Archives for September 2015

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(Cleveland Jewish News)(Ed: Nice story, not meant for any deep halachic derivations.)

An 8-year-old boy saved Rosh Hashanah at Congregation Brith Sholom in Erie, Pa.

With the longtime shofar blower out of town and the visiting cantor struggling to hit the correct notes, the burst of the final Tekiah Gedolah from the back row of the sanctuary by Trenton Maldet saved the first day of Rosh Hashanah on Sept. 14 for some 70 congregants.

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(The Yeshiva World)

The following is meant as a convenient review of Halachos pertaining to Chol-Hamoed. The Piskei Din for the most part are based purely on the Sugyos, Shulchan Aruch and Ramah, and the Mishna Berura, unless stated otherwise. – See more at:

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Over 1 million Jews, in 65 countries and 465 cities around the world, are joining together to keep the Shabbos of October 23rd-24th 2015. It is an act of solidarity, a celebration of our Jewish heritage, and an opportunity to reconnect to our families, friends and ourselves. Please visit our website shabbosprojectcle.com to learn more.

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Over Over 1 million Jews, in 65 countries and 465 cities around the world, are joining together to keep the Shabbos of October 23rd-24th 2015. It is an act of solidarity, a celebration of our Jewish heritage, and an opportunity to reconnect to our families, friends and ourselves. Please visit our website shabbosprojectcle.com to learn more. 

(Jewish Federation)

Please join us for “Refuting Common BDS Arguments,” featuring Noam Gilboord, Director of Community Strategy for the Israel Action Network.

Noam will teach effective communications tactics to counter arguments of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) Movement. Participants will discuss accusations imposed against Israel such as, “Israel is an Apartheid State,” and “U.S. Military Aid to Israel Must Cease,” while also examining the BDS Movement’s self-portrayal as a peace movement.

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