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The countdown to Bikur Cholim’s annual fundraiser, ONWARD Cleveland, is here. This year’s campaign begins February 19th at 8 p.m. and continues until February 21st at 10 p.m. for 50 hours of virtual crowdfunding with a goal to raise $800,000.

The fundraiser kicks off with a livestreamed opening program featuring Rabbi Yossi Bensoussan, a nationally and internationally recognized motivational speaker and community educator on addiction.

Also included is a livestreamed auction, SOLD! Auction, for participants who become “Rayzers” and raise a minimum of $1,000. Then on Feb. 21 at 8 p.m., the dollars raised by Rayzers become virtual dollars to be used to bid on prizes.
To make a donation, become a Rayzer or to view the opening program, visit onwardcleveland.org.

Shalach Manos packages including candy, chocolate, hostess packages, and more!

Call: 216-333-4927

Email: mordechai@mzimbergcpa.com

Please watch your mailbox for the mailing!

For your convenience we have multiple ways for you to place your Mishloach Manos order this year.

1. Click here for a paper order form, please fill it out and email to purim@ydtcleveland.org or mail to the YDT office 1508 Warrensville Center Road, Cleveland Heights OH 44121.
2. If you would like us to send you a printed order form, please call the school office 216-382-6248 extension 101 or email purim@ydtcleveland.org.
3. If you would like to place the order online, a direct link was emailed out, if you did not receive it, please email purim@ydtcleveland.org with your information and a link will be sent to you. Additionally, you can visit www.happypurim.com/emailcode to retrieve it, if your email is in the system.

Order hand-made Shemurah (Chaburah) Matzah baked primarily in the Pupa/Tzailem Matzah bakery in New York. [Read more…]

The first book discussion of the Women’s Jewish Book Club will be held on Sunday, February 27th, from 10:30am-12pm at Waxman Chabad Center, 2479 South Green Road. We invite you to join us.

The book we are reading and discussing is The Gilded Cage: Queen Esther’s Untold Story by Sorele Brownstein. Drawn from the Talmud, Midrash, and many Jewish scholars as you’ve never heard before. The book can be purchased on Amazon.

Facilitating the discussion is Mrs. Sue Polster, MA, college level English professor. There will also be other presenters.

$10 admission/refreshments / ($5 girls).

Sponsored by Mrs. Sheindl Chaikin, Mrs. Carole Hirsch, Mrs. Esti Marozow, and Mrs. Faigy Stern in honor of their Adar birthdays.

For more info please call Mrs. Sheindl Chaikin at 216-381-0443.

The countdown to Bikur Cholim’s annual fundraiser, ONWARD Cleveland, is here. This year’s campaign begins February 19th at 8 p.m. and continues until February 21st at 10 p.m. for 50 hours of virtual crowdfunding with a goal to raise $800,000.

The fundraiser kicks off with a livestreamed opening program featuring Rabbi Yossi Bensoussan, a nationally and internationally recognized motivational speaker and community educator on addiction.

Also included is a livestreamed auction, SOLD! Auction, for participants who become “Rayzers” and raise a minimum of $1,000. Then on Feb. 21 at 8 p.m., the dollars raised by Rayzers become virtual dollars to be used to bid on prizes.
To make a donation, become a Rayzer or to view the opening program, visit onwardcleveland.org.

Shalach Manos packages including candy, chocolate, hostess packages, and more!

Shalach Manos packages including candy, chocolate, hostess packages, and more!

Order hand-made Shemurah (Chaburah) Matzah baked primarily in the Pupa/Tzailem Matzah bakery in New York. [Read more…]

The countdown to Bikur Cholim’s annual fundraiser, ONWARD Cleveland, is here. This year’s campaign begins February 19th at 8 p.m. and continues until February 21st at 10 p.m. for 50 hours of virtual crowdfunding with a goal to raise $800,000.

The fundraiser kicks off with a livestreamed opening program featuring Rabbi Yossi Bensoussan, a nationally and internationally recognized motivational speaker and community educator on addiction.

Also included is a livestreamed auction, SOLD! Auction, for participants who become “Rayzers” and raise a minimum of $1,000. Then on Feb. 21 at 8 p.m., the dollars raised by Rayzers become virtual dollars to be used to bid on prizes.
To make a donation, become a Rayzer or to view the opening program, visit onwardcleveland.org.

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The first book discussion of the Women’s Jewish Book Club will be held on Sunday, February 27th, from 10:30am-12pm at Waxman Chabad Center, 2479 South Green Road. We invite you to join us.

The book we are reading and discussing is The Gilded Cage: Queen Esther’s Untold Story by Sorele Brownstein. Drawn from the Talmud, Midrash, and many Jewish scholars as you’ve never heard before. The book can be purchased on Amazon.

Facilitating the discussion is Mrs. Sue Polster, MA, college level English professor. There will also be other presenters.

$10 admission/refreshments ($5 girls).

Sponsored by Mrs. Sheindl Chaikin, Mrs. Carole Hirsch, Mrs. Esti Marozow, and Mrs. Faigy Stern in honor of their Adar birthdays.

For more info please call Mrs. Sheindl Chaikin at 216-381-0443.