There's the "I" of the I-Phone and the "I" of Individual. These two “I's” stand for different propositions. The “I” of the I-Phone stands for the idea that “I” want and deserve everything ...
He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One of the things he taught me was that no one suffers as much as a ...
Question- I davened Mariv early on Thursday night and I figured I’ll count Sefiras Haomer after nightfall with a brocha. Unfortunately, I forgot. On Friday evening I was m’kabeil Shabbos and ...
The wonderful festival of Pesach, celebrated in the warm circle of family and friends, provided an opportunity with each festive meal to share, sing, and delight in a uniquely spiritual atmosphere. ...
In connection to the upcoming yom tov of Peasch, we would like to continue to share with you some of the highlights of another shiur that was given by Rabbi Nachum Scheiner, at the Night Kollel of ...
Pesach
Many of us are aware that there is a detailed discussion amongst the commentators to the Seder night Hagadah regarding the possibility of a fifth cup of wine as part of the Seder service. ...
The main lesson of this week’s Torah reading, which may possibly be obscured by the wealth of Mishkan detail that appears in these closing chapters of the book of Shemot,, is the basic Jewish ...
I remember well when the age at which one could vote or drink was 21. From my perspective when I was a child, and frankly eager to do these things, it seemed to be an injustice to set the age bar ...
In March of 1945, the war in Europe was coming to an end. The Skulener Rebbe zt”l, Harav Eliezer Zusha Portugal (1896-1982), found himself, along with other displaced persons, in the ...
Giving in is a sign of strength, not weakness.
For the past two weeks I’ve been addressing wives about the singular importance of putting our husbands first. Since it takes two to tango, I would ...
Ques. I started preparing meals for Pesach and I mistakenly used canola oil to make an apple kugel. What is the halacha regarding the kugel and the keilim I used to bake it in?
Ans. The reason ...
Three pieces of advice from ancient Jewish wisdom.
Like it or not, life is full of disagreements and disagreeable people. The Mishna in Ethics of the Fathers sheds light on how to deal with people ...
There's the "I" of the I-Phone and the "I" of Individual. These two “I's” stand for different propositions. The “I” of the I-Phone stands for the idea that “I” want and deserve everything ...
He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One of the things he taught me was that no one suffers as much as a ...
Question- I davened Mariv early on Thursday night and I figured I’ll count Sefiras Haomer after nightfall with a brocha. Unfortunately, I forgot. On Friday evening I was m’kabeil Shabbos and ...
The wonderful festival of Pesach, celebrated in the warm circle of family and friends, provided an opportunity with each festive meal to share, sing, and delight in a uniquely spiritual atmosphere. ...
