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Bethel Woods Center for the Arts has announced that Pavilion seating is now nearly sold out for Ishay Ribo’s upcoming concert — set for Thursday, August 7 (Yud Gimmel Av), just before Shabbos Nachamu. As demand continues to surge for what’s expected to be one of the most significant Jewish music events of the year, a limited number of Pavilion seats remain available. Lawn tickets and Separate Seating sections are also still open, offering a range of options for guests looking to be part of this historic night.

Mort Klein, a German-born American economist, statistician, and chairman of the Zionist Organization of America for three decades, has been praised as a voice of sanity for the Jewish community. While other American Jewish leaders have often been perceived as “emotional” and playing politics, Klein leaves little to the imagination. He’s a pragmatist and remains one of the most prominent Zionist leaders in America, especially at a time of great existential dangers facing Israel and the Jewish diaspora.

Despite heavy rain, the West Hempstead Jewish community turned out in full force on July 8 for a successful Taste of Israel BBQ event, raising $60,000 for the critical work of One Israel Fund. Over 175 attendees gathered at the home of Alan and Sharon Shulman, who once again generously opened their home for this annual tradition.

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This week’s parshah, Parshas Pinchas, shows us how one person’s courage and mesirus nefesh can save an entire nation. Pinchas acted quickly and with pure yir’as Shamayim to stop a terrible sin that was causing a plague in klal Yisrael. Because of his z’chus, Hashem gave him a special promise: a “bris shalom,” a covenant of peace.

When life-and-death decisions are on the line, who guides us through life’s hardest medical choices—in real time? How does halacha respond to the complex realities of modern medicine and today’s increasingly fraught healthcare system?