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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 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.
On Thursday, September 12, Rickie Rabinowitz, well-known inspirational speaker in Yerushalayim, shared a Zoom shiur about Elul.
“You’re going where? Where is that?”
“Are you planning to go horseback riding?”
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 Tuesday evening, September 3, Chazaq’s Tuesday Torah Talks featured Rabbi Simcha Weisz, a member of Kollel Bnei Torah in Lakewood, speaking virtually about learning halachah. He shared why learning halachah on a daily basis is so important.
