'Tefillin Awareness Project' Revisits Beth Aaron
On Sunday morning, October 17, Congregation Beth Aaron of Teaneck, for the second time, hosted the Tefillin Awareness Project/Hanacha K’Halacha (TAP) at its morning minyanim.
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On Sunday morning, October 17, Congregation Beth Aaron of Teaneck, for the second time, hosted the Tefillin Awareness Project/Hanacha K’Halacha (TAP) at its morning minyanim.
On his 13th yahrtzeit this 17 Adar, a tribute to the indefatigable Reb Eli Teitelbaum Photos: Family archives It was the 1960s, and Eli Teitelbaum was just a bochur when his star began to rise. The son of a rabbi from Kew Gardens, Queens, Eli was short, focused, a powerhouse of energy, and determined to channel his talents, charisma, and easy rapport with children into Klal Yisrael’s future: the youth. “It’s no exaggeration to say that he was one of the Founding Fathers of American Yiddishkeit in the 1960’s — or that there was no yeshivah boy in Brooklyn who did not know Eli Teitel...