Baruch Dayan Ha’Emet

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved father, HaRav Yitzhak Abadi, zt”l. The funeral will take place today at 11:00 AM at: Congregation Sons of Israel Holocaust Memorial Chapel – Lakewood Chevra Kadisha 613 Ramsey St Lakewood, NJ 08701 Burial will...

Saying Tehillim for the sick

The practice of reciting Tehillim (Psalms) for the sick is not originally Jewish—it actually began in Christian liturgy. Early Christians would recite Psalms on behalf of the ill, and eventually replaced them with repeated “Hail Marys,” leaving the Psalms behind. In...