by Cindy Leszczynski | Sep 30, 2010 | Local
Jerusalem is my favorite place in the entire world. But on this coming Tuesday afternoon, on Tisha B’Av at Minchah we’ll say “Nachem.” We’ll add the following words to the blessing of Jerusalem in the afternoon Amidah: Console, O Lord our...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Sep 30, 2010 | Torah Tidbits
A People Who Dwell Alone "It is a people that shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations". (Bamidbar 23:9) In this week’s Torah portion the non-Jewish prophet "Balaam" proclaims that the Jewish people will...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Sep 29, 2010 | Local
On Wednesday evening September 27th a rally was held for Mayor Sam Katz at the Caboto Centre on Wilkes Avenue. Parked in front of the entrance to the Centre, conspicuous by it’s presence, was an old vintage red fire engine with a big sign that read...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Sep 29, 2010 | Next Generation
This was our last summer as campers at Camp Massad. We painted, acted, sang, went on an overnight, and much more. We were counselors in training, and could not have imagined a better experience. Three counselors, and a group of around twenty-six of us...
