"I'm asking for a friend"
Moderated by the very talented @srulibesserI've never had the pleasure of listening to R' Elefant, but he makes זייער א גוטען איינדרוק. Seems like a calm and collected man of discipline, without the...
View Articlea Machnivker walk through old Tzfas
I say Machnivker not because I don't acknowledge his claim to Belz, but rather because I belive it's the Chernobler in him that allowed for him to take the tour and see the sights and hear the sounds,...
View ArticleAbout the Chassidim of Outremont and the Goyim who want "their neighbourhood...
Apparently they don't like shuls in their Outremont (Quebec) neighborhood and they've been working hard to stop the opening of new ones. The old ones they can't shut down. At first they made some local...
View Articleזכרונות של הרב יצחק טובי'ווייס - גאב"ד העדה החרדית
Memoirs from the current Rov of the Edah HaCharedis, HaRav Yitzchok Tovia Weisz. Rav Weisz was a friend of Lubavitch and had many interactions with them. He is currently married to the widow of haRav...
View ArticleDemocratizing Xenophobia in Outremont
From a Liberal Ivory TowerSeems like we've arrived. We're now a part of the greater minority community. At least in Canada. In NY we're not. They need to be nice us because if not they're xenophobes....
View Article"Torah Links" wants you to know that they're "ABSOLUTELY" not a Litvishe...
פון "מאמענט"מאגאזיןAt first I thought that the interviewer was asking a loaded question, setting up the answer. But after seeing the full answer I'm not quite so sure anymore... It seems like these...
View ArticleThe vort and wedding of Reb Refoel Shmulevitz, ע"ה
Grey hat at the vort, black hat at the wedding. sourceReb Refoel was the son of Reb Chaim. That made him Reb Lazer Yudel Finkels' grandson. He passed away less than a year ago after suffering from a...
View ArticleLakewood Township Committee Meeting - December 1st, 2016
Gets really hot at 35 minutes and on.
View ArticleNewly restored Austrian film predicted the rise of Nazism
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View ArticleStudents of the Lubavitcher Day School Greeting LBJ, Worcester, Ma., 1964
The man who sent me this picture made a really good observation: LBJ may have been the last Presidential candidate to campaign in Worcester...
View ArticleCornflakes, Potato and OvernAit Kugel
Hirshel, listen to this:My friend was in Woodridge for Shabbos. That's near Woodbourne, in the Catskills in Upstate New York. Where the Borscht Belt once was. He walked over from his אכסניא to the holy...
View Articleאייוועלט צענזארירט פאטאגראפיעס - לכאורה
אדער אפשר האט עס דער posterאליין צענזארירט? איין באשעפער ווייסט . שווער צו זאגען גענויIvelt SourceOriginal Picflip sideh/t Rabbi YD Miller
View ArticleMotzoei Shabbos Plenary Session - Torah uMesorah 9th Annual Presidents...
This isn't the usual summer conference for Rebbes and Mechanchim. This is for the BaaleiBatim. In Florida. And they brought YY to speak in front of people like Reb Shmuel Kamenecki. And he was good....
View Article....גודמאן'ס סקווערע מצות
זעהט אויס אז אמאל האט מען אין סקווער געגעסן מאשין מצות אויך Photo Source
View ArticleReb Aron's Chanukah Licht inspiration
We all need it. Inspiration. For some of us it comes in the form of a sefer. Connection to words. For others it's ראיית פני הצדיק that puts either יר"ש or אהוי"ר in our hearts, depending on what's...
View Articleהרה"ח ר'נחמן אלבוים ע"ה
בד"ה: הרב נחמן אלבוים ע"ה הגוראי שלא זנח את ברסלב: הרב נחמן אלבוים ז"לר'נחמן אלבוים אצל הרבי ● תמונות Nachman Elbaum, one of the Teheran Children who arrived in Mandatory Palestine in 1943. Reb Nachman...
View Articleרבותי! ביטע גיבט מיר צו פארשטיין ווער און וואס דאס איז געווען רבי משה שפירא
I'm not c"v here to speak ill. I saw the obituaries in the sites and the newspapers, and the plagiarizing one from the other. I saw the התפעלות that he knew everything by heart. But I'd like to know מה...
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