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May his memory ctc vga, crg 'j his Torahz," fhei tsr t,zci dtckcus, and cth"ke i hgrsrvebaxt inspira2tion be1 a 8blessing, 3and may we be zoche to the MON he was toj" fues t ra,ncd t ctco our chdi"lkd irhresnv.b xW e miss his Geulah Shelaima speedily 'iny our timses, "wifth 31 5:53 9:27 8:11 8:58 smile, hisy "wfea rtmr,cth t,c acnd the ws"aky i hhrsev brxe spected and Rav Pam as our Kohen Gadol in the third Beis Neitz Latest Shekiah Tzeis ct k"e tr,c tcc v"k ihrsvbx Shema uplifted ta"lkl em tre,mc tbcecrs of Klua"lk iYhrissvrboxel. We 3miss Ha1mi9kdash. 4 u"y ihrsvbx c"ke tr,c tcc z"k ihrsvbx 'h v"f TRIBUTES TO RAV PAM ZT”L: PAGES 82-85 d"ke tr,c tcc j"k ihrsvbx ctc vga, 'y s"ke tr,c tcc y"k ihrsvbx 4 20 5 TUES Missvi"nke tgr,c ttchc e FJJn ih(rs&vbx the Bais Hamikdash) 1 5:54 9:27 8:10 8:57 t"h u"f u"ke tr,c tcc t"n ihrsvbx Neitz Latest Shekiah Tzeis ct z"ke tr,c tcc c"n ihrsvbx Shema Recenjt"lkye, tthr,ec FtcJJc was on dv"na ciharstviobxn . 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I will strive to deeply thva"nnek tfru,lc f tocrc. x ihrsvbx miss the Bais Hamikdash and with Klal Yisroel All thiu"sn eh tars, cle tdc cme to bte"gxi nihr svbx all that it stands for. I will try for the innocent kedoshim z"ne tr,c tcc c"x ihrsvbx ,hatrc ,arp vnur, ,arp jka ,arp comparing missing the FJJ to jb ,arp to realize the meaning of vGumol,u s, arp murdered in Eretz Yisroejl. r e ,arp j"ne tr,c tcc d"x ihrsvbx missing yt"hnee tBr,aci tsc cHamikdsa"sxh ih.r svbx lk lk ,arp and all its ramificationst. a I ,w ihlfl ,arp Our hearts go out to the,ir efajm il,ieas, rp trhu ,arp kvehu ,arp ekc ,arp Chas V’Shb"oel otrm,c ttoc ccomparev "txh iehr svbx vra hhj ,arp feel for Acheinu Bnai Yhsisureope l, arp including the precious yxejsobmhpim , arp two, but It w"bea tsr w,co tncdcering – du"ox iIhr msvbixss and search ,tuhsrkouu,g ,hoaurtp the world. I will be concerned hgxn-,uyn ,arp c"be tr,c tcc z"x ihrsvbx tmhu ,arp trehu ,arp they left behind. for the Bais Hamikdash as my readers do the about the brutal murders of the Salomon d"be tr,c tcc j"x ihrsvbx jkahu ,arp um ,arp םמד םוקני ׳דohrcs ,arp FJJ? Is ms"yb el itfre, c“ ntcoct the samy"xe ”ih risnv bxGolus; or do cfaamhuil y, ainr pEretz Yisroel, the recent attahcbhkn aon , arp ibj,tu ,arp I just go vo"nbe tmr,yc mtcce rry way – busy with work, .Hearn H,aabraypis, and the UNESCO pro cglarmumanti-ognsh rz, ,arp ceg ,arp adhu ,arp ,un-hrjt ,arp vtr ,arp family, anud"b ee tvre,nc tthcce trivialities of life? ahjbohuu t, Yaerrupshalayim and Chevron not beolohnaguisneg ,arp ohypa ,arp z"be tr,c tcc When we were young and in camp the three to the Jewish people. runt ,arp tm, hf ,arp j"be tr,c tcc ,una ,arp rvc ,arp tc, hf ,arp weeks weyr"ebe a t rh,icg thclcight of spirituality – we were trt“Hu ,e awrhpo mourns for Yerushalayim wihl,l mejercit ,arp ohcmb ,arp virtually inundated with lectures, songs, and tto cs e,e ainr pits joy.” (Taanis 30b). As we feel the lkhu ,arp plays that brought out the essence of the three jgkraavce c,oancreprn in Eretz Yisroel and arourncds tnhcis ,arp ubhztv ,arp x"e tr,c tcc ur,h ,arp tab ,arpl vfrcv ,tzu ,arp weeks, ant"dx ee ttcr,hce tdc cthe Churban into our hearts ohdyapnagenr o,uas rgplobe, let us pray with all oulr, hukeagrvtsc ,arp and soulcs". x eI tnr ,cce trctacin ways, that spirit is gone. for the Geulah Shelaima, speedily in our times. With the dp"xrvo tgrr,ecs tsicocn of life into adulthood, and We need it now, more than