At last, our renewed Land Contract Application for the new building was reviewed positively by the City Planning Commission this week. Our request to increase the overall square meterage was received favorably, but in order for us to move to the next stage, it was concluded that we require an additional 35 signatures on top [...]
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Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Vayigash 5782 Davening Times and Reminders: Mincha Erev Shabbos: 12:30 & 16:21 Candle Lighting: 15:59/16:19 Beis Elokim with the Rav at 07:50 Shabbos morning davening begins at 08:00. Mazel Tov to Shimon and Shalhevet Solway on the Bar Mitzvah of their son Akiva! The Aliyah L’Torah will be in Ahavas Shalom and the Kehilla [...]
וְעַתָּ֣ה אַל־תֵּעָ֣צְב֗וּ וְאַל־יִ֙חַר֙ בְּעֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔ם כִּֽי־מְכַרְתֶּ֥ם אֹתִ֖י הֵ֑נָּה כִּ֣י לְמִֽחְיָ֔ה שְׁלָחַ֥נִי אֱלֹקִ֖ים לִפְנֵיכֶֽם׃ (בראשית מב:ה) לאחר שגילה את עצמו לאחיו, יוסף אומר "אל תעצבו..." - אל תרגישו רע, כי ה' שלח אותי לכאן. הרב ברוך מרדכי אזרחי שליט"א שואל: "האם זה באמת משנה אם ה' שלח את יוסף למצרים או לא? השורה התחתונה היא שהאחים עשו עוול [...]
Avos uBanim PIZZA PARTY with Pizza and prizes for EVERYONE!
“Now, do not be distressed or reproach yourselves because you sold me here; it was to save life that God sent me ahead of you.” (Genesis 45:5) After revealing himself to his brothers, Yosef says, “Al tay’atzvu…” - you should not feel bad, because Hashem has sent me here. Rav Baruch Mordechai Ezrachi Shlita asks, [...]
Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Mikeitz 5782 Davening Times and Reminders: Mincha Erev Shabbos: 12:30, 13:30 & 16:21 Candle Lighting: 15:59/16:19 Beis Elokim with the Rav at 07:50 Shabbos morning davening begins at 08:00. PELE YOETZ shiur with the Rav continues this week at 15:40 (15 minutes before the last mincha) Shabbos Afternoon Mincha at 13:00 and 15:55. NO SECOND MAARIV [...]
"וַיִּקְרְא֥וּ לְפָנָ֖יו אַבְרֵ֑ךְ" (בראשית מא:מג) "אברך... דָּרַשׁ רַבִּי יְהוּדָה אַבְרֵךְ זֶה יוֹסֵף שֶׁהוּא אָב בְּחָכְמָה וְרַךְ בַּשָּׁנִים, אָמַר לוֹ רַ' יוֹסֵי בֶּן דֻּרְמַסְקִית עַד מָתַי אַתָּה מְעַוֵּת עָלֵינוּ אֶת הַכְּתוּבִים? אֵין אַבְרֵךְ אֶלָּא לְשׁוֹן בִּרְכַּיִם..." (רש"י שם) לעתים קרובות הורים מתוסכלים מהילדים המתבגרים שלהם. הילדים משוכנעים שהם יודעים הכל ויש להם רעיונות טובים יותר מאלה [...]
…they cried before him, “Avreich!” (Bereishis 41:43) Rashi: …Rebbe Yehuda explained: אברך is appellation for Yoseph who was אב “a father” in wisdom and רך “tender” in years. Whereupon Rabbi Yossi the son of Dermaskis said to him: “How much longer will you pervert for us the meaning of Scripture? The word אברך can only [...]
Notes on the Shemitta shiur given by Rabbi Elimelech Kornfeld. Rav Zachariash has read through this booklet. He agreed with what Rav Kornfeld wrote, and had only some minor comments: Bananas have a problem of שמור ונעבד if not under a good hashgacha ,though they aren’t ספיחין Some Poskim allowed the land to be sold [...]
