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IllumniNations — Pinchas 5784

Выпуск: IllumniNations — Pinchas 5784. Темы: family_education, holidays, health_mind, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, пурим, песах, ханука, суккот, yom tov, פורים, פסח, חנוכה, סוכות, здоровье, психология, стресс. DollarDaily.org Dedi ca te d i n Me o mo r y o f Ha ra v Mo sh e K o t l ars k y - P i o ne e r i ng A G e n e rat i o n o f Th e Re b b e 's Sh l u c h i m Rabbi Shneur and Tova Kenig, Chabad of ∑ We’ve always had a great relationship with the Ofakim Ofakim, Israel police force. was getting the protein and nutrients I couldn’t afford to Although I sent my wife and children away for their safety, give him.” I remained in Ofakim, knowing I couldn’t leave my commu- Seeing how much difference a few meals could make on nity hungry. It doesn’t matter turned to my wife and told her I was going to head to the There was one woman, Leah*, who called the soup kitchen that we have very different political points of view - in the Chabad house to open up the shelter there. I, like most oth- One summer, a man told me the following story: ers, always knew poverty existed; that many people strug- In the aftermath of the attacks, we were receiving an unusu- “A few months ago I took my son to get some tests. We continue our work in their Very soon after that, I began to run Chabad of Ofakim’s soup Although starting out was difficult, as all beginnings are, kitchen, which provides fresh, hot meals to anyone in need. surprised at the extreme change, and asked if I could think and between 800-1,000 hot meals a day - that’s over 20,000 It took me a long time to recover from that first shocking of anything that had changed. the community’s friendly and welcoming atmosphere Every time someone stretches out a bowl to be filled, I pic- Molly’s brother told me recently that the last time he put on made it much easier to settle in. I n this way, like every other, my wife is the perfect match after leaving the dingy apartment, every moment of the en- Ari was killed in that encounter, fighting for the city he for me. children’s games and toys over the month, hoping to give “The truth is Rabbi, it was you that changed my son’s the children something to look forward to until they could health. The wasn’t as lucky, and ended up having the terrorists in her streets were dead silent, but I knew our services were re-

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IllumniNations

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25 июля 2024 г.

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Темы: family_education, holidays, health_mind, parsha_commentary