MKY Moments https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Lights of our Nation: 12 Iyar- Rav Massoud Abuchatzera Home In the shadow of the Mirrer Yeshiva, a beis hora’ah serving thousands of talmidim, honoring the memory of a beloved talmid 24 hours before, excitement mounting … A stream of visitors being menachem the family of Rabbi Irving Goodman in Woodridge l, New York, get to behold the beautiful shul… Signs along the way…appropriate to the season #MKY Glimpses: Rav Yechiel Michel Feinstein At an NCSY program for staff working on their summer programs, Rav Noam Koenigsberg from Shaalvim is saying Kaddish next to Rabbi Jon Green from Far Rockaway. Both are saying Kaddish for their father’s that passed away this year, but the connection runs deeper than that…. In Meron, finishing touches in honor of the yahrzeit, every letter perfect Lights of our Nation: 16 Iyar- Rav Tzvi Hersh Rosenbaum of Kretchneff The Rebbe of Belz enters Melava Malka, at the close of a Shabbos for supporters in Yerushalayim’s Citadel Hotel While Erev Shabbos at Har Hamenuchos, the Rebbe of Amshinov honors the yahrzeit of his grandmother In Teveria for Shabbos with a group of supporters, Rav Yaakov Meir Schechter – who does not go into cemeteries as a rule – stands outside the old beis hachaim in Tzfas and says Tehillim In Yerushalayim, Reb Meilech ushers in the week of great fire Shabbos was the yahrzeit of Rav Avrohom Elya Kaplan, pride of the Slabodka yeshiva, thinker and baal mussar Yom Hashoah is for remembering and reflecting on what was. Here, an impassioned cry from Shlomo Carlebach to worry about what will be! Erev Shabbos in Meron Notes of Meron in the holy city as Shabbos approaches… Here’s Why: Matzah on Pesach Sheini #MKY Quote of the Day: Rav Elya Chaim Meisels Late Thursday night, at the place of prayer: they do not know one another, but one can use the good wishes and the other approached simply to say an effusive ‘refuah sheleima!’ Some thoughts about the meaning of Pesach sheini, from the Lubavitcher Rebbe A Rebbe and his devoted chassidim: the Belzer Ruv counting sefira last night 3 am outside Columbia Hospital, but 24/7 devotion and kindness means 24/7, so it’s always daytime! It’s never too late!!!! On the yahrzeit of Rav Elya Chaim Meisels A special siyum on Menachos, completed by Zaka volunteers against a backdrop of pain, as the Sanzer Rebbe’s eldest son told them, ‘the Torah of mesiras nefesh’. Thursday morning on the border with Lebanon . Moments to give thanks after recuperating from severe injury Hate in Golders Green inspiring love in central London The great beis medrash of Chachmei Lublin has seen its share of siyumim: today, Reishit talmidim fill the room with celebration, lasting tribute to Rav Meir Shapiro and his vision #MKY Inbox! Rabbi Dovid Bogopulsky, Regional Director of PUAH Florida, with a call to assist local families in the sacred mission of building worlds!!! It looks and sounds like the middle of first Seder, but in reality, it’s 645 am at Kollel Kanfei Yonah in Baltimore #SongOfANewDay The kallahs of Links Family might be missing a parent – but that doesn’t mean that they have to walk to the chuppah feeling forgotten! A dinner last night for the next group of Kallahs, being sent off with excitement and joy Here’s Why: Tzedakah for Rebbi Meir Baal HaNess Overnight, anticipation mounting in Meron In the footsteps of his father…the Kaalover Ruv in Montreal tonight, listening to young people, encouraging and blessing their sincere efforts.. The hiloula of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess is underway in Teveria, Yidden gathering to cry out אלקא דמאיר ענני , each in their own way Rabbi Wiesenfeld and his bachurim tapping into the light of Meron The kinderlach at Yeshiva Elementary School in Miami meriting a bracha from Rav Yitzchok Kolodetzky In London, a protest at the site of the anti-Semitic incident becomes an opportunity for something more (via RK) At Chazaq, Rabbi Benzion Klazko and the call for chessed In Lakewood. Avrohom’s children…. All year long, says an #MKY Favorite, we are traveling toward Meron: now, we approach its peak! The hills of Neve Yaakov alive with children preparing, anticipating and working for the fire of Rabbi Shimon Rav Yonasan Sacks speaking in learning with Reb Zvika Ryzman, mareh mekomos, sevaros and counter-arguments filling the room Holy streets, holy kinderlach, holy destinations As Links Family finds its footing in Toronto, Rabbi Nachum Feder meets with Rav Shlomo Miller. In the words of the founder, Mrs. Sarah Rivka Kohn: ‘I’m used to describing what we do but I found myself holding back, because each time I shared a fact, be it the amount of children served or the challenges they face, Rabbi Miller’s face contorted in real, actual pain, his whole body shuddering …’ At the popular Bnei Brak daf yomi shiur of Rav Chaim Moshe Katz, preparing for Chulin with an actual shechita and analysis of the various animal parts (photo: Shuki Lehrer) The Rebbe of Belz arriving at a private Shabbos for supporters of the chassidus, greeting each one