There is a very special birthday coming up! The Rabbis teach that the holiday of Shavuos is both the birthday and yahrtzeit of King David, of blessed memory. And King David has a message for us, […]
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Can there be a misfortune in a city and God has not brought it? (Amos 3:6)
On January 12, 2010, a catastrophic earthquake hit the country of Haiti, causing widespread devastation and massive loss of life and limb, and leaving hundreds of thousands homeless. The international community, shocked by the indescribable human tragedy, immediately galvanized efforts to bring relief to, and express solidarity with, the suffering people of Haiti. Prominently included among those expressing solidarity and offering humanitarian aid was the State of Israel and the Jewish community—including the Orthodox Jewish community.
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Dearest Friends, When I first sent out an email about ourShul closing, I wrote — “Thecurrent plan is to reopen Wednesday, April 1st for Shacharis at7:15″ That
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This year, the recently completed festivals, always a time of joy, were even more joyous than usual. Why? Because he’s home. Gilad Shalit is home. Everyone’s son, everyone’s brother, is