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Shavuot on Teleki 03/06/2017

Two eventful weeks unfolded at the square.  Shabbos parshas bamidbar was quiet and the family feel was enhanced.  Zsolt who has been working for us throughout the week was able to join us, and we all enjoyed his company. We … Continue reading

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Shabbos on Teleki (with the rabbi’s eyes) 20/05/2017

Another week in Teleki, and time to put pen to paper about the happenings on the square. Not many guests this week but a good minyan nonetheless. The pre-shul shmuz was devoted to the science of teleportation, and a minor … Continue reading

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Lag Baomer on the square 13/05/2017

This week at the square, was something quite unusual; we had a minyan and a half, but the Kiddush/shmuzing room was suspiciously left empty, at least until the Rabbi’s drasha which signaled a new phase in the morning’s services. Perhaps … Continue reading

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Shabbos on Teleki (with the rabbi’s eyes) 06/05/2017

After a week’s absence, it was pleasing to see the shul walls still standing and the physical address exactly where it has always been. Perhaps somewhat disconcerting, to hear that things went well in my absence and that the world … Continue reading

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After Passover

We had another eventful couple of weeks at the square. We had minyanim on five days of Passover, the first two, the last two and Shabbat in between, but perhaps the highlight of the event was the Shul Pesach Seder … Continue reading

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Shabbos on Teleki (with the rabbi’s eyes) 08/04/2017

This Shabbos, known as Shabbos Hagadol was another special Shabbos at Teleki, Gadol (great) not just by name. The Shtiebel was bristling with people, and the atmosphere was festive yet serene. Among the guests was Komoroczy Szonja who came as … Continue reading

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Simchas Torah

by R. Shalom Hurwitz Simchas Torah stands out as one of the most cherished festivals in the Jewish calendar. As a child growing up in a very secular Jewish society, there were not that many opportunities for a youth such … Continue reading

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