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We welcome back Rav Adi Krohn, who returns today from his interview trip to the United States and Canada. Rav Wolicki will be traveling after Shabbat, visiting Toronto, Miami, Boca Raton, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Seattle. Rav Kahn will also be going to the U.S. later next week, and will visit New York and Philadelphia. If you are interested in scheduling an interview, please tell your Israel guidance counselor or email the yeshiva office at yeshiva@yesodei.org.

Last night, Rav Kahn gave the sicha ruchanit on the topic of, "Shmirat Halashon". Following the weekly mishmar cholent and snacks, Rav Kahn taught a shiur entitled, "The Two Crowns of Na'aseh v'Nishma", Rav Wolicki offered insights into "Jews and Non-Jews: Reflections on their Respective Roles in the World," and Rav Arram gave a shiur on "Eight Approaches to the Unique Tefillot of Rabbi Chanina ben Dosa".

This Thursday, the yeshiva will be embarking on its annual tiyul to the Golan. Along with Rav Moshe Lichtman and his family, the students will spend next Shabbat in Tzfat.

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The yeshiva will be having its annual Ramat Beit Shemesh shabbaton this Shabbat, hosted by Rav Kahn and his family. On Friday night, after Kabbalat Shabbat, Maariv, and dinner, we will be meeting at the home of Daniel and Lori Esses (Yarden 78) for the oneg Shabbat, and Seudah Shlishit will take place at the home of David and Miriam Ryback (Yaale 9B). Over the course of Shabbat, Rav Kahn will be giving several shiurim, including, "Choshech Part I: The Meaning of Darkness in Chumash", "Choshech Part II: Theodicy and the Makkot", "210, 400, or 430?", and "The Two Pharaohs and Self-Made Royalty". If you are in Ramat Beit Shemesh, feel free to join us!

Last night, Rav Uri Cohen gave the sicha ruchanit on the topic of, "Being Smart on the Internet". After the weekly mishmar cholent and snacks, Rav Wolicki taught a shiur entitled, "The Blood of Pesach and the Blood of Milah", Rav Arram spoke about "Pidyon Bechor as a Rectification of Cheit Adam HaRishon", and Rav Kahn offered, "Hanhagot Yesharot of the Maor Eynayim" (available to download here).

Rav Krohn is currently in the United States, and will be spending Shabbat in the Boston area. This week, he visited San Diego, Montreal, Washington DC, as well as Boston; next week he will be traveling to Columbus, Cleveland, Atlanta, Memphis, and Pittsburgh as he continues his interview trip. Rav Kahn and Rav Wolicki will also be traveling to the United States and Canada over the next several weeks; if you would like an interview, please contact your Israel guidance counselor or the yeshiva office at yeshiva@yesodei.org.

As we move further into the recruiting season, we encourage all of our prospective students to submit their applications as soon as possible. You can apply online at www.yesodei.org.