Meir Panim: Lighting Up Life for Israel’s Neediest Residents Across Israel, Meir Panim responds to the growing needs of the country’s 1.75 million impoverished residents through various food and social service programs.
Community Currents – August 2, 2013
Posted on: July 31st, 2013
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Yavneh Rabbi Given ‘Distinguished Principal’ Honor
Posted on: July 26th, 2013
Sections → Community → West Coast HappeningsRabbi Moshe Dear, headmaster of Yavneh Academy in Los Angeles since 1999, was selected to represent private schools as a 2013 National Distinguished Principal. This is the 30th year that the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) has presented this prestigious award. Rabbi Dear is one of only six private school principals from across the country, and the fourth yeshiva principal ever, to receive this award.
Community Currents – July 26, 2013
Posted on: July 24th, 2013
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It’s My Opinion: Another Time, Another Tisha B’Av
Posted on: July 17th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe recent Tisha B’Av commemoration brings another very different Tisha B’Av to mind. It was a time of celebration in Jerusalem and for Jews all over the world. Tisha B’Av in 1967 occurred shortly after the Six-Day War. Some said there was no need to fast – after all, the Jewish nation had returned from exile.
Posted on: July 17th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe Orthodox Union Job Board will host two “Resume Checkup Days” in South Florida for students and professionals. The events are open by reservation only at www.oujobs.org on a first come, first served basis.
Shabbos Nachamu Kiddush At YI Of Deerfield Beach
Posted on: July 17th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaYoung Israel of Deerfield Beach is sponsoring a sit-down kiddush/luncheon after morning services, Saturday, July 20. The event will celebrate Shabbos Nachamu, which follows the fast of Tisha B’Av.
The View From The Beis Medrash
Posted on: July 17th, 2013
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Community Currents – July 19, 2013
Posted on: July 17th, 2013
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TCLA Graduation Stresses Spirit, Continuity and Vision
Posted on: July 11th, 2013
Sections → Community → West Coast HappeningsAt the recent seventh graduation ceremonies of Touro College Los Angeles (TCLA) at Sapper Hall on its West Hollywood campus, Touro’s president, Dr. Alan Kadish, referred to the graduates as pioneers who have laid the foundation for the future of Touro’s growth and its increasing service to the Greater Los Angeles Jewish Community.”
Community Currents – July 12, 2013
Posted on: July 10th, 2013
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It’s My Opinion: Don’t Give Up
Posted on: July 4th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaSouth Florida was gripped with excitement as the recent NBA championship series unfolded with the Miami Heat battling the San Antonio Spurs for the 2012-2013 title.
Chabad Chayil’s Hebrew School Celebration
Posted on: July 4th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaChabad Chayil of Highland Lakes recently celebrated the completion of another successful year of its Hebrew school for children who attend public school. The dinner was held in The Shul of Bal Harbour. A crowd of 250 parents and supporters attended.
Cuban Hebrew Congregation Sisterhood’s Annual Luncheon
Posted on: July 4th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe sisterhood of The Cuban Hebrew Congregation held its annual luncheon at their shul, 1700 Michigan Avenue, in Miami Beach. Pola Chyzyk, Emilia Grabb, Ina Meceras and Sara Pullt chaired the event.
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Boca-Trained And Ordained Rabbis Graduate
Posted on: July 4th, 2013
News & Views → US → FloridaMachon Menachem-Boca Raton Rabbinical College ordained fourteen rabbis at a graduation ceremony held at Chabad of Boca Raton on Military Trail, Thursday, May 30.
1Community Currents – July 5, 2013
Posted on: July 3rd, 2013
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