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Gesher Services Now Offered at Severance Circle Metrohealth Building in the WIC Office

January 24, 2019 Leave a Comment

A benefits counselor will be available on the 4th Wednesday of each month. No appointment necessary.

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New Gemach – Shur Free Loan Fund Offering Short-Term, Small Loans

January 23, 2019 Leave a Comment

Hebrew Free Loan Gemach ClevelandThe Shur Free Loan Fund is available for small, short-term loans including in some cases very small cash loans for immediate deposit. Women are invited.

The fund is in memory of Reb Chaim Schneur Zalman and Esther Shur, ob”m, the late parents of Mrs. Sheindel Chaikin.

Please call 216-381-0443 (phone or fax) or 216-381-9178 (phone or voicemail).

Filed Under: Announcements

Nshei 5779 Tehillim Calendars Available

January 22, 2019 Leave a Comment

Nshei 5779 Tehillim calendars are available at Malkie Kaplowitz, 3471 Severn Road. 216-371-2095

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Tehillim Request

January 21, 2019 Leave a Comment

Please daven for Sara bas Gita Fradel.

(View the entire Cleveland Tehillim List.)

May we be zocheh to hear b’soros tovos b’korov!

Filed Under: Tehillim

Chaya Brocha Simcha Gemach Appointments Info for January 16th – February 20th

January 21, 2019 Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Announcements

Thank You from Yitzchok Raiz

January 21, 2019 Leave a Comment

On behalf of myself and my family in Cleveland, I want to express my thanks and gratitude to Chaverim, my rebbeim, close personal friends, and all those who performed nichum availim during shiva. It was so helpful during this difficult time.

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Update: Baruch Dayan Ha’Emes – Mrs. Rochel Scheinbaum, ob”m

January 20, 2019 3 Comments

We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Rochel Scheinbaum.

The levaya will be 1:00pm Monday at Khal Yereim.

Kvurah will be at Lansing Cemetery.

Update: To listen to the levaya call 712-775-8962 and use access code 998590.

המקום ינחם אתכם בתוך שאר אבילי ציון וירושלים

Filed Under: Passing Tagged With: levaya

New Gemach – Shur Free Loan Fund Offering Short-Term, Small Loans

January 20, 2019 Leave a Comment

Hebrew Free Loan Gemach ClevelandThe Shur Free Loan Fund is available for small, short-term loans including in some cases very small cash loans for immediate deposit. Women are invited.

The fund is in memory of Reb Chaim Schneur Zalman and Esther Shur, ob”m, the late parents of Mrs. Sheindel Chaikin.

Please call 216-381-0443 (phone or fax) or 216-381-9178 (phone or voicemail).

Filed Under: Announcements

Trash Pickup Delayed By One Day This Week

January 20, 2019 Leave a Comment

Trash pickup this week for Beachwood, Cleveland Heights, and University Heights is delayed by one day due to MLK Day.

Filed Under: Alerts

Cleveland Kosher Tu B’shvat Dry Fruits List

January 20, 2019 Leave a Comment

With Tu B’shvat not far ahead, we have compiled a chart of different dried fruits and the applicable halachos.

Make sure dried fruits are properly sealed and stored in a cool dry area. Improper storage can lead to infestation issues. They should be purchased from stores that have proper quality control and storage practices.

Click here for a PDF version of the Cleveland Kosher Tu B’shvat Dry Fruits List.

Dry Fruit Brocha Needs Kosher Certification Year Round? Needs Checking for Infestation?
Apples Hoetz Yes No
Apricots Hoetz No (With no additional flavors) Yes (Split open and check for worms)
Bananas Hoadoma Yes No
Blueberries Hoetz Yes No
Cherries Hoetz Yes No
Cranberries Hoadoma Yes No
Currants Hoetz Yes No
Dates Hoetz No (With no additional flavors) Yes (Check a sample of 2-3 dates in the package for worms)
Figs Hoetz No (With no additional flavors) Yes (Open and look for noticeable webbing)
Mangoes Hoetz Yes No
Nectarines Hoetz No (With no additional flavors) No
Papaya Hoadoma Yes No
Peaches Hoetz No (With no additional flavors) No
Pears Hoetz No (With no additional flavors) No
Pineapples Hoadoma Yes No
Prunes Hoetz No (With no additional flavors) No
Raisins Hoetz Domestic do not require certification No

Filed Under: Kashrus

Tehillim Requests

January 18, 2019 Leave a Comment

Please daven for Chaim Zev Hacohen Ben Devorah.

