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"Without doubt the Jerusalem yeshiva best known in America is Ohr Somayach Institutions at 22 Shimon HaTzadik Street. It has beginning and advanced programs in English and Spanish, Hebrew and Russian. Its rabbis and lecturers are world class and while the classes included philosophy and Jewish thought, the bread and butter of the program is Talmud. You can [even] get to Ohr Somayach by ... visiting its Web site (www.ohr.edu), [which has] ... over a billion bytes of Torah literature and gets over 300,000 hits daily."
Hadassah Magazine, October 1997, pp. 42-43

"The heavily subsidized Israel trip program for college students is a wonderful gift to our children and worthy of our support. I always look forward to the weekday lunch time parsha classes, which allow adults to delve into the deeper levels of Torah insights into life, not otherwise available without a competent rabbi's assistance."
Barry Braitman, RReef Funds, General Counsel

"My studying with Ohr Somayach over the past few years has been very inspiring, educational and highly enjoyable. The classes I attend are the highlight of my week.
Bruce Braverman, Novack & Macey, partner

"When I enter the Torah classes, I can be tired and enervated -- since they're at the end of a long work day -- but when I leave, I'm energized and excited."
Steven Feiger, Crawford Supply, Vice-President

"Studying with Rabbi Albin has strengthen my inherent Jewish identity and inspired me to learn more."
Laurie Harris, The Lazar Group, Vice-President

"Judaism is teaching me how to relate to life, while deepening my understanding about myself, my marriage and my relationship with my parents. My time spent with Rabbi Albin studying Jewish texts is helping me look at more than one side of every issue. Being analytical has always been a part of my life, so I enjoy my time with him - and especially with my dad. I now see that traditional Judaism teaches people how to live -- especially in our society -- by acknowledging problems in the world and giving us a way to affect the world."
Peter Kupferberg, Gofen and Glossberg, partner

"Learning with Ohr Somayach in Chicago helps keep me in touch with Judaism, my son and G-d."
Lloyd Kupferberg, Schwartz, Cooper, et.al., partner

"Ohr Somayach Endorsement -- Yehuda Albin has with passion and steadfast commitment, communicated his love of Torah and learning, which in turn has inspired us to focus on understanding our Jewish heritage and its relevance to our every day lives."
Andrew Lappin, Shetland Properties, President

"I have been personally enriched, both spiritually and intellectually by Ohr Somayach in Chicago."
Jaques Preis, Rome Associates, Senior tax principal

"I enjoyed learning things that I've been able to relate to my own life. It's helped enlighten me to the depth of Jewish tradition."
Ellen Sax, Sagebrush, owner

"I enjoy my learning with Ohr Somayach, which is stimulating and thought provoking. Its Torah classes have provided a Jewish connection for me, which I certainly wasn't interested in when I was younger."
Joel Zegart, JBS Imaging, President


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