(Courtesy of YCT) Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School invites the entire community to join its 19th annual Yemei Iyun, taking place this weekend on Zoom.
Half of the proceeds to go to Saban Lone Soldier Home. (Courtesy of FIDF) Close to 80 Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) supporters
Note: Rabbi Sacks, zt’’l had prepared a full year of Covenant & Conversation for 5781, based on his book “Lessons in Leadership.” Howard Gardner, professor
There is much confusion surrounding the issue of opening soda bottles on Shabbat. So this week, Hillel and I set forth to bring much-needed clarity
The experience of shemitah is both fascinating and iconic. Occurring once in seven years, it carries the mystique of something “extraordinary” or even enchanted. Intended
I find it fascinating that the U.S. president can fully override the judicial system by forgiving a person convicted and found guilty of a crime.
At the end of the tochacha, the section of the Torah describing the horrific events prophesying what will occur when Bnei Yisrael are exiled from
Parshat Ki Tavo In analyzing the seven haftarot of comfort (the “shiva d’nechemta”) that follow Tisha B’Av, we have shared with you, over the past
A brayta on Sukkah 53a relates that Rabban Shimon b. Gamliel I would rejoice at the Simchat Beit HaShoeva, the ceremony of Drawing of the
The background to the late 19th-century Jewish settlements in Israel was a wave of pogroms in Russia in 1881. This made most of Russian Jewry
We read in this week’s parsha: “Hashem will establish you as His holy nation as He swore to you, if you guard the mitzvot of
Starting the second day of Rosh Chodesh Elul, it’s minhag of the klal to blow shofar every weekday morning, after Shacharis. When I was younger,
