By Y.M. Lowy
This Yom Tov, the Dee Voch Pesach Package arrives filled with rich and engaging content for the entire family, from young to old. Featuring five expansive publications totaling nearly 1,300 pages, this is a complete Yom Tov experience, packed with depth, inspiration, and fascinating reading for every taste.
The first you will encounter in today’s massive Dee Voch Yom Tov package is the expanded Dee Voch edition, with broad coverage spanning dozens of pages, featuring Gedolei Yisroel as well as Yidden from all walks of life during the preparations for the upcoming Yom Tov of Pesach. Inside, you’ll find colorful galleries with photos of Gedolei hador during Birchas Ilanos; The yahrtzeit of the Skverer Rebbe zt”l; A hachnasas Sefer Torah in memory of the Skulener Rebbe at the Skulen beis medrash in Williamsburg; The hachnasas Sefer Torah to the large and newly built Peshvarsk beis medrash; Laying the mikvah foundation at the Satmar beis medrash in Williamsburg; A sheva brachos for the grandchildren of the Bobov 45 Rebbe; A siyum hashas, completed during the days of Shovavim by the talmidim of the Slonim yeshiva; A hachnasas Sefer Torah of Yeshiva Gedolah Sanz Klausenburg in Boro Park; And the sheva brachos for a grandchild of the Viener Rebbe.
The Yom Tov Shrift Edition brings an extraordinary collection of conversations, each one opening a new window into fascinating worlds.
Marking 150 years since the Petirah of the heilige Divrei Chaim of Sanz, the magazine presents an in-depth look into his teachings and his sefer, together with the Bobov 45 Rebbe, who republished the work.
You can join a journey through the streets of Vienna with Rav Alter Shmuel Tambor, discovering the local kehilla and its unique character. From there, travel far beyond, as R’ Moshe Klein sets out on a rare expedition to the hidden and little-known Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan.
The Shrift also revisits the dramatic story of Eifo Sarah, as R’ Shimon Rolnitzky retells the frightening moments when a school trip turned into a nightmare, and the three historic days that united Klal Yisroel around one missing child.
The pages continue with the gripping account of the youngest partisan, R’ Avraham Hakohein Kahn a”h, whose experiences as a young fighter are deeply powerful. This is alongside a personal reflection marking ten years since the terror attack at the Brussels airport, told by a survivor who lived through it.
In honor of Pesach, the Shrift visits the offices of a leading name in the world of medical organizations, sitting down with the senior Chaim Medical team for an inside look at their work. In addition, there is a first-time deep dive into the world of Ozempic and Mounjaro treatments, in conversation with Meva Health owner R’ Zusha Avraham.
The Business Shrift brings together a strong mix of business insight, leadership, and real-world experience. R’ Akiva Zoraybin, founder of ISA Real Estate, shares his journey and the story behind major developments, including the well-known Jerusalem Estates, giving a clearer picture of how vision turns into large-scale projects.
In a wide-ranging conversation, long-time Charidy CEO R’ Shia Chervinsky offers an inside look at the massive world of tzedakah powered through the platform, and how it has transformed the way fundraising is done.
From the world of marketing, rising talent R’ Aharon Shmuel Halpert of Pinex Team discusses creativity, growth, and what it takes to build a name and stand out in a competitive industry.
The Fink magazine brings a thoughtful and engaging collection of features, offering a meaningful reading experience for today’s heimishe woman.
At the center is a deeply personal and compelling portrait of life in Vienna, as Rebbetzin Schwartz, wife of Rav Avraham Yonah Schwartz shlit”a, shares her journey from a young kallah arriving in a new and unfamiliar city, to becoming a warm and steady presence at the heart of a growing kehilla. With honesty and clarity, she opens up about the challenges, the adjustments, and the quiet strength it takes to build, support, and nurture a community far from home. Alongside this are many more interviews, features, and columns, touching on real-life experiences, growth, family, and the everyday moments that women can connect to and take along into Yom Tov.
The Kinder Shrift is packed with fun, adventure, and meaningful content that children will enjoy throughout Yom Tov. There is a special and easy-to-follow halacha discussion, prepared especially for children and young bochurim, where important Yom Tov topics are explained in a clear and interesting way by Harav Yochanan Segal Wosner. Readers can then set out on an exciting journey to the mountains of Colorado, exploring the world of gold, silver, and hidden treasures, and discovering the story behind the famous gold rush in a way that feels like a real adventure. The Kinder Shrift also takes children behind the scenes into the world of printing, with a fascinating visit to a large printing facility where the magazine comes to life, showing how each page goes from idea to finished product.
