Halachic Living Will Event
Table of Contents

The Table of Contents will lead you to all the materials, guidelines, best practices, and general advice for putting together a successful shul-based program.

You do not need to refer to the Table of Contents in order to access these materials. Once you click on INTRODUCTION, you will be guided through the entire toolkit. The Table of Contents is only being presented here in order to enable you to easily find specific materials in the Toolkit..

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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
Backgound for understanding the need for a Halachic Living Will
Description of the two types of event: Workshop and Open House
Links to toolkits for both types of events

The WORKSHOP Toolkit
Marketing the Workshop
Time and Place
Training Video for Presenter
PowerPoint Presentation that Leads Participants through the Halachic Living Will Form, in the Absence of a Presenter
Requesting a NASCK Presenter
Organizing the Witnesses (Witness Table vs Hataras Nedarim-style)
State Requirements for Witnessing
Distributing the Executed Documents
Event Follow-up
Tips for Success
Workshop Timeline
Printable Workshop Timeline
Ordering EMES Cards
Promoting the event in the shul newsletter
Template for Microsoft Word event flyer, with instructions
First email to send to shul members
Talking Points for the Rav’s Drashah on the Shabbos Before the Event
Script for Shul Announcement on the Shabbos Before the Event
Post-Drashah Email
Reminder Email for the Day Before the Event
Post-Event Email

The OPEN HOUSE Toolkit
Marketing the Workshop
Time and Place
At the Event
Training Video for People Appointed to Answer Questions
State Requirements for Witnessing
Distributing the Executed Documents
Event Follow-up
Tips for Success
Workshop Timeline
Printable Workshop Timeline
Ordering EMES Cards
Promoting the event in the shul newsletter
Template for Microsoft Word event flyer, with instructions
First email to send to shul members
Talking Points for the Rav’s Drashah on the Shabbos Before the Event
Script for Shul Announcement on the Shabbos Before the Event
Post-Drashah Email
Reminder Email for the Day Before the Event
Post-Event Email