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Tag: Yahrtzeit

0 Culture History

One Year Later, A Simple Act To Mark The Day

Gary Rosenblatt in Between The Lines · 7 Oct

The article reflects on the Jewish tradition of yahrtzeit, which commemorates the death anniversary of a loved one through personal and communal remembrance.

0 Communities Jewish Law

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 22 Jul

An event in Milwaukee marked the 30th yahrtzeit of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, highlighting the growing interest in Jewish connection.

0 Communities Leadership

Legacy of Light: Sharing the Inspiration of the Rebbe

Chabad.org · 15 Jul

A video commemorating the 30th yahrtzeit of the Rebbe, featuring speakers reflecting on their fathers' relationship with him and a musical performance by Alex Clare in London, England.

0 Leadership Jewish Law

How the Lubavitcher Rebbe Teaches Us to Transcend Ourselves

Sruli Fruchter in 18forty · 9 Jul

The article discusses the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, focusing on the importance of collectivity, generosity, and empathy as ways to transcend oneself.

0 Torah Leadership

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 26 Mar

Rav Chaim and Rebbetzin Batsheva Kanievsky were a deeply inspirational couple known for providing solace to the Jewish community.

0 Holidays Jewish Law

Tefillah’ed Out

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 19 Mar

The text reflects on the power and importance of prayer (tefillah) in the face of challenging times, particularly in light of recent tragic events in Eretz Yisrael.

0 Holidays Jewish Law

The Jewish Leap Day: A Halakhic Analysis of a Calendar Conundrum

Yaakov Taubes in Lehrhaus · 7 Mar

The Jewish calendar's leap day in Adar, observed during a leap year, adds a full month to correct for discrepancies between lunar and solar years maintaining the holiday of Passover in the spring.

0 Jewish Law History

The Moment: Issue 992

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 26 Dec 2023

The article commemorates the 135th yahrtzeit (anniversary of death) of Rav Samson Raphael Hirsch, a prominent leader of Ashkenaz Jewry in the 19th century.

0 Jewish Law Culture

A Time for Sadness

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 19 Dec 2023

This article provides a concise summary of various halachic guidelines related to mourning and bereavement in Jewish law.

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Inside the Mind of the Gabbai

David Olivestone in Jewish Action · 11 Nov 2021

A gabbai's role in a synagogue is multifaceted and requires a range of skills.

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The Legacy of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

18forty · 26 Oct 2021

In this 18Forty Podcast episode honoring the yahrtzeit of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Professor Jonathan Haidt discusses the impact and legacy of the late Rabbi.