ever. s"xe tr,c tcc v"xe tr,c tcc u"xe tr,c tcc z"xe tr,c tcc 5 JULY 27, 2017 718.692.1144 | thefj j.com 6 JULY 27, 2017 718.692.1144 | thefj j.com Letters Editor TEHILLIM LIST WEATHER FORECAST to the EMAIL [email protected] :םילוח THURSDAY לדניירב רתסא תב הרובד All letters must be typed and emailed. Letter writers authorize the Publisher to edit letters due to space constraints, subject matter or Rabbinic direction. לחר ןב םייח July 27 הנינפ ןב דוד The FJJ is Back! more than two-thirds of the front cover’s הנידע ןב באז קחצי Mostly Cloudy לטע ןב םייח והיתתמ ברה Just a short note to tell you how grateful picture? לכימ ןב ןויצ ןב לאיחי 82˚ 74˚ I am that the FJJ published this past week. If the paper’s intent is to awaken our אליב ןב והילא ףסוי דבכוי תב תידוהי הביל I didn’t realize how much I missed it until I pre-Tisha B’Av yearning for our Bais לטיג הכלמ ןב 'ימחנ FRIDAY read your Publishers Message, which gave Hamikdash, a void landscape above the האל תב 'יח הניר July 28 לזייר הרש ןב ריאמ הנוי me a tremendous amount of chizuk. Kosel would achieve that goal too. So when לאי תב הניר לטיג תימלוש אניק תב הנ ידע רמת SSccaatttteerreedd TThhuunnddeerrssttoorrmmss What a beautiful vort from Horav Don little Moishele and Saraleh ask why the האל ןב םהרבא 84˚ 69˚ Segal, and how true. I repeated it at my picture is of just a Wall, they can be told of לחר ןב לביפ אגרש םייח הבוט אשמ םירמ ןב החמש דוד יכדרמ Shabbos table and told everyone what a the magnifi cent Bais Hamikdash that once לחר ןב באז השמ SATURDAY לזייר הנח ןב יכדרמ לאלצב לאפר lesson in life this teaches us. All of us face stood, and that will stand, within that Wall. הקבר ןב לאומש July 29 challenges in life, and oft entimes things Let our artists’ brushes paint hills and לידרפ אגייפ תב הכלמ הרש םירמ תב הדלוג look so very bleak that we don’t know how greenery above our Kosel and let our הרש אדניה ןב הדוהי ךורב םייח Mostly Sunny we ever will get of our troubles. But as dark digital photographers do their magic as לסיז הנח ןב ןנח המלש 'ר 83˚ 70˚ הרש עשפ ןב לאומש קחצי as things seem, the Ribono Shel Oilam they know best, and let us indeed see gold, הקבר רתלא תב לריצ לטי ןב לאוי SUNDAY always gives us the strength to carry on, the gold of the Bais Hamikdash, Bimheiruh היח ןב יעשי םייח לאפר and provides us with the solution to our B’yomeinu. היסול הזיל ןב ןועמש 'ר July 30 החונמ הנח תב האל הקבר problems. Shia Neuwirth הנראשט ןב הדוהי ןתנ םלושמ Partly Cloudy Rabbi Paysach Krohn spoke in the הרובד ןב קחצי 81˚ 69˚ A Nicer FJJ Cover הקבר ןב םירפא Bostoner Shul last week, and his topic האל ןב יבצ םייח לאפר In general, the front page of the FJJ, אטנעי אגייפ תב רתסא היח was ‘Simchas Hachayim’, I believe that if a MONDAY לחר אנייש ןב םהרבא לארשי 'ר is magnifi cent and inspiring! Adjectives person maintains that, he can get through לעזייר ןב בקעי 'יעשי 'ר July 31 such as clean, sharp, elegant, graceful, לעי ןב לגי 'ר any trials and tribulations that come his לחר ןב רזעילא way. energizing, motivating and rousing would םירמ תב החמש Mostly Sunny well describe their appearance. הניד לרעפ ןב לדנמ םחנמ 83˚ 72˚ Once again Mordy, thanks for a great הרפש תב הדניה רתסא Th is past week’s cover - with the picture רתסא ןב היעשי בד message, it will stay with me for a long time of the Kosel and the prayer that we say לריס ןב קחצי השמ 'ר TUESDAY YS רתסא ןב םחנמ יבצ three times a day in Shemonei Esrah - was הביר הנח תב רתסא August 1 הקבר ןב ללה ךורב FJJ Eyesore no exception. Th e picture would have been לחר תב לסיז Mostly Sunny Firstly, I would