Category: cRc

cRc Rabbis at the RCA Convention
A number of cRc Rabbis participated in the RCA Convention on May 11 and 12 in Suffern, NY.
Participating Rabbis included Rabbi Reiss, Rabbi Abramson, Rabbi Engel, Rabbi Gelman, Rabbi Greenland, Rabbi Kraft, Rabbi Matanky, Rabbi Meyers, and Rabbi Mostofsky.

Mazal Tov to this year’s winners of the cRc Rebbetzin Shoshana Schwartz, a”h, Torah Research Project:
First Place Winners: Eliezer Herman (Fasman Yeshiva High School) for his essay “DNA as Halachic Evidence” and  Akiva Isenberg (Fasman Yeshiva High School) for “Redeeming Hostages.”

For Chicago Rabbinical Currents Volume 1, click->Here<- For Chicago Rabbinical Currents Volume 2, click->Here<- Volume 3 | Issue 2  Tamuz 5786 An Overview of GET Proceedings – By Rabbi Yisroel Langer  New Insights on an Aging Topic – By Rabbi Akiva Niehaus   Volume 3 | Issue 1  Iyar 5786 Tattoos – In Conversion and Other Areas…

cRc Shavuos Divrei Torah 5786

Articles include:

– The Mitzva of Loving a Ger – by Rabbi Yona Reiss
– When Salvation Is Not Yet Success – A Shavuos Reflection on Hallel – by Rabbi Dovid Flinkenstein
– Get Your Head Out of the Clouds: Receiving Torah in the Digital Age – by Rabbi Shaanan Gelman
– COUNTerintuitive – by Rabbi Joel Gutstein

Please click HERE for the video. Mechirat Chometz – R. Yona Reiss, Av Beth Din of the cRc, at Cong. KINS (April 1. 2026)  

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