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Changes to our Facebook

During the last week of Winter Break, Facebook caught up with us that we were using “Shabbos House” as a personal page. We had to make some quick changes, since Facebook is an very important prim

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A Blast from the Past & another NYS Intern at Cozy-Shabbat

Jon E. from the Class of 2001 now works as an attorney in the Governor’s Office and came for our last Cozy-Shabbat before the students returned. We haven’t seen Jon since he graduated in 2001, la

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2 Reb Nochum Stories: Fork in the Road & The Kotinke

Some of my favorite early Chassidic reading were the stories by Rebbe Yosef Yitzchak (the Previous Lubavitcher Rebbe 1880-1950) in his “Lekutei Diburim” very ably translated into English by Uri K

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Cozy-Shabbat Minyan Thanks to NYS Legislative Interns

Parshat Shmot, January 10th, was our first (of two) Cozy-Shabbat weekends for the Winter 2015 academic break.

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A Chess Connection at Cozy Shabbat

It was a freezing cold week, ending with tragic terror events in Paris, so it was beautiful to sit down to our first Winter 2015 Cozy-Shabbat dinner (January 9th), around one big (or 6 connected) table.

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Answering a Child’s Question

This article was written by a Yeshiva classmate of mine, Rabbi Levi Wolff, who serves today as the spiritual leader of one of Australia’s largest synagogues. I shared the story on Shabbos (as it r

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Miriam’s Long-Term Faith & Vision

Yesterday, as we watched the terror attacks unfold in Paris, including the hostage crisis at the Kosher supermarket, I wrote online

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Today we are all Miriam #JeSuisJuif

Today we are all Miriam.

In this week’s Torah portion of Shmos we read how Miriam placed her baby brother Moshe’s basket in the Nile, it floated away out of reach, beyond her control, in

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Our Transition to 2015

Here’s a little recap of our last week of 2014 and first week of 2015,over winter break without students here. No Shabbos House events but quite busy nonetheless!

CHANUKAH stude

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my beautiful (and Jewish!) girlfriend…

Shalom Rabbi Mendel, Raizy and family!

I hope this note finds you well, having enjoyed a wonderful Chanukkah with family and friends.

This year has certainly been a fantastic one for me –

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