(View the entire Cleveland Tehillim List.)

May we be zocheh to hear b’soros tovos b’korov!

Filed Under: Tehillim

Postponed – Stone Setting for Rebbetzin Soroh Ita Katz, ob”m

January 17, 2019 Leave a Comment

Update: The stone setting is postponed due to the expected winter storm.

There will be a Hakomas Matzeiva for Rebbitzen Soroh Ita Katz, ob”m, this Sunday, January 20th, at 2:30pm, at Lansing Road Cemetery.

For more info please call Rabbi Avrohom Katz at 845-428-0247.

May we share in simchos!

Filed Under: Announcements

Baruch Dayan Ha’Emes – Dr. Norman Katz, ob”m

January 17, 2019 Leave a Comment

We regret to inform you of the passing of Dr. Norman Katz. Mrs. Annette Silver will be sitting Shiva starting on Friday, January 18 at her home, 4486 Silsby Road,  University Heights, until Thursday morning.

Shiva hours:

  • Friday: 9am to noon
  • Motzei Shabbos:  7-9pm
  • Sunday through Wednesday: 9-11am, 3-5pm, and 7-9pm

המקום ינחם אתכם בתוך שאר אבילי ציון וירושלים

Filed Under: Passing Tagged With: shiva

Mazal Tov Gancz Family! It’s a Boy!

January 17, 2019 Leave a Comment

Mazal tov to Rabbi Moshe and Mrs. Rivky Gancz on the birth of a baby boy!

The Shalom Zachor will be at the Gancz home, 2556 Elmhurst, at 8:30pm.

Filed Under: Mazal Tovs Tagged With: baby boy

New Round of Brochos Contest Starting Now!

January 16, 2019 Leave a Comment

Click the chart to download a printable PDF version of the brochos contest chart.

Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: contest

New Gemach – Shur Free Loan Fund Offering Short-Term, Small Loans

January 16, 2019 Leave a Comment

Hebrew Free Loan Gemach ClevelandThe Shur Free Loan Fund is available for small, short-term loans including in some cases very small cash loans for immediate deposit. Women are invited.

The fund is in memory of Reb Chaim Schneur Zalman and Esther Shur, ob”m, the late parents of Mrs. Sheindel Chaikin.

Please call 216-381-0443 (phone or fax) or 216-381-9178 (phone or voicemail).

Filed Under: Announcements

Stone Setting for Rebbetzin Soroh Ita Katz, ob”m

January 14, 2019 Leave a Comment

There will be a Hakomas Matzeiva for Rebbitzen Soroh Ita Katz, ob”m, this Sunday, January 20th, at 2:30pm, at Lansing Road Cemetery.

For more info please call Rabbi Avrohom Katz at 845-428-0247.

May we share in simchos!

Filed Under: Announcements

Chaya Brocha Simcha Gemach Appointments Info for January 16th – February 20th

January 14, 2019 Leave a Comment

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Tehillim Requests

January 13, 2019 Leave a Comment

Please daven for Avraham Ben Yenta Esther and Chanoch Dovid Ben Shoshana Deesa.

(View the entire Cleveland Tehillim List.)

May we be zocheh to hear b’soros tovos b’korov!

Filed Under: Tehillim

New Round of Brochos Contest Starting Now!

January 13, 2019 Leave a Comment

Click the chart to download a printable PDF version of the brochos contest chart.

Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: contest

New Gemach – Shur Free Loan Fund Offering Short-Term, Small Loans

January 13, 2019 Leave a Comment

Hebrew Free Loan Gemach ClevelandThe Shur Free Loan Fund is available for small, short-term loans including in some cases very small cash loans for immediate deposit. Women are invited.

The fund is in memory of Reb Chaim Schneur Zalman and Esther Shur, ob”m, the late parents of Mrs. Sheindel Chaikin.

Please call 216-381-0443 (phone or fax) or 216-381-9178 (phone or voicemail).

Filed Under: Announcements

Tehillim Request

January 12, 2019 Leave a Comment

Please daven for Avraham Ben Yenta Esther.

(View the entire Cleveland Tehillim List.)

May we be zocheh to hear b’soros tovos b’korov!

