Amud-A-Week
Amud-A-Week
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Beginning Sunday 4 Cheshvan – October 10
Live chaburos, chavrusa & podcast options.
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Question: My mother loves touring and sightseeing, and she wants to go see the Acropolis in Athens. Given that many people believed in mythological gods at the time the Acropolis was built, is there a problem going there or not? Answer: It’s doubtful that people believe in Greek mythology anymore, and highly doubtful that people…
The tradition of Shavuos Overnight Studies continues! We will have plenty of snacks (and caffeine!) and some very interesting classes this year. Please join us! 11:30 pm – 12:30 am Menachem Szus, “Korbanot: Are We Sacrificing Fido?” 12:50 am – 1:50 am Isaac Amon, “A Walk Through Time: The Story of Jewish Portugal” 2:15 am…
Question: Can you please explain the concept of Maos Chitim? I have heard this mentioned a few times in reference to the upcoming holiday of Pesach. Answer: Maos Chitim, which literally means “Wheat Money”, refers to the collections made to ensure that Jews in need have food for Pesach. The Jerusalem Talmud (Bava Basra 1:4)…
Q: I visit my 92 year old mother every day in her old age home, and every day I look around at the seniors there and ask myself the same question: why does G-d leave these old people to die without dignity? Every one of them needs someone to feed them, wash them, even take…
NEW CLASS STARTING JUNE 14, 2023, After Mincha/Ma’ariv. It is our pleasure to announce a new class! Rabbi Chaim Bogopulsky will lead us through the “GATEWAY TO TEFILLA: Making Davening Meaningful.” Deepen your comprehension of our prayers, the meaning and significance of the words we say. With a better understanding, we get closer to HaShem….