Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Tzav and Pesach 5777 You can sponsor an issue of the Ahavas Shalom Newsletter—Contact Lev Seltzer for details Reminders: Davening times for Pesach and the rest of Nissan are included in this issue. Please look for the Summer 5777 timetable around Rosh Chodesh Iyar. Pictures from Matzoh Baking are online at [...]
And Moses did as the LORD commanded him; and the congregation was assembled at the door of the tent of meeting. (Vayikra 8:4) The Netziv asks: Why was it necessary for all of Klal Yisrael to be present for this particular event? While Klal Yisrael was required to be present at other events, that was [...]
וַיַּעַשׂ מֹשֶׁה, כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה ה׳ אֹתוֹ; וַתִּקָּהֵל, הָעֵדָה, אֶל-פֶּתַח, אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד. (ויקרא ח:ד) כאשר משה רבינו משח את אהרן ואת בניו והלביש אותם את בגדי הכהונה, הוא הצטווה להקהיל את כל בני ישראל כדי שיצפו במאורע. שואל הנצי"ב- מדוע היה צורך לאסוף את כל בני ישראל לאירוע של משיחת הכהנים? הרי אירוע זה היה, לכאורה, [...]
Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Tzav 5776 Reminders: Mincha Friday at 13:30, 17:18 and 18:39. Hagadah Shiur with the Rav on Shabbos afternoon 17:55 (20 minutes before the 3rd mincha). New Shabbos Minyon at 16:00 in the New Room. Avos uBanim is now on Shabbos Afternoon 16:30-18:00. Many times are changing due to the change in the [...]
The gemora in Megilla tells us that in a leap year we celebrate Purim in the Adar which is closer to Pesach in order that one geula should be next to the other. Obviously, this isn’t just to bunch them together for convenience. There are many references throughout Chazal connecting Purim to Pesach. Let’s explore [...]
