Community Magazine January 2019

KISLEV - TEVET 5779 DECEMBER 2018 33 Special Commemorative Section Hacham Shaul Kassin, PROLOGUE Paragons of Humble Leadership: The Inspiring Legacy of Our Chief Rabbis Rabbi Max Sutton, Rosh Bet Din Aram Soba ………………………………………….. Page 34 HISTORY Hacham Shaul Rahamim J. Kassin – The Early Years Sarina Roffé ………………………………………….. Page 36 SPECIAL TRIBUTE In Harmony: Remembering Our Crown Jewel… Chief Rabbi Hacham Shaul Yaakov Kassin, zt”l Sophia Franco ………………………………………….. Page 38 SPIRITUALITY In Love With The Holy Land Rabbi Saul J. Kassin ………………………………………….. Page 48 Nafal Ateret Rosheinu – Rabbi Yosef Galimindi Remembers Chief Rabbi, Hacham Shaul Kassin, zt”l Rabbi Yosef Galimidi ………………………………………….. Page 50 CLASSIC TALES Reflections – Classic tales and quotes from family and community members ………………………………………….. Page 52 TORAH DILIGENCE A Role Model For Us All Rabbi Saul J. Kassin ………………………………………….. Page 54 MEMORABLE MOMENTS Classic photos of Hacham Shaul with family and friends ………………………………………….. Page 56 HESPEDIM The Shalshelet: Strengthening Our Bond To Our Predecessors Rabbi Eli J. Mansour ………………………………………….. Page 58 Our Leader, Our Teacher, Our Shield – Mourning The Loss of Hacham Shaul, zt”l Words from Rabbi Yosef Harari-Raful, Rabbi Shimon Alouf, Rabbi Shlomo Diamond, Rabbi Shmuel Choueka, Rabbi Edmund Nahum, Rabbi Meyer Yedid, and Rabbi Saul Kassin ………………………………………….. Page 60 “A prince and a great man in Israel has fallen” Jack R. Avital ………………………………………….. Page 62 Condolence Letter from Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu ………………………………………….. Page 64 INSIDE