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May 8, 2024 Admin Chaplaincy, Chaplaincy Newsletter, Homepage

Moments of Inspiration May 9 2024

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Rabbi Yehuda {Leonard} Blank MS, BCC
Vice President of Professional Development and External Affairs
Chair of the Chaplaincy Commission
Rabbinical Alliance of America/Igud HaRabbonim
917-446-2126 rablenblank@gmail.com
May 9, 2024, Iyar 1, 5784
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May 6, 2024May 8, 2024 Admin Homepage, Media Mentions, Newsletter

5TJT: Rosh Chodesh Nisan Conference

The Five Towns Jewish Times, May 3, 2024, carries the story of RAA/Igud’s Rosh Chodesh Nisan Conference and Seduah

May 6, 2024May 8, 2024 Admin Homepage, Newsletter, Yahrtzeits

Upcoming Yahrtzeits 3 Iyar-10 Iyar

May 6, 2024May 9, 2024 Admin Homepage, Newsletter, Vayikra

Divrei Torah: Kedoshim

Rabbi Kurzrock – Acharei-Kedoshim 5781 #2

Rabbi Kurzrock – Acharei-Kedoshim 5780

Rabbi Gary Kopstick – Kedoshim 5784 1

Rabbi Gary Kopstick – Kedoshim 5784 2

Rabbi Klass – Acharei-Kedoshim 5780

Rabbi Yaakov Shulman – Acharei-Kedoshim 5781

Torah Lodaas - Kedoshim 5784

Dirshu - Kedoshim 5784

Dirshu - Acharei-Kedoshim 5781

Rav Asher Weiss - Kedoshim 5784

Rav Asher Weiss - Acharei-Kedoshim 5781

Rabbi Ziegler - Acharei-Kedoshim 5783

Rabbi Ziegler - Acharei Mos 5782

Rabbi Ziegler - Acharei Mot-Kedoshim 5781

Rabbi Ziegler - Acharei Kedoshim 5780

Rabbi Kirsch Acharei-Kodesh 5780

Kedoshim - Rabbi Ziegler 5779

Kedoshim - Rabbi Kurzrock 5740

Kedoshim - Rabbi Ziegler 5775

Kedoshim - Rabbi Ziegler 5774

Kedoshim - Rabbi Kirsh 5774

Kedoshim - Rabbi Kirsh 5771

Kedoshim - Rabbi Halberstam 5743

Liska Rebbe – Acharei Kedoshim 5783

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May 1, 2024May 1, 2024 Admin Chaplaincy, Chaplaincy Newsletter, Homepage

Moments of Inspiration May 2 2024

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Rabbi Yehuda {Leonard} Blank MS, BCC
Vice President of Professional Development and External Affairs
Chair of the Chaplaincy Commission
Rabbinical Alliance of America/Igud HaRabbonim
917-446-2126 rablenblank@gmail.com
****May 2nd, 2024, Nisan 24, 5784****
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May 1, 2024 Admin Homepage, Newsletter

Workshop for Jewish Chaplains – Confronting the Cremation Crisis

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May 1, 2024 Admin Announcements, Homepage, Newsletter

AKO Post Pesach Shopping Information 2024

To Rabbonim in the USA, Attached please find the AKO (ASSOCIATION OF KASHRUS ORGANIZATIONS) Post Pesach Mechiras Chometz information sheet for Rabbonim.

AKO is the umbrella group that joins together all the major hashgachos and approved local and private hashgachos that meet their basic standards worldwide to collaborate.

AKO has various specialty committees with representatives of different hasgachos to discuss and coordinate on their inyan. The committee for commercial food industry mechiras chometz has been researching and verifying the information on this list for several months now.

This year there were some particular challenges and Rabbi Moshe Dovid Lebovitz really stepped up to help bring them to a successful conclusion.

Post Pesach Committee: Rabbi Yaakov Teichman -OK, Rabbi Tzvi Rosen -Star-K, Rabbi Dovid Cohen -CRC, Rabbi Yaakov Luban -OU, Rabbi Eli Gersten -OU, Rabbi Moshe Dovid Lebovitz -Kof-K, Rabbi Sholem Fishbane -CRC

View and print the AKO Supermarket Chometz List here

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Another major area of concern as discussed the recent Kav Halacha Pesach kashrus Panel is Whiskey and Schnapps from brands that do not have a hechsher. There are several brands that we are told a re Jewish owned and not properly sold which can cause the products to be assur for years as it is typically aged. Therefore, it is strongly recommended to only consume whiskey, bourbon, schnapps, beer etc with a reliable hechsher. [...Click headline above for more...]

May 1, 2024 Admin Homepage, Newsletter

A Proclamation on Jewish American Heritage Month, 2024

May 1, 2024

For centuries, the perseverance, hope, and unshakeable faith of the Jewish people have inspired people around the world. During Jewish American Heritage Month, we celebrate the immeasurable impact of Jewish values, contributions, and culture on our Nation’s character and recommit to realizing the promise of America for all Jewish Americans. [...Click headline above for more...]