Expressions of love for Jewish soldiers I saw this Vort from the Kotzker mentioned in Harry Maryles’s Blog, Emes V’emunah, by a commentator named Ephraim. I have not seen this Vort in a sefer, but it is true to the Kotzker and keeping with the feeling of his responsibility to the entire nation of Israel. The Kotzker said: …
Category: My Life
Posts about people I meet and my happenings
Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Morgenstern, TZL
Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Morgenstern, TZL 1858 - 2/18/1920 – 29 Shevat 5680 This Shabbos was the 83rd Yahrzeit of my great Grandfather, Admor Tzvi Hersh Morgenstern of Lukav. Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Morgenstern was the great grandson of the Kotzker. The Kotzker Rebbe was his Sandek. The genealogy is: 1) Kotzker Rebbe: 1787 – 1859 …
Kotzker Rebbe’s Yahrzeit 2011
Family e-mail: January 26, 2011 It is now 7:44 PM and I have just finished for the day. I did go to Sidney for Mincha and Maariv. I gave the Daf Yomi Shiur last week and enjoyed it. To prepare I used the Daf Yomi shiur on ou.org, the most widely listened to Daf Yomi …
Yeshiva Week
January 17, 2013 – January 24, 2013 My Week at the Boca Raton Synagogue – BRS http://www.brsonline.org BRS Shabbos Bulletin - Parshat Bo Yeshiva Week - noun. Celebrated to its fullest in Florida. You’ve heard of New Year’s break, mid-winter break, and even Spring Break… but what about Yeshiva Week? This is the week when Jewish …
A Man’s Wages
Mr. K_____ is 80+ years old. He lives in a nursing home and attends our Synagogue, Mishna Ugamorah, every Shabbos and Sunday . He is important as we are happy to get 10 men for the Minyan. He comes at 9:30 AM and stays all day. He will eat either at my house or the …
Parshas Vayechi
Good Shabbos How is everyone? This is the last weekend of the year. I hope 2012 was at least a decent year and let us hope for better things in 2013. As we go from then end of one year into a new year, so this week’s Bible portion of Vayichi is the end of …
The Chief Rabbi of Israel and my Cousin
Quite a bit has been happening and I hope to write about the events. Three weeks ago, I spent a magnificent Shabbos at the Boca Raton Synagogue (BRS) and I plan to write about it. This past Shabbos, Chief Rabbi Israel Meir Lau visited Chicago for the weekend. He had the Shabbos afternoon meal, davened …
