The Young Israel of Greater Cleveland joins Klal Yisroel in mourning the passing of HaRav Dovid Feinstein, zt”l, and Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt”l. A brief history described below of these two Torah giants cannot fully encapsulate the life, work, and impact they had on the entire Jewish Community globally. Rav Feinstein was born in…
CHAYAI SARAH: EULOGIZING AND CRYING וַיָּבֹ:א֙ אַבְרָהָ֔ם לִסְפֹּ֥ד לְשָׂרָ֖ה וְלִבְכֹּתָֽהּ Avraham came to eulogize Sarah and to cry for her [Bereshis 24:2] Note that in English, the verb “to cry” takes an indirect object: “He cried for her”. The verb “to eulogize,” on the other hand, takes the direct object: “He eulogized her”. In Hebrew,…
We regret to inform you of the passing of Edith Isaacs, mother of our member, Deborah Weiser. The funeral is tomorrow, Thursday, November 5 at 2:30 pm, graveside at Zion Memorial Park. Shiva is at the home of Deborah & Fred Weiser, 3619 Blanche Ave., Cleveland Heights, until Wednesday morning. Shiva Hours: Thursday: 4:30…
SOLICITING MAMRE’S ADVICE The Midrash in Bereshis Raba 42:8 records the following tradition regarding Avraham’s relationship with his friends, Eshkol, Aner, and Mamre: HE DWELT B’ELONEI MAMRE [Bereshis 14:13] …R. Judah said: ELONEI MAMRE means, “the plain called ‘Mamre’”. R. Nehemiah said: “the palace of Mamre”. [According to R. Judah, therefore, Mamre is a place;…
Shiva for Mrs. Retha Schabes is at 14493 Summerfield Rd., University Hts. until Thursday morning. Shacharis: Tuesday-Thursday: 7:00 am Mincha/Maariv: Monday-Wednesday: 5:00 pm Shiva Hours: 9:00 am to 12 noon; 1:30 pm to 6:00 pm; 7:00 pm-9:30 pm. Masks are required. A tent option for visits will be available from Monday afternoon to Thursday morning….
Rabbi’s Message, YIGC Announcements & Kidz Korner Parsha Sheet for 10/31/2020 Please send in your Yom Kippur Appeal pledges as soon as possible. If you purchased a Kibbud on Simchas Torah, kindly redeem your pledge to the office as soon as possible. If you received an aliyah over the last several weeks, we encourage you…
We regret to inform you of the passing of our member, Retha Schabes, wife of our member, Herb Schabes, and mother of our members, Alan and Harvey Schabes. The funeral is today, Friday, October 30 at 3:30 pm graveside at Mt. Olive Cemetery, Young Israel Section. Shiva will be at the Schabes home, 14493 Summerfield…
We regret to inform you that our member, Marcia Keller, is sitting shiva for her mother through Wednesday morning. Due to COVID-19, Nichum Aveilim will be by phone only. Phone number is 216-464-5388.
Rabbi’s Message, YIGC Announcements & Kidz Korner Parsha Sheet for 10/24/2020 Clilei HaChodesh for Cheshvan is available on our website and in the Stone Synagogue Atrium Please send in your Yom Kippur Appeal pledges as soon as possible. If you purchased a Kibbud on Simchas Torah, kindly redeem your pledge to the office…
Young Israel of Greater Cleveland presents a shiur by Rabbi Moshe Berger on “Migdal Bavel: Redeeming the Individual”, on Motzei Shabbos, October 24 at 8:30 pm via Zoom. See Link below. The Shiur is in commemoration of the Yahrzeits of: Rabbi Naphtali Burnstein’s father, HaRav Yehoshua ben HaRav Menachem Mendel Dr. Jeff Lautman’s mother, …
