Letter [#5] from the Beth Din urging all to add in extra Tehillim and Tzedakah
– FREE TRANSLATION – BH, 27 Adar 5780 To all the residents of Crown Heights, כאן צוה ה' את הברכה, שיחיו,…
לוח יומי לחג השבועות תשפ”ה
לוח יומי שבועות תשפד | Day-to-Day Shavuos 5784
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– FREE TRANSLATION – BH, 27 Adar 5780 To all the residents of Crown Heights, כאן צוה ה' את הברכה, שיחיו,…
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