigman has served in the army, studied in Yeshivat Merkaz Harav and in Yeshivat Netzech Yisrael (with Rabbi Yisroel Zev Gustman) and received smicha at Mechon Ariel in Haifa.
From 1983 until 1988, Rabbi Bigman served as the Rabbi of Kibbutz Maale Gilboa and from 1987 until 1992 he served as Rosh Yeshiva in Yeshivat haKibbutz HaDati Ein Tzurim. He was one of the founders of Yeshivat HaKibbutz HaDati laBanot (which later became Midreshet haBanot b'Ein Hanatz"iv). He is active in issues pertaining to society and halacha, including Mesuravei Get, the organization Maaglei Tzedek, and dialogue between secular and religious Israelis.

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