Scenes from Sukkos 5777
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10, 2016
The Power Of Belief
The Medrash tells us that immediately after Yom Kippur we are supposed to be in a festive mode and that we are to eat with simcha because we can be certain that the process of teshuva was successful. Obviously we understand that there is no guarantee, and there have been many years that klal Yisrael [...]
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10, 2016
Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Haazinu and Sukkos 5777
Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Haazinu and Sukkos 5777 Sponsor an issue of the newsletter – contact Lev Seltzer for details Reminders: Mincha Friday at 13:30 and 17:53. Mazel Tov to the Weinblatt Family on the birth of a baby boy. Shalom Zachor at their home Nachal Ayalon 13/6. Congratulations to Danny Wajnblum for winning the Last [...]
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10, 2016
The Power Of Belief
The Power Of Belief The Medrash tells us that immediately after Yom Kippur we are supposed to be in a festive mode and that we are to eat with simcha because we can be certain that the process of teshuva was successful. Obviously we understand that there is no guarantee, and there have been many [...]
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10, 2016
Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Vayeilech (Yom Kippur) 5777
Sponsor an issue of the newsletter – contact Lev Seltzer for details Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Vayeilech 5777 Reminders: Mincha Friday at 13:30 and 18:02. Shabbos Shiurim: The Rav’s shiur on Beis Elokim written by the Mabit takes place this and every Shabbos at about 07:50. Rav's Shabbos Shuva derosha in Hebrew at 22:00 on Friday [...]
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10, 2016
Empowerment by G-d is Truly Humbling
Rabbeinu Yona in Shaarei Teshuva (paragraphs 24 and 25) discusses the components necessary for teshuva (repentance): One must have hachna’a (submissiveness) and shiflus (humility), and must serve Hashem “b’tznaya” (modesty) - and then he explains this in detail. The question is, what does modesty have to do with repentance? When the gemora explains what “acts [...]
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09, 2016
Winter 5777 Schedule
Winter 5777 Schedule
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09, 2016
Tishrei 5777 Schedule
Tishrei 5777 Schedule Updated 6-Oct-16
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09, 2016
Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Nitzavim 5776
Sponsor an issue of the newsletter – contact Lev Seltzer for details Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Nitzavim 5776 Reminders: Mincha Friday at 13:30, 16:52 and 18:10. This is the last week for “early Shabbos” until next summer! Shabbos Shiurim: The Rav’s shiur on Beis Elokim written by the Mabit takes place this and every Shabbos at [...]
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09, 2016
You Are Standing
You Are Standing today (Devarim 29:9) Chazal ask why is it necessary to mention the obvious that “you are standing here today…”? They answer that being that Klal Yisrael just heard the awesome responsibility of their obligation to keep the mitzvos, Moshe Rabbeinu pointed out “Don’t worry! You are doing fine and you will be [...]