The Jewish learning center in St. does a lot of good deeds for people and society. Island. On November 24, a meeting of concerned people took place to express their solidarity with the 220 hostages captured by Hamas terrorists on October 7. The opening remarks were made by the program director of the JRLC (Jewish-Russian Learning Center) Rebbetz Tanya Kogan, who noted how symbolic the event, planned several weeks ago, is taking place on the day when the first group of hostages was released, and in the Torah section, this week , talking about the return of wives and children home! You can fight darkness only by adding light! All the guests saw the empty seats of the hostages who were not yet with us. Among those present was 49th Ward City Council member St. Island Camille Hanks, who visited Israel last year. She was outraged by the barbarity and massacre committed by Hamas, emphasizing that all people, regardless of race or religion, must unite and condemn crimes against humanity! JCC General Director Orit Lander, who had just returned from Israel, described the terrible scene at Kibbutz Kfar Aza. She visited the sites of the massacre and spoke about her feelings as she stood at the site of the terrible tragedy, emphasizing how important it is that we all stand together and support Israel, where our brothers and sisters live. After prayer and a minute of silence, candles were lit. It was touching and unforgettable. An interesting fact is that at the previous event the women made the candlesticks themselves, and the candles were sponsored by generous people. Those who were unable to come to the event, but wanted to show their support, donated money, which was sent to a fund to help those affected in Israel. The ceremony was concluded with a powerful speech by Rabbi Eli Kogan, director of the educational center. He talked about a special unique property of light: when you light another candle, the light of the first one does not become less. By lighting candles, bringing more light, doing good deeds, promising donations and performing mitzvahs, especially now, we will bring divine salvation and all captives will be released and returned. The ceremony concluded with a Saturday lunch, interesting speeches and inspiring ideas. Marina Lagunova
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Ilya Kolmanovsky on the brain, stress, and intuition
Ilya Kolmanovsky on the brain, stress, and intuition In October, an interesting meeting with Ilya Kolmanovsky took place in Manhattan. He was born into a family of psychologists, holds a PhD in biology, graduated from Moscow State University, and is a popularizer of science, now living in London. Some listeners have listened to his podcast, "The Naked Mole Rat." His lectures and podcasts are listened to by thousands of people worldwide, and now New Yorkers had the chance to hear him in person. Marina Lagunova
If you don't see the point right now, if you cry at night and don't know how to live on - just read this.
If you don't see the point now, if you cry at night and don't know how to live on - just read this. Until recently, I had a family, children, a loved one... And then everything fell apart. I fell ill... in body and soul. I didn't sleep, I didn't eat, I was just slowly fading away. And then he left. Quietly. Without explanation. All that remained was emptiness and silence. And the children, who looked at me and didn't understand why Mom wasn't smiling anymore. I thought I wouldn't survive. But one day, I was given Lily's contact information, which helped. I called, almost in disbelief, simply out of hopelessness... And that was the beginning of my comeback. She didn't judge. She didn't promise miracles. She simply helped. Slowly, piece by piece, I began to put myself back together. Strength returned. I began to sleep. The fear went away. Then something happened that I no longer believed in. He came back. He said it was as if he had "seen the light." But even if I hadn't come back, I was already living again. I'm writing this for you, if you're feeling broken-hearted and empty-eyed right now. Please, don't give up. Help is out there. You're not alone. And you will definitely rise again. I don't know how, but it works for Lily, too. She truly has a gift, and I recommend it to you from the bottom of my heart. She's a God-given person. I'll leave my contact information for anyone who really needs help (+380638055486 for WhatsApp and Viber, +19297133433 for a regular call).
Frozen Poetry: French Porcelain in New York – Refinement and Sophistication
Frozen Poetry: French Porcelain in New York – Refinement and Sophistication When we heard about the museum robbery in France, it was exciting to visit the heart of New York, where the first exhibition outside of France dedicated to the famous Sèvres Manufactory opened—the legendary center of porcelain art, where works of timeless beauty are born from snow-white clay. Marina Lagunova
Thank you, dear Lilia, for your kind heart, strength and genuine help.
I want to express my deepest gratitude to clairvoyant Lilia for her help and support during the most difficult period of my life. When it seemed that the family was falling apart and there was no hope left, it was Lilia who helped bring harmony and love back into our relationship. My husband left the family, but after the ritual and her wise advice, everything began to change for the better. Lilia works very subtly, with soul and attention. She immediately sensed the root of the problem, explained what needed to be done, and supported me at every stage. Now peace, love, and mutual understanding reign in our home again, and my relationship with my husband has become even stronger than before. Thank you, dear Lilia, for your kind heart, strength, and genuine help. Here are her contacts: +380638055486 (her WhatsApp, Viber) +19297133433 (USA)
