Yosef Zaklos

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Rabbi Yosef Zaklos has traveled to more than fifteen countries on five continents to inspire isolated Jewish communities. He also assisted in the Chabad Tsunami disaster relief activities in Phuket, Thailand. Currently, he resides in Brooklyn, NY, with his wife and daughter. He is also a contributing author to the JLI “Torah Studies” courses.

The Towers of Light

By Yosef Zaklos

Like many great feats, the towers didn’t go up easily. It was the culmination of decades of political wrangling and years of laborious construction.

Jewish Practice » Mitzvahs & Traditions » Shabbat » Candle Lighting » Reflections

Is There a Blessing For a Volcano? Q&A

By Yosef Zaklos

Question: I've been following the latest natural disaster, the ash-spewing Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland. I know that there is a blessing for thunder and lightning. But is there a blessing for seeing a volcano? Answer: This volcano will go down in ...

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The Anatomy of an Encounter The Rebbe and Benjamin Netanyahu Blog

By Yosef Zaklos

Netanyahu recalls sitting in his office when there was a knock on the door. "There is this gentleman who wants to see you. He says he knows you." In comes this strapping chassid, with a beard and peyot. "Do I know you?" Netanyahu said...

Community & Family » News & Current Events » Views on the News

Retaining Gravity on the Moon's Surface

By Yosef Zaklos

Millions worldwide watched in awe as the lunar module raced through space. People held their breaths at what was seen as the almost impossible mission. But many religious people felt disoriented...

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