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More than 200 prospective students and their parents attended the annual Davis Renov Stahler (DRS) Yeshiva High School for Boys on Nov. 13 that was held in the school’s state-of-the-art building in Woodmere and provided attendees with information and stimulating program.
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11/16/16
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Running to be kind in CIMBY 2016
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Nearly 75 runners took part in the Chesed (kindness) In My Backyard (CIMBY) 5K run as part of Lawrence-based Achiezer’s initiative to demonstrate the power of kindness throughout daily life. The run took place in Far Rockaway on Oct. 30.
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11/9/16
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Rabbi Eli Skaist, a lieutenant and chaplain in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and rebbe at the Ashreinu Yeshiva in Israel, spoke to Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway Middle School students about the meaning of repentance and said it’s a response to God calling out to us.
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10/19/16
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Each time we hear the sound of the shofar at Rosh Hashana services, we answer with a prayer called Hayom Harat Olam. The text of the prayer says: “Today the universe is as it was at its birth. Today all creation is called to judgment.”
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By Rabbi Steven M. Graber
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9/28/16
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Genuine insight can be found in unlikely places. In fact, I once noticed a striking message on a bumper sticker. It read: “He who has a clear conscience also has a faulty memory.”
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By Rabbi Bruce Ginsburg
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9/28/16
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More than any other Jewish holiday, Rosh Hashana has a host of symbols and images bound up with its very identity. But of all these iconic images, Jewish tradition has identified one in particular as central to the day’s very essence.
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By Rabbi Ari Perl
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9/28/16
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Lag B’Omer celebrated in Cedarhurst Park
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The perennial bonfire, a petting zoo, Chicago Boyz acrobatic team, games, activities and food highlighted the Chabad of the Five Towns Lag B’Omer party at Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park on May 26.
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6/1/16
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Since the exodus from Egypt more than 3,000 year ago, the Jewish people have been commanded to retell the story of Passover to our children, not only in light of the historical events, which occurred, but also in relation to the realities of today.
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Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum
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4/20/16
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Rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir often said: “The Jew is like the dough from which matzo is to be baked. As long as one works it and kneads it, it is fine. But if it is left alone unattended, it becomes forbidden chometz.”
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Rabbi Brice Ginsburg
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4/20/16
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Card playing and other idle pastimes are generally frowned upon in the traditional Jewish community. They are viewed as a wasteful diversion of precious time that could be better spent in Torah study and the performance of good deeds.
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By Rabbi Bruce Ginsburg
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12/2/15
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