Filed Under: Tehillim

Shiva Information for Mrs. Cyrla Ejbszyc, ob”m

January 10, 2019 Leave a Comment

Mrs. Leah Weiner, Mrs. Aida Brifman, and Mrs. Ann Sportas will be sitting Shiva for their mother, Mrs. Cyrla Ejbszyc, ob”m until Wednesday morning, January 16th.

Shiva will be at 2022 Revere Road Thursday, January 10th, from after the Levaya until 10p.m.

Beginning Friday morning, January 11th, Shiva will be at 3814 Bendemeer Rd.

Visitation Hours

  • Friday 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • Motzei Shabbos 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Sunday – Tuesday 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.

Minyan

  • Maariv only 8 p.m. daily

המקום ינחם אתכם בתוך שאר אבילי ציון וירושלים

Filed Under: Passing Tagged With: shiva

Tehillim Request from Lev Miriam Bikur Cholim

January 10, 2019 Leave a Comment

Please daven for Yael bas Liat for rachamei shamayim.

(View the entire Cleveland Community Tehillim List.)

May we be zocheh to hear b’soros tovos b’korov!

Filed Under: Tehillim

New Gemach – Shur Free Loan Fund Offering Short-Term, Small Loans

January 10, 2019 Leave a Comment

Hebrew Free Loan Gemach ClevelandThe Shur Free Loan Fund is available for small, short-term loans including in some cases very small cash loans for immediate deposit. Women are invited.

The fund is in memory of Reb Chaim Schneur Zalman and Esther Shur, ob”m, the late parents of Mrs. Sheindel Chaikin.

Please call 216-381-0443 (phone or fax) or 216-381-9178 (phone or voicemail).

Filed Under: Announcements

Baruch Dayan Ha’Emes – Mrs. Cyrla Ejbszyc, ob”m

January 9, 2019 Leave a Comment

We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Cyrla Ejbszyc, mother of Leah Weiner, Aida Brifman and Anne Sportas . The levaya will take place Thursday, January 10th, at 2pm at Berkowitz Kumin, kevurah at Mt. Olive.

המקום ינחם אתכם בתוך שאר אבילי ציון וירושלים

Filed Under: Passing Tagged With: shiva

New Gemach – Shur Free Loan Fund Offering Short-Term, Small Loans

January 8, 2019 Leave a Comment

Hebrew Free Loan Gemach ClevelandThe Shur Free Loan Fund is available for small, short-term loans including in some cases very small cash loans for immediate deposit. Women are invited.

The fund is in memory of Reb Chaim Schneur Zalman and Esther Shur, ob”m, the late parents of Mrs. Sheindel Chaikin.

Please call 216-381-0443 (phone or fax) or 216-381-9178 (phone or voicemail).

Filed Under: Announcements

Baruch Dayan Ha’Emes – Bernard Raiz, ob”m

January 8, 2019 2 Comments

We regret to inform you of the passing of Mr. Bernard Raiz, ob”m, father of Mr. Yitzchok Raiz.

Mr. Yitzchok Raiz will be sitting shiva until Tuesday morning, January 15th, at 3690 Shannon Road.

Daily Minyanim

  • Shacharis 7:15 a.m.
  • Mincha/Maariv 4:50 p.m.

Visitation Hours

  • 9 a.m.- 12 noon
  • 2 p.m.- 5 p.m.
  • 6:30 p.m.- 9:30 p.m.

המקום ינחם אתכם בתוך שאר אבילי ציון וירושלים

Filed Under: Passing Tagged With: shiva

Kashrus Alert – Israeli Peppers at Costco

January 7, 2019 Leave a Comment

The consumer should be aware that Israeli peppers are once again being sold in our local supermarkets this time of year and have been spotted at Costco. A proper separation of terumos & ma’asros is required before using. There is usually a sticker on the pepper indicating the country of origin.

LJN Editor: A comprehensive overview of teruma and maaser in the Diaspora, including how to separate terumos and maasros can be viewed at the Star K’s website: https://www.star-k.org/articles/kosher-lists/1160/terumos-and-maasros/.

Filed Under: Kashrus Tagged With: Kashrus Alert, kosher candy

Hebrew Storytime at Beachwood Library, Wednesday

January 7, 2019 Leave a Comment

Celebrate Tu B’Shevat at Hebrew Storytime, a Hebrew and English story hour, at the Beachwood Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at 4:00 pm.  Hebrew Storytime, for children ages 2 through 7, is brought to you by the Jewish Education Center of Cleveland and Cuyahoga County Public Library.

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