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In the Soviet Union, where Jewish religious life faced severe restrictions, sacred Jewish books were often difficult to obtain. A volume of the
Throughout the Soviet Union, when Jewish religious observance was severely restricted, Rabbi Shlomo Bokov devoted much of his life to traveling from
When the State of Israel was established in 1948, one of its greatest challenges was developing the Negev. Much of the region was arid, rainfall was
The Gemarah learns from the pasuk “Lo Yamushu Mipikha Umipi Zarakha Umipi Zera Zarakha Meata Vead Olam” that if three generations of Torah can
In the words of Mr. Nissim Tajir, “Mishpachat Kaikov gave three treasures to Klal Yisrael: Rav Yaakov Kaikov, Rav Chizkiyahu Kaikov, and Rav Elazar
In the city of Karmina (Navayee) lived Mula Haim (Haimoff), a well-respected rav and community leader. However, Rav Haim always aspired to live in
I remember hearing about an interesting custom of some New York Jewish families to keep small rocks from Jerusalem in a cup for display in the house
The following is a short parable/ story I wrote. It explores the weight of our choices and also depicts the sometimes-latent human strength that
The days of awe are marked by judgment, but how do I prove that I have free choice? You may say that you know you have choice because you have the
“They told us it was impossible.”
Thirty hours. Twenty locations. Approximately 20 shiurim and presentations. Thousands of sponsored seforim. Rabbi
Four older Queens residents reportedly surrendered a combined $91,000 to a man who contacted them by telephone or email and persuaded them to
The Yeshiva of Central Queens welcomed a strong turnout of prospective families to its Open House on Wednesday, November 4. Parents met faculty and
Peter Koo, Fransisco Moya, Barry Grodenchik, and Rory Lancman – of City Council Districts 20, 21, 23, and 24, respectively – all won fairly easily
According to an email sent out by MTT late Tuesday night, the Mesivta has just signed to make Shaare Tova on Lefferts Blvd. in Kew Gardens their new
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