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On Friday, September 20, this writer had the privilege to hear a shiur by Rabbi Berel Wein, well-known rav and author, in person at HaNasi Synagogue in Yerushalayim. Rabbi Wein speaks Friday mornings in that shul on the parshah.
On Tuesday evening, September 17, the Navigating the Medical System Lecture Series, hosted by Congregation Etz Chaim, opened its 14th season with a fascinating and important virtual lecture on treating Pulsatile Tinnitus.
On Thursday, September 12, Rickie Rabinowitz, well-known inspirational speaker in Yerushalayim, shared a Zoom shiur about Elul.
Dr. Shloimie Zimmerman, world-renowned speaker and consultant to many nonprofits, psychologist, and author, along with Rabbi David Sutton, Rabbi at Yad Yosef, author, and the Director of SIMHA (Sephardic Initiative for Mental Health Awareness) produced a series of panel discussions on Elul, the Yamim Nora’im, and mental health. It was produced with some of the g’dolei Yisrael. The first interview was with Rabbi Uri Deutsch, the Rabbi of Congregation of Forest Park (Lakewood, New Jersey).
On Monday morning, September 2 (Labor Day), the community gathered at Congregation Nachlas Yitzchok to hear a shiur by the rav of the shul, Rabbi Noach Isaac Oelbaum shlita, on rebuilding the Beis HaMikdash.
“You’re going where? Where is that?”
“Are you planning to go horseback riding?”
