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The Satmar Rebbe, Reb Yoel Teitelbaum ZTz”L
Among all of the Chassidim, the most despised are the Satmar Chassidim. Their anti-Zionist, anti-Israeli government position make most Jews cringe. Having spent time with this sect, I have a very different opinion of them. Stemming from the city of … Continue reading
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Tagged 1967, 400 years, anti-Israel, anti-Zionist, Beracha, blessing, Brooklyn, Canaan, Carpathian Mountains, ChaBaD, Chassidim, Detroit, Egypt, Ephraim, Exodus, Ezekiel, fear of God, God, holiness, Israel Independence Day, Israeli Bonds, Jewish Chaplain, Jews, Judaic studies, Judaism. Rebbe, Ketubot, Lord, Midrash, New York Department of Corrections, Pharaoh, Philistines, Rabbi Yosi b'Rebbi Chanina, Reb Yoel Teitelbaum, Reb Yoelish, Romania, Satmar Rebbe, Shabbat, Shamas, Sinai desert, Six Day War, Talmid Chacham, Talmud, ultra-orthodox, Valley of Dry Bones, Wikipedia, Williamsburg, Yeshivah Beth Yehudah, Yeshivah Torah Vodaas, Yorei Shomayim, Zionism
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God Works Mida K’Neged Mida – Measure For Measure, A Chanukah Story
I was seventeen years old so it must have been the winter of 1963 and plans for the upcoming Chanukah break were non-existent. In those pre-historic days, families really didn’t vacation during school breaks the way they do now, we … Continue reading
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Tagged A Chanukah Story, auto-glass, Berachot, blessings, blizzard, Brooklyn, candles, car, Chanukah, dashboard, Detroit, eight candles, God, HaNerot Hallalu, HaShem, Howard Johnson, I-75, Lincoln tunnel, Ma’oz Tzur, Manhattan, Measure For Measure, Michigan, Mida K’Neged Mida, New Jersey turnpike, New York, Ohio turnpike, Ontario, Pennsylvania turnpike, Philadelphia, Rabbi Avraham Abba Friedman, Reb Yosil, Rosenzweig, Shlepper, Toledo, Williamsburg bridge, windshield, Windsor, Yeshivah Beth Yehuda
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JEWOGRAPHY
A Beautiful Purim Story forwarded to me by Noe Gold The brand new Rabbi and his wife were newly assigned to their first congregation to reopen a Shul in suburban Brooklyn. They arrived in early February excited about their opportunities. … Continue reading
Posted in Spiritual, Torah
Tagged Adar, Brooklyn, February, Holocaust, Magen, Mogen David, Nazi, Poland, Purim, Rabbi, Shul, snowstorm, Staten Island, tablecloth, tapestry
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The Girl With An Apple
In a world of Holocaust deniers, every story must be remembered. Professor Alvin Magid of Schenectady, NY sent me this story. A STORY FROM THE HOLOCAUST August 1942. Piotrkow , Poland . The sky was gloomy that morning as we waited anxiously. All … Continue reading
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Tagged Berlin, Bronx, Brooklyn, Buchenwald, Concentration Camp, Coney Island New York, Germany, God, Holocaust, Jewish, Piotrkow, Poland, Schlieb, wedding
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Reb Yosil & The Kosher Gravy Co. 