
Photos: Hanoka Family Dedicates New Torah
The Hanoka family, along with friends, gathered to celebrate the completion of a Sefer Torah in memory of their parents Dr. Yaakov and Bina Hanoka OBM today, Sunday.
The Hanoka family, along with friends, gathered to celebrate the completion of a Sefer Torah in memory of their parents Dr. Yaakov and Bina Hanoka OBM today, Sunday.
Two shoplifters were apprehended and arrested after an eagle-eyed grocery manager spotted the pair filling a knapsack full of soap bars.
Every child knows that we eat Matzah on Pesach, but how is it made? Children got to make their own Matzah from scratch, beginning with grinding wheat into flour, then making the dough followed by rolling it and baking it into matzah. All this took place at the Model Matzah Bakery of Chabad of Syracuse.
From the Safer Haminhagim: Every day from Rosh Chodesh Nissan until the twelfth of the month, one reads the passage that describes the offering brought on that day by a particular Nasi, or tribal prince, for the dedication of the altar of the Mishkan. Yehi Ratzon in the Extended Article.
Traveling across the globe to run a Seder in a isolated community for the Jewish families that would otherwise not have it is not a easy task. It means living your family for the holiday of Pesach and doing everything from a-to-z alone. from carrying matza and wine to Kashering a local kitchen as well as preparing to host a interactive Seder for some who this will be their only Jewish experience of the year.