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“The ancient, dormant love for our land has been aroused from its slumber. The voice of our Beloved is calling, shouting: Return home! R. Shimon and his team are here to help us respond with a resounding ‘Hineni!’” ​
-Rabbi Moshe Weinberger, Congregation Aish Kodesh, Woodmere, NY
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Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf
Feb 23, 20231 min read
A Few Minutes From HOME: Part 12
Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf discusses the tachlis of Am Yisrael and addresses the question: Why were we created as a nation?
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Feb 16, 20235 min read
Ha'Aretz Asher Areka: Part 1
The first part a regular column with translated excerpts from the sefer Ha'Aretz Asher Areka by Rav Shnayor Burton.
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Admin
Feb 16, 20231 min read
Calling Us HOME
Rav Levi Yitzchak Lederman
calls out to his brothers in Chutz L'Aretz, encouraging them to come HOME.
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Admin
Feb 9, 20232 min read
Calling Us HOME
Rav Mordechai Neugroschel, a leading Kiruv Rav in Eretz Yisrael, has now sets his efforts on bringing Jews abroad back HOME.
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Feb 2, 20231 min read
New Release: HaAretz Asher Areka
Rav Shnayor Burton releases his new sefer on Eretz Yisrael and shares the background story behind the sefer.
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Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf
Jan 26, 20231 min read
A Few Minutes From HOME: Part 11
Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf asks the fundamental question, "Why does Am Yisrael need its own land?"
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Jan 19, 20231 min read
Kol HaLashon Encouraging Aliyah
Kol HaLashon, the popular phoneline and website for listening to shiurim, began a series on the mitzvah of Yishuv Eretz Yisrael . . .
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Jan 12, 20233 min read
Shabbos in Chevron with Kedushas Tzion
A friend of Operation Home Again sent us an impassioned description of his experience at the Kedushas Tzion Shabbaton in Chevron.
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Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf
Jan 12, 20231 min read
A Few Minutes From HOME: Part 10
Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf introduces an idea about how the two parts of the neshamah correspond with two different sections in Shmoneh Esrei.
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Jan 5, 20231 min read
HOMEward Bound: Ben Sion Abadi
Ben Sion Abadi shares his personal Aliyah story which started unexpectedly from a meeting with Rav Chaim Kanievsky, zt"l.
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Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf
Dec 29, 20221 min read
A Few Minutes From HOME: Part 9
Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf discusses the saying of our sages that there is no Torah like the Torah of Eretz Yisrael.
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Dec 29, 20221 min read
HOMEward Bound: Rabbi Menachem Gold
Watch Rabbi Menachem Gold captivate the audience with his personal Aliyah story and pointed guidance to the Jews in the Diaspora.
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Dec 22, 20221 min read
HOMEward Bound: Part 4
Rav Dovid Koleditsky focuses our attention on the unique nusach of Birkas HaMazon and the message to internalize when we are bentching.
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Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf
Dec 15, 20221 min read
A Few Minutes From HOME: Part 8
Rabbi Shimon explains the meaning behind the Chazal that anyone who lives outside of Eretz Yisrael is considered as if he has no G-d.
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Yonatan Chaim Sayag
Dec 8, 20221 min read
HOMEward Bound: Part 3
Rav Dovid Koleditsky shares the Vilna Gaon's approach to Aliyah and how the lessons of the GRA's teachings apply to us today.
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Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf
Dec 1, 20221 min read
A Few Minutes From HOME: Part 7
Why in certain berachos do we emphasis eating the fruit of Eretz Yisrael and what difference does it make what air we breathe?
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Yonatan Chaim Sayag
Nov 24, 20221 min read
HOMEward Bound: Part 2
Rav Dovid Koleditsky shares with us a story from the Chofetz Chaim and explains the unique opportunity available to American Jewry.
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Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf
Nov 17, 20221 min read
A Few Minutes From HOME: Part 6
Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf shares an encounter he had on a bus in Eretz Yisrael this week and how three words that were said to him reveal a...
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Nov 17, 202222 min read
The Parsha Brings Us HOME - All Parshas
A compilation of selected sources highlighting Eretz Yisrael in the weekly parsha. (Updated 3.8.23)
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Admin
Nov 10, 20221 min read
HOMEward Bound: Part 1
Rav Koleditsky leader of the community Aliyah initiative Kumu V'Naaleh shares with us a short idea about coming HOME.
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