Category: Community

Please click HERE for the recording of the  cRc Kosher Consumer Pre-Pesach Webinar with Rabbi Reiss, Rabbi Fishbane, and Rabbi Cohen In Memory of Mrs. Biranit Cohen a”h

Sunday, March 22  1-4 pm Kehilat Chovevei Tzion 9220 Crawford Avenue Skokie, IL Keilim Kashering, Shaatnez Testing, and Knife Sharpening Related: cRc Main Pesach page

Divrei Torah – Purim 5786   Divrei Torah include: Rav Yona Reiss – Shoshanat Yaakov: A Rose by our Name Rabbi Noach Goldstein – Sirtut of Megillat Esther and the Underlying Meaning of Purim Rabbi Yochanan Posner- The Mound, the Ditch, and a Partial Explanation of the Mystery of Antisemitism    

Inside the Beth Din Congregation K.I.N.S. at 8 pm Tuesday, February 17, Senior Dayan, Rabbi Raccah – Geirut: Conversion in Halacha

This project is open to all current senior students of participating schools who plan on Torah study in Eretz Yisrael for the 5787 – 2026-27 school year. Submission deadline: Friday, Iyar 28 – Yom Yerushalayim; May 15. See this link for details: https://crcbethdin.org/2dwg For more information: please call 773.250.5499 or email [email protected].

Rabbi Reiss met with students from the CTeen Chabad of Wilmette and their leader Rabbi Moshe Teldon

Click HERE to read the online article about the community Menorah lighting.

By Rav Yona Reiss, Av Beis Din, cRc Generally, there is no obligation to eat in the Sukkah when it rains to the degree that the soup would get ruined. This is based on the exemption of “mitztaer” – that a person who is significantly uncomfortable need not eat in the Sukkah. The Torah says…

Shabbat Shuva Drasha Parshas Vayeilech; September 27 HaRav Yona Reiss KINS Main; 5 pm Rabbi Aaron Leibtag KINS North Shabbat morning following Musaf