The rock and roll culture of the 1960s and 1970s was very much a part of my youth. No, I didn’t attend Woodstock. Nor did
A good friend of mine started his own company recently. He told me his biggest challenge is getting his prospective clients to really understand the
Chag Sukkot The Yom Tov of Sukkot is unique in many ways, none more than the glaring difference in the sacrificial rite as found in
Hallel comprises Tehillim chapters 113-118. I will discuss these words in the order they appear. עקרת: Here the meaning is “barren, without children.” Most of
Children are off from school and the schools are warning parents to avoid risky situations. Some are in quarantine. Many of the regular Chol Hamoed
“Reb Motteleh,” Rebbe Mordechai Twersky of Rachmastrivka, was a descendant of the Meor Einayim, also known as the Chernobyler Maggid, a student of the Ba’al
“Z’man simchateinu” has come! It’s time to be happy, and it’s time to party. Indeed, the Torah tells us that on Sukkot we are to
“What happens to a dream deferred?” Langston Hughes asked that poignant question, and to some extent all of us struggle with that plaint hanging heavily
On September 15, two peace agreements with Israel, known as The Abraham Accords—one with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and one with Bahrain—were made official
What does this year’s unusual Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur davening—with most communities having organized multiple minyanim in various locations—have to do with day school
Recently, during the cḥazan’s repetition at Mincḥa, I noticed a fellow Baltimore Ravens fan in the back of the overflow men’s section in the shul