MKY Moments https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Young, but so accomplished! At the Mesivta of Clifton, opening a new zman with a bechina on all the blatt they chazzered over Succos Bein Hazmanim! It’s not Simchas Torah anymore but Tantzers volunteers are ensuring that children who didn’t make it to shul, because of health challenges, have the chance to dance too, reenacting the festivity of the day After Shacharis in Radin, Rav Dovid Cohen and Rav Ephraim Wachsman – members of the Dirshu delegation, both of whom share the Torah of the Chofetz Chaim daily- in conversation The Daily Q As Rav Shalom Rosner addresses talmidim at the Yeshiva of South Florida, Rav Yehuda Willig takes notes, showing talmidim what it means to cherish each word As Dirshu celebrates the renovation and re-opening of Chofetz Chaim’s yeshiva in Radin, musician Shimi Weitzenhandler skillfully expresses the words of the pasuk, using R’ Baruch Chait’s iconic tune In Vienna airport, the song of a new day Rav Uri Deutsch, whose clarity and passion has inspired thousands, addressing members of the Dirshu tefillah mission, at the kever of the Chofetz Chaim The chassan is a grandson of Rav Menachem Davidowitz, the Rosh Yeshiva of Chofetz Chaim in Rochester who- over fifty years ago- composed this iconic tune, the pleas of a child to its Father While at the Kosel, the Kinyan Hamasechta chabura of Manchester, led by Rav Moishe Akiva Brandeis, is chazzering It’s a new day at Kever Shimon Hatzaddik and Rav Abish Zehnwirth is at his post, saying shiur Lights of our Nation: 27 Tishrei- Rav Eliyahu Feinstein At the wedding of his son, Rabbi Eli Stefansky celebrates with the most beautiful song in the world (via RK). What was the Rosh Yeshiva looking for? When Rav Elya Brudny arrived at the Kosel, he sat down with a siddur and leafed back and forth until he found the words he sought… Adon Olam! Not a request, or a plea, but an ode of praise to the King! October 7th. A day etched in our collective memories Rav Yaakov Ades at Mammeh Rochel, pleading for her children For Rav Yisroel Reisman, the exhilarating view at Mitzpeh Yericho is less intriguing than words on a page In Zurich, a meeting with lasting results The Lev L’Achim mission of leading American Roshei Yeshiva and baalebatim at the home of Rav Dov Landau shlit’a A small moshav, a small store, and a cashier with big dreams From the Archive: During the shivah for Chazzan Chaim Adler, a clip showing the power, range and dynamism, taken in Jerusalem’s Great Synagogue on the first night of Selichos Today is October 7th. This video was made during those first weeks, when we lived in a cloud of tefillah and Ahavas Yisroel, a celebration of hearts connected and an anthem that unites Its morning in Zayed International Airport, and from Abu Dhabi, a song comes forth Amidst the commotion and noise, Rav Elya Brudny – heading the Lev L’Achim delegation – notices the cast on a child and that becomes the most important thing in the world Lights of our Nation: 26 Tishrei- Rav Yehuda Rosenberg The Daily Q The head of the meat section at Kosher West, Lakewood, elevating the whole department A Boro Park bakery makes sure that every moment counts The shtieblach at Ben Gurion are still hopping near midnight At the Hachnosas Sefer Torah l’iluy nishmas Yaakov Kilberg A”H, a wonderful young man who lost his life one year ago, in a tragic accident Rav Elya Brudny experiencing the passion and fire of the Lev L’Achim evening programs, in real time. Rav Yaakov Bender circulates on the flight carrying members of the Lev L’Achim Roshei Yeshiva delegation, trying to help a bochur find his lost Tefillin shel Rosh, misplaced during the minyan for Shacharis Today is the yahrzeit of Reb Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev, the defender of Yidden and composer of a song singing the praises of this nation Traveling to the Chafetz Chaim, the Roshei Yeshiva on the Dirshu trip enjoy the company of fellow talmidei chachamim From the Archive of a Nation: Rav Shlomo Halioua zt’l, at the Mesibas Purim in Yeshivas Rabbeinu Chaim Berlin, rejoicing with his father-in-law Rav Ahron Schechter zt’l. Today is the second yahrzeit of Rav Shlomo Halioua, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Rabbeinu Chaim Berlin, a man who embodied the radiance and glory of the Torah Leading the Dirshu delegation to Radin, carrying the hopes of so many, Rav Dovid Cohen makes himself at home in the airport Today is the yahrzeit of the heilege Berditchever At the hachnassas orchim in Pressburg, luggage sits unattended, a family filled with trust Even before boarding the flight to Eretz Yisroel with a delegation of American Rosh Yeshiva, on behalf of Lev L’Achim, Rav Elya Brudny greets one bochur after another, wishing them Hatzlacha with the new zman Today is the yahrzeit of Rabban shel Yisroel, the Chasam Sofer On the yahrzeit of the Chasam Sofer Lights of our Nation: 25 Tishrei- Rav Avrohom Genachowsky On the yahrzeit of Rav Yisroel Dovid Schlesinger Sunshine in Queens and the Ulamer Rebbe is bathed in light Isru Chag means mincha all over… in Fort Lauderdale Walking the streets of Zichron Moshe late at night, R’ Chaim Heinemann and sons are given the zechus of being mashlim a minyan for Rav Yankel Schiff shlit’a, the son of law of the Brisker Rov – and the opportunity to see a tzaddik and gaon in his upper 90’s who has difficulty standing davening a long Shmone Esrei while pointing to each word! In Passaic, a beautiful isru chag day devoted to taking leave of a brother On the yahrzeit of the tzaddik of Ribnitz, Mordechai ben David shares a story of kiddush levana by his Rebbe, echoing the Rebbe’s tenuah, the holy chant Home