The Solomon Brothers in Concert Nachman & Sruli from Israel with Noah Solomon of Soulfarm Monday, June 29th Doors open 7:45 PM; Concert 8:15 PM The Carlebach Shul, 305 West 79th Street Online sales have now ended. Tickets are available for $25 at the door
"The Arizal:” An introduction to his life and teachings on the occasion of the Arizal’s Yahrzeit led by Rabbi Naftali Citron Sunday July 19th, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM includes brunch Sponsored by Noorie & Dr. Ely Stillman to commemorate the first Yahrzeit of Dr Stillman’s mother, Pearl Reservations required, email [email protected]
Tisha B'Av 2026 Schedule Tisha B’Av is a sad day in the history of the Jewish people. On this day, the Holy Temple in Jerusalem was destroyed—twice. The first Holy Temple was destroyed by the Babylonian Empire in 423 BCE. It was a devastating blow to the Jewish people, but we survived and eventually rebuilt the Temple. Then in 69 CE, on the very same day on the Jewish calendar, the Roman Empire destroyed our second Holy Temple. Wednesday, July 22nd: Fast Begins: 8:20 PM Maariv, followed by Eicha: 8:50 PM After Eicha there will be Songs of Reb Shlomo appropriate for Tisha B’av led by Yehuda Green and Rabbi Naftali Citron with special guests. Thursday, July 23rd Shacharit: 10:00 AM Chatzot: 1:02 PM Mincha: 2:45 PM Program: 3:30 PM - 9:00 PM. "The Miracle of the Mir" (Opens in New window) Maariv: 9:00 PM Fast Ends: 8:59 PM
"The Miracle of the Mir" 3:30 PM – 8:30 PM at The Carlebach Shul, 305 West 79th Street The Mir Yeshiva is the only Eastern European Yeshiva to survive the Holocaust almost entirely intact. After fleeing the Nazi and Soviet invasions of Poland in 1939, the entire institution of Rabbis and students fled to Lithuania. At the onset of the Nazi invasion of Lithuania, the members of the Yeshiva again miraculously escaped across Russia via the Trans-Siberian Railroad to Japan, where they were survived the war years in the Japanese-occupied Shanghai Ghetto. Come learn and hear this amazing story from the children of those who were there. Program Chaired by Historian Dr. Karen Sutton, PhD Karen Friedman Sutton received a Fulbright Award in 1987 for research in German/Lithuanian Collaboration in the Final Solution 1941 - 1944. She received a PhD in 1995 from the University of Illinois and subsequently became Director of the Anti-Defamation League’s Braun Holocaust Institute. In 1995, she researched Lithuanian archives in Vilnius that had become open in the post-Soviet era. She is a Professor of History at Touro College.
