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Embrace New Beginnings: Letters for Elul Zeman
Letters of advice and uplift for the new Elul zeman
Mishpacha Contributors
Staff Room
A dish that encapsulates generations of keeping Shabbos and following our Sages. And yet, no two cholents are the same
Mishpacha Staff
Staff Room
I always make a big brunch seudah in the morning — two big shakshukas, tons of fresh bread, and lots of fresh, cold grapes and watermelon to help everyone start to hydrate.
Family Table Contributors
Beltway Brief
Stefanik is simply overqualified. Why waste a prime-time player on a has-been institution?
Jake Turx
Beltway Brief
America lays its cards — and contracts — loudly on the table
Jake Turx
10 Questions
Aharon Mezei is the owner of Passaic's Safer Escape, which resells the Modum Fire Escape Ladder
Rachel Bachrach
10 Questions
Dovid Fine is the founder and CEO of Recharge: Vacation Relief Fund in Toronto, Canada
Rachel Bachrach
Communities
As I sit with a group of men representing four decades of the yeshivah, they all have one thing in common: Scranton guy. How did the yeshivah create that glue?
Eytan Kobre
Communities
A historic dedication heralds new hope for Budapest’s Jews
Gershon Burstyn
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Chaim Banet’s ‘Machnisei Rachamim.’

By Riki Goldstein

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Four decades later, those classics have stuck Rabbi Label Sharfman is the founder and dean of Bnot Torah Institute, better known as “Sharfman’s” in Jerusalem, and Abie Rotenberg is — well, he’s Abie Rotenberg. But back in the 1970s, they were chavrusas in the beis medrash of Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim in Forest Hills. Label Sharfman

By Riki Goldstein

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The popular song “Kiddush,” recorded by Sruli Lipshitz this past summer, has that slow, reflective tune and classic words that make it seem like a niggun from decades ago. The words “Lomir machen Kiddush oif der gantzer velt” are a pronouncement of our intent to sanctify the entire world on Shabbos — almost like Kiddush itself. Composer Avrohom

By Riki Goldstein

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With Motty Steinmetz’s debut album Haneshama Bekirbi flying off the shelves among the heartwarming songs his fans are enjoying is a long Yiddish ballad entitled “Brivele” which brings home the power of reciting Tehillim. The composer badchan Motti Ilowitz explains his parable: “A king has a beloved servant a writer who writes him eloquent letters

By Riki Goldstein

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“We used to sing it kumzitz style, 20 or 25 rounds”

By Riki Goldstein

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“It’s no wonder my father was drawn to these words”

By Riki Goldstein