Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Bechukosai 5784 Sponsor an issue of the Ahavas Shalom Newsletter in memory of a loved one, or for a refuah shelaymah—or any non-commercial purpose! Just 50₪ per issue. Contact lev@ahavasshalom.org for more information. Davening Times and Reminders: Mincha Erev Shabbos: 13:30, 17:52, 19:25 Candle Lighting: 19:03/19:23 Beis Elokim shiur with the Rav [...]
Halochos compiled by HaRav Chaim BleierTranslated from the Hebrew edition by R' Zerachya Shicker Dinim of Hechsher on FoodDownload Kosher Food Hashgacha over Foods It has become accepted by Jews worldwide not to eat any food bought from someone else unless it has a hashgacha from a rav, rabbinic agency, or the like attesting to [...]
Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Behar 5784 Sponsor an issue of the Ahavas Shalom Newsletter in memory of a loved one, or for a refuah shelaymah—or any non-commercial purpose! Just 50₪ per issue. Contact lev@ahavasshalom.org for more information. Davening Times and Reminders: Mincha Erev Shabbos: 13:30, 17:48, 19:20 Candle Lighting: 18:58/19:18 Beis Elokim shiur with the Rav [...]
“If your brother, being in straits…do not exact advance or accrued interest…” (Vayikra 25:35-36) There was an avreich, Reuven, who was very handy. His neighbor Shimon was a Talmid chacham, but with two left hands. Shimon had a plumbing problem for which it would cost him a large amount of money to hire a professional. [...]
"וְכִי־יָמוּךְ אָחִיךָ...אַל־תִּקַּח מֵאִתּוֹ נֶשֶׁךְ וְתַרְבִּית..." (ויקרא כה:לה-לו) היה אברך בשם ראובן, שהיה מאוד מוכשר. שמעון שכנו היה תלמיד חכם, אבל עם "שתי ידיים שמאליות". לשמעון הייתה בעיית אינסטלציה שתעלה לו סכום כסף גדול להזמין איש מקצוע. לכן הוא היסס לתקן את הבעיה. "זו עבודה קלה!" אמר ראובן. "פשוט שלם לי את עלות החלקים ואני אעשה [...]
Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Emor 5784 Sponsor an issue of the Ahavas Shalom Newsletter in memory of a loved one, or for a refuah shelaymah—or any non-commercial purpose! Just 50₪ per issue. Contact lev@ahavasshalom.org for more information. Davening Times and Reminders: Mincha Erev Shabbos: 13:30, 17:44, 19:16 Candle Lighting: 18:54/19:14 Beis Elokim shiur with the Rav [...]
״וּלְקַחְתֶּם לָכֶם בַּיּוֹם הָרִאשׁוֹן... ״ (ויקרא כג:מ) חז"ל (מדרש תנחומא אמור:כג) אומרים "וכי ראשון הוא, והלא יום חמישה עשר הוא, ואת אמרת ביום הראשון? אלא ראשון הוא לחשבון עונות". אנשים עסוקים בין יום כיפור לסוכות בעשיית מצוות, ולכן לא עוברים עברות במהלך אותה תקופה של ארבעה ימים. זו אמנם מחשבה מרוממת, אבל היא נראית די [...]
“On the first day you shall take…” (Vayikra 23:40) Chazal (Medrash Tanchuma Emor 23) tell us that the word “Rishon” is used because this is the first day that our sins get computed. People are busy between Yom Kippur and Sukkos doing mitzvos, and therefore no sins are being committed during that four-day period. This [...]
Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Kedoshim 5784 Sponsor an issue of the Ahavas Shalom Newsletter in memory of a loved one, or for a refuah shelaymah—or any non-commercial purpose! Just 50₪ per issue. Contact lev@ahavasshalom.org for more information. Davening Times and Reminders: Mincha Erev Shabbos: 13:30, 17:41, 19:11 Candle Lighting: 18:49/19:09 Beis Elokim shiur with the Rav [...]
