The Shabbat Effect with Alan Morinis

Founder's Table for 6: $10,000 per Table

You and 5 friends will enjoy the full Kallah experience plus dine at the Founder's Table with Alan Morinis and his wife, Bev Spring, during ONE of three Shabbat meals (Friday dinner, Saturday lunch, or Saturday dinner). Only three Founder's Table reservations are available, and are assigned on a first come first served basis!

Tiered Pricing:

Tier 1: $1,350 per person

Tier 2: $1,150 per person

Tiered pricing charges higher for Tier 1 to partially subsidize Tier 2 for those who may need support attending the event. Please consider a Tier 1 registration if you are able to help more people join us for this special in-person Mussar community gathering.

MBJCC Member Rate: $950 per person

MBJCC membership will be verified before you reservation is considered final.

Pricing Schedule and Policy

Attendance capacity is limited! Payment in full is required by November 1, 2025, no exceptions (unless space remains available after deadline for late registrations).

For payment plan with deposit, payments are as scheduled:

September 4, 2025: $500 per person or $2,000 Founder's Table deposit due to reserve your registration. Late deposits will not be accepted unless space remains available.

October 2, 2025: Cancel by this date to receive a full refund on your deposit or full payment.

October 3, 2025: First of two remaining balance payments on your registration is due. Late payments will not be accepted and doing so cancels your registration to make space for someone on the waiting list. In such cases, your deposit will be refunded.

Founder's Table: $4,000

Tier 1 Per Person: $425

Tier 2 Per Person: $325

MBJCC Member Per Person: $225

November 3, 2025: Cancel by this date to receive a 50% refund of your Kallah payments to date. The non-refunded portion of your Kallah payments will convert to a donation to TMI.

November 4, 2025: The remaining balance payment on your registration is due including those paid by mail-in check. Late payments will not be accepted and doing so cancels your registration to make space for someone on the waiting list. In such cases, you will receive a 25% refund of your retreat payments to date. The non-refunded portion of your retreat payments will convert to a donation to TMI.

Founder's Table: $4,000

Tier 1 Per Person: $425

Tier 2 Per Person: $325

MBJCC Member Per Person: $225

November 5-10, 2025: Grace period for final payments by mail-in check. Cancel during this period to receive a 25% refund of your Kallah payments to date. The non-refunded portion of your Kallah payments will convert to a donation to TMI.

November 11-December 10, 2025: Cancel during this period (whether paid in full or on payment plan) forfeits refund of all Kallah payments made to date. You will not receive any refund for cancelling during this period. Non-refunded payments will convert to a donation to TMI. No shows at the Kallah also forfeit their right to any refund.

If all spaces fill, we will open a waiting list on the registration form with a deposit of $500. However, the waiting list does not guarantee a space, or the tier pricing level you desire. If a space opens and it’s your turn on the waiting list, we will notify you of the pricing tier open give you a choice to withdraw for a full refund of your deposit or pay the balance in full within 7 days but no later than November 11, 2025 as we must report our final attendance to MBJCC and the caterer 30 days in advance of our event.