Local Jewish News

Recommended books that can be borrowed from the Aaron Garber Library, 26500 Shaker Boulevard. Library Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 9-4. Phone 216-212-4116 from Ilka Gordon, On Site Director.

Letters to Talia by Dov Indig

Dov Indig, a student at a hesder yeshiva, was killed in a battle on the Golan Heights October 7, 1973.  His family published his correspondence with Talia, a high school student in a secular kibbutz, in his memory. “The letters reveal the rich spiritual worlds of Dov and Talia and establish a bridge of understanding between these two young people who came from such different backgrounds.” (from the forward)

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Efraim Tabak (Grafixer.biz) was kind enough to share this photo of Rabbi Berel Wein with the community from his last night presentation to Cleveland. Click and then right click to save as file and then print or share.

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I think that every sizable Jewish community has its share of non-Jewish friends who work in its schools, synagogues, restaurants, and institutions.  Often, our non-Jewish friends pick up on our cultural foibles, language quirks, and social connections.

Here in Cleveland, Gloria (whose real name, shockingly to many of us Clevelanders, is Glory) from Kineret Kosher Pizza is one of those friends.  Everyone know Glory and Glory knows everyone.  She’s been working in our community for almost 40 years, and I thought it might be fun to hear her insights and impressions of us.

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(Cleveland Jewish News)

Twenty-four undergraduate students from Yeshiva University in New York delivered challahs and smiles to about a dozen clients of Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland, mostly Holocaust survivors, Jan. 9. The students also stopped at the Cleveland Jewish News office that day as part of Jewish Life Coast to Coast, a 10-day program of the university’s Center for the Jewish Future.

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TLC (To Live with Choice) is a Torah based program of recovery for women dealing with compulsive eating and food addiction.  Join us to learn the secrets of recovery and gain “chizuk” by learning the 13 Steps taught by Rebbetzin Moskowitz (Rabbi Ezriel Tauber’s daughter).

Meetings are held every Tuesday night 7:30pm – 8:15pm.  Kaiser Permanente Hospital, 10 Severance Circle, First Floor ENT section, Conference C.     For more information please call Yehudis at (216) 315-0666. To find out more information and to hear inspiring lectures from Rebbetzin Moskowitz call the TLC HOTLINE (646) 205-1111 Pin Number: 1101#