MKY Moments https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html The song of a new Day, in Madrid Home In the mountains of northern Quebec, Vizhnitzer baal menagen Reb Meir Adler leads melava malka for those in Trout Lake, along with singer Motty Rosenfeld At BMG, a new Zman brings its unique circumstances- and with it, a flood of new halachos At Camp Agudah , a summer of achdus ends with a clean up – be’achdus #MKY Glimpses: Rav Avrohom Yitzchok Kook Even the train schedule cries out “Wake up!” #MKY Glimpses: Rav Shraga Feivel Mendelowitz Today is the second yahrzeit of Rav Avraham Ausband, the Riverdale Rosh Yeshivah. Here, the Rosh Yeshiva just one week before his petirah, at the chasunah of the son of his talmid, Rabbi Gedaliah Zlotowitz From wherever it comes, the cry is one and the same: Rachem Aleinu! And in Lakewood, New Jersey, so many options for Selichos minyanim throughout the month! The Malchus Choir with a musical rendition of the traditional “Wake up for Selichos” chant…. It’s been a Shabbos packed with drashos, brachos, meetings and visits to shuls across Deal. But when Rav Binyamin Finkel is about to make havdala, there is no sign of exhaustion- only serenity Hamavadil, with the Belzer Ruv, in the nusach of Sephardic selichot Children who just want to be home… Lights of our Nation: 2 Elul- Rav Eliezer Hager At the center of the universe, welcoming a new season Lights of our Nation: 2 Elul- Rav Shmuel Dovid Walkin At the installation of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Axelrod as chief rabbi of Chisinau, Moldava In Chevron, city of our fathers, the passion and power of Selichos Rav Yerucham Olshin shares a story with Rabbi Ephraim Eliyahu Shapiro, voice of inspiration to so many Mr. Michael Rosenberg once again wakes up Portland, Oregon, with the blast of the shofar. A Friday morning in Deal elevated, as Rabbi David Haber and the community join to welcome Rav Binyamin Finkel of the Mir The overlap of seasons, in Yerushalayim Preparing for Shabboat Shalom, an Erev Shabbos meeting of boats in beautiful Lac Des Sables, at which Rabbi Emanuel Carlebach distributes challos, candles and chizuk to Jewish boat owners from all over the Laurentians Songs of the Season: Ma Navu A new month, and in Yerushalayim, a new Sefer Torah Mordechai Shapiro and Zanvel Weinberger usher in Chodesh Elul, at a chasunah Photographer Shlomi Cohen capturing the dramatic first moments of a new zman at Ateres Shlomo, in Rishon L’Tzion Stuff Jews care about Lights of our Nation: 30 Av- Rav Zalman Nechemia Goldberg Neshama strains in Newark… Last Thursday night mishmar for the bein hazmanim season in Perth, Australia At Khal Yotzei Ashkenaz in Lakewood, holding fast to mesorah (mesowrah!) and blowing shofar on the first day of Rosh Chodesh It’s Rosh Chodesh Elul and all roads are leading home The Daily Q On the sands of Deal, a first-ever Miami Boys Choir alumni gathering, representing all the different eras of the group, with one Elul’dike plea The boys of the Rom V’Nisa program in Camp Romimu celebrate a summer of accomplishment: 160 mesayeimim finishing Tamid, with at least 4x chazarah, totalling 27,383 amudim of chazarah!!! After a chuppah, respected Queens askan Ari Hoch accompanies Rav Yerucham Olshin, as the Rosh Yeshiva shares his compliments with singer Zanvil Weinberger At the LGA airport gate, already hearing the hum of a new zman Rav Simcha Bunim Cohen enjoying the final days of bein hazmanim On the beds at Yeshiva Beis Matisyahu in Bnei Brak, a note – and a treat, a small way of saying welcome back! Yom Kippur kotton from all corners of the globe… in Mijas, Spain Luggage coming back home – handle with care! The Daily Q At the “Hanechemodim” maamad last night in Prestwich, Manchester, celebrating the opening of another new Kollel, Rav Leibush Rabinowitz shares the message of Rav Avrohom Gurwitz. At Camp HASC, Rav Judah Mischel and talmidim gathering to celebrate a new month and the perfect Sefer with which to welcome it, Rav Judah’s B’derech “Wow, you put in such effort!” Rav Yerucham Olshin tells singer Mordechai Shapiro after a chuppah Rav Binyamin Weinrib parting from the campers at Matziv Midwest, words for the road ahead Maariv in Las Vegas, a wellspring of life in the desert