Parshat Chayei Sarah 2018

Caves of Machpelah

Parshat Chayei Sarah By: Rabbi Moshe Goodman, Kollel Ohr Shlomo, Hebron בס”ד לשכנו תדרשו Inviting the Holy Presence in Our Holy Land You are a Prince of God Among us Why is the Jewish People in Exile for so many years? Rabbi Hayim Vital asks this question in his introduction to Etz Hayim. He answers … Read more

Parshat Vayeira 2018

Caves of Machpelah

Parshat Vayeira By: Rabbi Moshe Goodman, Kollel Ohr Shlomo, Hebron בס”ד לשכנו תדרשו Inviting the Holy Presence in Our Holy Land For I Know that He Will Command His Offspring… to Keep the Way of Hashem “… And may we and our offspring and our offspring’s offspring all know Your Name and study Your Torah … Read more

Parshat Lech Lecha 2018

Caves of Machpelah

Parshat Lech Lecha By: Rabbi Moshe Goodman, Kollel Ohr Shlomo, Hebron בס”ד לשכנו תדרשו Inviting the Holy Presence in Our Holy Land And They Took the Souls They “Made” “Blessed are You Hashem Who wants repentance.” Repentance is a Divine gift of kindness granted by Hashem. Therefore, praying for our own repentance and also for … Read more

Parshat Noach 2018

Caves of Machpelah

Parshat Noach By: Rabbi Moshe Goodman, Kollel Ohr Shlomo, Hebron בס”ד לשכנו תדרשו Inviting the Holy Presence in Our Holy Land Noah was a Righteous Man “Blessed are You Hashem the Support and Trust of the righteous.” Just as Hashem supports the righteous we are also commanded to support/involve ourselves with the righteous, as an … Read more

Chayei Sarah Weekend

Join us in Hebron for the Shabbat of a lifetime, Shabbat Chayei Sarah, November 2-3 2018! The Hebron Fund offers an incredible VIP weekend program including 3 catered meals with Knesset Members, IDF commanders and soldiers, and leaders of the Jewish Community of Hebron, inspiring services lead by Chazzan Sruli Hersh and Rabbi Simcha Hochbaum, … Read more

Will Tomb of Machpela finally be Wheelchair Accessible?

Members of Knesset call for disabled access at Cave of the Patriarchs. Following a public outcry, the Knesset has scheduled a session on the issue of providing wheelchair accessibility to the Tomb of Machpela in Hebron. Considered one of the oldest still-standing buildings being used for the same purpose for which it was constructed, the … Read more

40,000 Visit Hebron for Succot

Worshipers praying at the Maarah with their lulavs on sukkot

The Hebron Succot festival, musical Hallel and Cave of Machpela attracted masses. More than 40,000 people visited Hebron during the week of Succot. The director of the Jewish community of Hebron Uri Karzen, summed up the experience stating, “the lulav is just one of four species, each of which maintains its unique essence. Hebron, like … Read more

Parshat Beresheit 2018

Caves of Machpelah

Beresheit By: Rabbi Moshe Goodman, Kollel Ohr Shlomo, Hebron בס”ד לשכנו תדרשו Inviting the Holy Presence in Our Holy Land And God Blessed the Seventh Day and Sanctified It “Blessed are You Hashem Who sanctifies the Shabbat.” Just as Hashem sanctifies the Shabbat, as mentioned in the title quote of our parsha, so too He … Read more

Sukkot 2018

Caves of Machpelah

Sukkot By: Rabbi Moshe Goodman, Kollel Ohr Shlomo, Hebron בס”ד לשכנו תדרשו Inviting the Holy Presence in Our Holy Land And You Shall Rejoice Before Hashem Your God Seven Days “Blessed are You Hashem Who has sanctified us with His commandments and commanded us to recite the Hallel.” The Hallel of Sukkot is unique in … Read more

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