like to commend you even nicer - infi nitely nicer - had there been הכאנ אדניה ןב 'יעשי רשא הלייב הנח ןב לוייפ לארשי 86˚ 75˚ for the wonderful paper you produce a picture of the rebuilt Bais HaMikdash הדלז ןב יבצ ןרהא רתסא תב 'יח לחר for our community throughout the year. instead of the other dominant structure הרש אשעפ ןב לאומש קחצי 'ר WEDNESDAY Your newspaper is very informative, well currently occupying that Holy Site!! ה'יפוס ןב םייח לאפר דוד August 2 אנעה ןב ןבואר balanced, and printed with a distinct style David Dembitzer הרפש הרש ןב ךלמ ףסוי and class. It’s enjoyed by the whole family. לחר הקבר תב הרש Partly Cloudy Drivers to the Country Beware עבשתב לחר ןב ןמינב םהרבא 86˚ 72˚ Last week’s front page, a picture of the לאדניש ןב הדוהי ףסוי Several people were issued tickets with Kosel headed by Muslim sites (gold and a $235 fi ne and 3 points on the license for otherwise), may be a scene for the world IMPORTANT NUMBERS failing to move to the left lane when a po- to see, but not for Acheinu Bnei Yisroel’s Hatzolah 718.230.1000 NYC Helpline 311 eyes. Th ese Muslim sites, as we all know, lice car was pulled over on the shoulder. Chaveirim 718.431.8181 Emergency 911 Drive carefully and know the law! Shomrim 718.338.9797 Poison Control 800.222.1222 are temporary structures. Why must our Misaskim 718.854.4548 Bikur Cholim 718.253.3119 eyes constantly be reminded of them? And, Nesia Tova Police 70 PCT 718.851.5511 Torah Phone 718.436.4999 Police 61 PCT 718.627.6611 Kol Halashon 718.906.6400 to add insult to injury, they’re taking up CONTINUED ON PAGE 92 ut Box Rabbinic Message A WEEKLY DRASHA FROM of the MUSINGS ON FLATBUSH RABBONIM TIMELY ISSUES RABBI YAAKOV SALOMON Rabbi Nosson Scherman Tisha B’av Tikkun A Tishah B’Av Message – The Communist Knew the Secret Seldom do you hear a startling, penetrating question with The late Rav Yaakov Galinsky, the door. It was a ranking an equally poignant answer. Get ready. If the most signifi cant, famous post-war rosh yeshivah and maggid Russian army officer, and oft -cited reason for the Churban is clearly Sin’as chinom – in Eretz Yisrael, recalled an experience asking for the mohel. baseless hatred, why do we have a halacha NOT to say, “Hello,” when he was a young refugee in Soviet- Rabbi Galinsky said that or “Good morning,” on Tisha B’Av? Farkert! Especially on that occupied Lithuania in 1940, before the it was against the law to day, we should go out of our way to greet our fellow Jews?!? German invasion. He was staying with a circumcise a child. Th e offi cer recognized Answers Harav Yitzchok Vorko z’tl: Because more oft en than shochet-mohel, two occupations that were the bluff and began speaking Yiddish. not, our greetings to each other are, in fact, perfunctory, crimes under the Communist regime. Since the coast now seemed to be clear, forced, and insincere. THAT is Sin’as Chinom. So on Tisha Th ere was a loud knock on the door. Th e the mohel came forward. B’Av we STOP that disingenuous behavior. Th e next day we “criminal” went to the back of the tiny Th e offi cer said that his wife had given can resolve to say, “Hello,” with real joy, and “How are you?” apartment, ready to fl ee if the visitors birth to a boy and he wanted the mohel like we really mean it. Th at new and heartfelt care is the tikkun were the NKVD secret police, coming to perform the bris clandestinely, in his we need to lay the foundation for the eternal Bais Hamikdash. to arrest him. 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