Editor’s note: Two errors have been highlighted by us regarding Yeshivat He’Atid. The article has been edited with those corrections in mind. The biggest
May these words of Torah serve as a merit le’iluy nishmat Menachem Mendel ben Harav Yoel David Balk, a”h. This week we learned Avoda Zara
Vayikra 6:4 The clock was ticking. “Dad, we’re almost out of time.” “I don’t care.” “This is serious.” “I know it is. It’s serious for
Part II A Sephardic storekeeper notices that an Ashkenazic customer wishes to purchase egg matzah for Pesach. He wonders if he is permitted to sell
The Mishnah in the 10th chapter of Pesacḥim includes a set of Ma Nishtana. If one opens a standard Babylonian Talmud (Pesacḥim 116a), one sees
To the outside world, preparing Thanksgiving dinner for family and a few guests can be amazingly stressful. It’s once a year, with so many expectations
This year, the Staum family enjoyed a wonderful Purim seuda at the home our friends and neighbors, the Binders, around the corner from our home.
Why do we call this Shabbos “Shabbos Hagadol,” the great Shabbos? What is so great about it? What is the connection with the upcoming holiday
I. Belief and Knowledge Pesach is often called Chag HaEmunah, the holiday of faith or, more accurately, belief. But what is belief and how do
Shabbat Hagadol Parshat Tzav The haftarah we read this Shabbat is the final nevuah of our latest prophet, making it the very last prophecy in
“When a Jew prays the morning prayers and says, ‘Give thanks to God, call out His Name, make His deeds known among the nations,’ he
Shabbat Hagadol commemorates the Shabbat prior to the actual Exodus from Egypt, which occurred on a Thursday. That year Shabbat fell on the 10th of
