MKY Moments https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html In Queens, the hadlaka of the Ulamer Rov peaks with a hachnassas Sefer Torah, a surprise for the Rav Home Rav Simcha Bunim Cohen, surrounded by music Chuppas have resumed, and along with them, the opportunity to observe how Rav Yaakov Bender seizes each moment And from his perch at the Shaarei Revacha grocery, an #MKY Favorite sees the beginning of the Shavuos shopping season Lag Beomer is behind us, but a physically drained Rav Meilech Biderman is still giving chizuk – here, in conversation with Reb Yanky Shisha, lighthouse of chessed Lights of our Nation: 19 Iyar- Rav Ezra Attia Surrounded by sefarim…and engrossed in their words In Chestnut Ridge after Shacharis, another version of תורתו מגן לנו , a siyum on Mesechta Menachos The chasunah season has resumed, and with it, the reminder that wherever we go, the nightly shiur comes with it, the lesson taught by laymen 👆 After several days in Meron, Rav Abish Zehnwirth is back at his predawn post, at the center of the universe pleading for his people Rabbi Groner and his chevra already looking ahead to Shabbos #MKY Friend-Submitted: In Tosh last night, I took out my phone to record, and when i did, I received a polite tap, sweet, smiling bochurim handing me this note. I found it so refreshing – and it made the point a lot more effective than screaming or pushing. So much so that I actually listened lol! In Antwerp, Reb Leibish of Pshevorsk and the chassidim holding tight A chasunah, and in the circle with uncles cousins and friends is the tzaddik of Amshinov, just one more joyous participant It’s after Neilah in Meron, but Reb Meilech is still singing the song of Rashb’i As the sun sets over Jerusalem, Rav Shmuel Zucker and his kehilla keep the fires of Rabbi Shimon burning…. At Siach Yitzchok in Far Rockaway, two proud fathers, Eitan Katz and Joey Newcomb, joining the celebration Lights of our Nation: 18 Iyar- Rav Shmuel Yaakov Bornstein Parading down Eastern Parkway, a time-honored Lag Beomer tradition From the Archive: Rav Chaim and the simcha of Rashb’i One man, praying for success in his mission of helping thousands of others, across the world, in their mission. Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky at the kever of his father, Reb Moshe, who was devoted to the shluchim and their needs From the Archive: the Lubavitcher Rebbe at a Lag Beomer parade On the fifth yahrzeit of his son, Reb Shloimi Steinmetz speaks at the Ramat Eshkol Kollel that carries Dovi’s name לע׳נ יששכר דוב בעריש בן ר׳ שלמה Talmidim in Cincinnati connect the great days of Lag Beomer and Purim, which always fall on the same day of the week On the yahrzeit of Rabbi Kotlarsky- a Siyum HaRambam in Fez, Morocco, where the Rambam lived Bar Yochai….in the skies !!!! The Zhville Rebbe of Union City, thanking the firemen on the way out of the hadlaka On the parenches in New Square, throbbing with the joy of Rabbi Shimon Lights of our Nation: 18 Iyar- The Rema May all the harsh decrees be nullified and erased! With the Tolna Rebbe in Yerushalayim, the Rosh Yeshiva Rav Shmuel Brazil in attendance Tens of thousands of people. Torah and inspiration and song. And with Hashem’s help, no injuries or disturbances. Now, Reb Meilech says Nishmas at Kever Rochel, expressing his thanks In RBS, Ari Goldwag expresses the simcha of the people… A city painted orange and gold in the zechus of Rabbi Shimon On the eve of the Rema’s yahrtzeit Reishit Talmidim sing Moshe Emes in the Rema Shul, in Krakow The much-anticipated hadlaka of Yeshivas Oraysa: because the Aibishter is good, again and again!!!! The hills are alive with the sight of children, discarded boards and determination! Inside the mearah, Reb Shloimi Steinmetz, whose son Dovi – יששכר דוב בעריש בן ר׳ שלמה- lost his life exactly five years ago at this holy site, with an anthem of faith Mighty waters cannot extinguish the love… And it’s Melbourne, Australia, that embraces the day before anyone else, the first outpost of Rabbi Shimon’s light. Lights of our Nation: 24 Cheshvan- Rav Gedaliah Moshe of Zhvil In London, Rav Shlomo Yitzchak Bixenspanner welcomes his kehilla to the world of Mesechta Chulin with a live shechita demonstration. From the Archive: Reb Sruly Bornstein and the chaburah at the kever of the Noda b’Yehuda in Prague. (Today is the yahrzeit of the Noda b’Yehuda) The streets of Bnei Brak prepare for the great joy that lies ahead…. Erev Lag Beomer, during these exalted moments, a humble man stands at the Kosel, Rav Asher Arielli just one more child addressing his Father On the yahrzeit of Rabbi Murray Maslaton Under a blue Meron sky, as the day of anticipation begins, Rav Henoch Teitelbaum of Sassov, connected heart and soul to Rabbi Shimon all year long, stands in silent reflection New York City’s finest…in the uniform that lasts forever! Come to Meron where the coffee is good and start the day!!!