

Had we met for Shavuos...
Some members were away and we did not meet this YomTov. This coming week will be a Simcha in the Shul and this will be our "Tashlumin"! Had we met this week for Shavuos Davening the following would have been on the "menu": First night we would have begun Maariv shortly after Mincha with a brief pause for "Eruv Tavshilin" (the shul waits a few minutes to give someone who forgot a chance to run home and quickly make one!) Someone would have spoken, and we would go straight t
May 252 min read


The Groenigen Sefira Yigdal
By: D Klompsma Last Friday night’s davening concluded with a melody that carried more than just musical beauty—it carried history. A heartfelt thank-you is due to Mendy Meyer, with the support of Alex Grinberg, for bringing the Sefirot Yigdal melody of Juda Izak Vleeschhouwer to life in such a meaningful way. A Melody Rooted in Groningen This particular melody traces its origins to Groningen, the northernmost city in the Netherlands—what many Americans simply call Holland. Si
May 42 min read





