One of the most important mitzvos of the holiday of Sukkos is the mitzvah of the four species, “arba minim.” It is based on the text of the Torah: “And you shall take for yourselves on the first day the fruit of a splendid tree, branches of palm trees, and boughs of a thick-leaved tree, and willows of the brook, and you shall rejoice before the L-rd your G-d for seven days” (Vayikra 23).
Four days after Yom Kippur, on the evening of the 14th of the month of Tishrei (this year – on the evening of September 25), a new stage of the celebrations of the month of Tishrei begins – the time of the holiday of Sukkos, followed by Shmini Atzeres and Simchas Torah. But preparation for … Preparing for Sukkos! A Brief Overview of the Holiday
Another men’s Torah class at the “Menorah Community” youth project of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, which has been actively developing thanks to the efforts of the Zislina family, was dedicated to a special period of the Jewish calendar – the Ten Days of Awe, or Aseres Yemei Teshuvah (the Ten Days of Teshuvah), which … “Menorah Community”: Men’s Class on the Ten Days of Awe and the Path of Teshuvah
The “Menorah Community” youth project of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, which has been actively developing thanks to the efforts of the Zislina family, held another women’s class dedicated to the period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur – the Ten Days of Repentance, inner renewal, and spiritual preparation for the holiest day of the … “Menorah Community”: Women’s Class on the Ten Days of Repentance and Preparation for Yom Kippur
At the Yeshiva Ktana named after Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, a leading educational institution of the Jewish Community of Dnipro for boys, a special program of preparation for the approaching Yom Kippur – the holiest day of the Jewish calendar – took place. Separate programs were prepared for students of different ages, enabling them to … Preparing for Yom Kippur at Yeshiva Ktana
Immediately after the conclusion of the Yom Kippur fast, a festive meal was held at the Jewish Community of Dnipro, traditionally organized by the Weber family. Each year it becomes a warm opportunity for community members to gather together after the holiest day of the year, share the joy of the holiday, and refresh themselves … Traditional Meal After Yom Kippur Held at the Jewish Community of Dnipro
The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website wish a very happy Jubilee from the bottom of our hearts to Alexander Romanovich Shefer, the chief shamash of the central “Golden Rose” Synagogue. On Yom Kippur, the 10th of Tishrei, Alexander Romanovich will turn 70 years old! For many years now, Alexander Romanovich has daily ensured … Happy Jubilee, Alexander Romanovich Shefer!
At the Jewish Lyceum No. 144 named after Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, a leading educational institution of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, great attention was given to preparation for the upcoming Yom Kippur – the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. An important part of this preparation was the performance of the kaporos ceremony, which took … Preparing for Yom Kippur at the Jewish Lyceum
At the “Beit Tzindlicht” children’s educational center, a leading preschool institution of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, the traditional kaporos ceremony was held for the students on the eve of Yom Kippur. The educators helped conduct this ancient and beautiful ceremony, filled with deep meaning, for the children on the playground in front of the … Preparing for Yom Kippur at “Beit Tzindlicht” – Kaporos and Themed Activities
A new issue of Chitat for the week of September 20–26 has been posted in the “Chitat” section of our website. “Chitat” in PDF format for direct viewing or downloading Sukkot Please note!Our site only hosts the files sent to it, and prepares issues of “Chitat” as its own project – STL (“Shiurey Tora Lyubavych … New Chitat Issue on Our Website! “Sukkot”
On Saturday night, after Havdalah, the traditional kaporos ceremony took place at the Jewish Community of Dnipro. It was attended by community members and guests of the city, for whom this ceremony became an important part of preparation for Yom Kippur. Kaporos is an ancient Jewish custom that has been performed for many centuries on … Kaporos at the Jewish Community of Dnipro
The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website wish a very happy birthday from the bottom of our hearts to Yana (Sara) Epstein, an active participant in the “Menorah Community” project and a young community activist. Yana (Sara) Epstein celebrated her birthday yesterday, the 8th of Tishrei! The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website … Happy Birthday, Yana (Sara) Epstein!
The Jewish Community of Dnipro and our website wish a happy birthday to Rabbi Levi Yisroel Kanevsky! He celebrated his birthday yesterday, on Shabbos Ha’azinu. The Jewish Community of Kamianske, family and loved ones, friends and colleagues wish Levi Yisroel robust health, happiness, success, and fruitful work! Our website also joins all the congratulations addressed … Happy Birthday, Levi Yisroel Kanevsky!
The Central “Golden Rose” Synagogue announces the prayer times for the period of September 20 through 25, which will take place in the main prayer hall. Synagogue address: 4 Sholom-Aleichem Street. Sunday, Eve of Yom KippurShacharis – 7:00 AMShacharis – 9:00 AMShacharis – 10:00 AMMinchah – 2:30 PMYom Tov Candle-Lighting – 6:25 PMKol Nidrei – … Prayer Schedule for September 20–25
For the students of the “Beit LeBanим” boys’ boarding school of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, a special spiritual trip to Hadiach was organized on the eve of Rosh Hashanah – to the ohel of the founder of the Chabad movement, the First Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, known as the Alter Rebbe. … “Beit LeBanим” Students Prayed at the Ohel of the Alter Rebbe Before Rosh Hashanah
The new year 5787 was greeted by Hillel JSCC together with Moishe House outdoors – on the banks of the Dnipro, hosting a warm and rich celebration of Rosh Hashanah for the participants. “Rosh Hashanah, the beach, and the last warm summer-like day – that is how Hillel JSCC together with Moishe House greeted the … Hillel JSCC Opens the Season with a Celebration of Rosh Hashanah 5787
At the “Beit Tzindlicht” children’s educational center, a leading preschool institution of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, a joint children’s farbrengen was held, dedicated to the yahrzeit of Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson – mother of the Seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe, one of the outstanding righteous women of the Jewish people, whose life became an example of deep … A Children’s Farbrengen in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson Held at “Beit Tzindlicht”
Large men’s and women’s farbrengens dedicated to the 6th of Tishrei – the yahrzeit of the righteous Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson, mother of the leader of our generation, the Seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, and wife of the eminent rabbi and Kabbalist Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, who led the Jewish community of our city from … Grand Farbrengens Held at the Jewish Community of Dnipro in Honor of the 6th of Tishrei
Our website continues to publish the weekly “Life According to the Torah” digest for Bnei Noach communities in Ukraine, produced by the Dnipro Jewish Community along the lines of the popular Chitas compilation. Today we are publishing the fiftieth issue for Parshas Vezos HaBerachah. Sukkot, covering September 20 through 26. Vezos HaBerachah. Sukkot Our website … “Life According to Torah” Weekly for Bnei Noach Communities in Ukraine, Parshas Vezos HaBerachah. Sukkoе
On the eve of the Rosh Hashanah holiday, participants of the “Menorah Community” youth project of the Jewish Community of Dnipro, which has been actively developing thanks to the efforts of the Zislina family, made their traditional trip to Hadiach, to the ohel of the Alter Rebbe – the founder of the Chabad movement. The … “Menorah Community” Makes Pilgrimage to Hadiach Ahead of Rosh Hashanah
