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cRc Shemittah Series 5782

We are proud to announce a new monthly Shemittah Newsletter Each issue will feature a column from Rabbi Dovid Cohen, cRc Administrative Rabbinic Coordinator, and author of Shemittah, as part of his Kashrus Halacha series, as well as a column from one of the cRc Dayanim. Here are the links to the cRc Shemittah newsletters included…


Divrei Torah for Chanukah 5782

cRc Chanukah Divrei Torah 5782 Divrei Torah on Chanukah from: Harav Yona Reiss Rabi Dovid Flinkenstein Rabbi Micah Greenland Rabbi Wes Kalmar Rabbi Yisroel Langer Rabbi Dr. Joseph S. Ozarowksi Rabbi Dovid Tiechtel


The Rebbetzin Shoshana Schwartz, ע”ה, Torah Essay Contest: Letter to Students

Dear Students, These past months of the pandemic have presented many challenges to everyone. You, as students, have made many difficult, yet necessary adjustments. Your desire to continue intense Torah learning despite the obstacles that we have all endured is worthy of particular praise. We at the Chicago Rabbinical Council join in acknowledging your achievements….


The Rebbetzin Shoshana Schwartz, ע”ה, Torah Essay Contest

CHICAGO RABBINICAL COUNCIL  THE REBBETZIN SHOSHANA SCHWARTZ, ע”ה TORAH ESSAY CONTEST: Section A: Introduction and Rules  OBJECTIVE:          TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO EXPLORE HALACHIC ISSUES AND SELECTIONS OF TANACH THROUGH THE RESEARCH AND WRITING SKILLS PROMOTED IN OUR YESHIVOT AND HIGH SCHOOLS The essay contest is open to all seniors in Orthodox Jewish high school programs…


Winter Mincha at the cRc – 1pm – Masks Required

We will host Mincha during the winter at 1:00 pm (Mondays through Thursdays) beginning Monday, November 8, at the cRc offices, 2701 West Howard Street. 773.250.5499. Masks required.


cRc Rabbis met with the Israeli Consul General

Meeting with the Consul General cRc Rabbis met with Consul General Yinam Cohen at KCT last week.


Shemittah Newsletter Issue #3

Issue #3 Includes Greenhouse Produce by Rabbi Dovid Cohen Shemittah: A Mitzva for the Land and for Man by Rabbi Aaron Kraft cRc Shemitta Newsletter Issue 3 for web  


Eight Yahrtzeit of Rabbi Moish Kushner z”l, 8th of Marcheshvan, this Wednesday night, October 13, 2021

As we are about to commemorate the 8th yahrtzeit of Rabbi Moish Kushner z”l, I want to share a brief reflection about an eved Hashem, friend and role model who was taken from us far too soon. Moish was an oheiv Yisrael, and was one of the first to welcome me into the cRc upon my arrival. He…


Protected: Tribute to Harav Gedalia Dov Schwartz ZT”L

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Sign up for Faith Leaders Forum with Chicago Police Dept. Superintendent David Brown

“Let’s Talk” Forum. Sign up to participate at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/area-3-faith-based-communityconversations-tickets-183696640597