Parshat Behaalotecha This week’s haftarah—a selection taken from sefer Zecharya—is the most consistently read of all the haftarot. Although those selections read on the Shabbatot
In this week’s Torah portion, Behaalotecha, the parsha opens with a mission that is not only about lighting, but about enlightening too. Aharon HaKohen receives
Faith in Mankind The Jewish people were nervous and scared. Forty days had passed, and Moshe had yet to return from Har Sinai. They approached
היתר עיסקא Mr. Cohen’s textile business is in dire need of $100,000 working capital. So Cohen approaches Mr. Mamon, a wealthy Jewish businessman. Mr. Mamon
וַיִּסְעוּ מֵהַר יְדֹוָד דֶּרֶךְ שְׁלשֶׁת יָמִים וַאֲרוֹן בְּרִית יְדֹוָד נֹסֵעַ לִפְנֵיהֶם דֶּרֶךְ שְׁלשֶׁת יָמִים לָתוּר לָהֶם מְנוּחָה: וַעֲנַן יְדֹוָד עֲלֵיהֶם יוֹמָם בְּנָסְעָם מִן הַמַּחֲנֶה: וַיְהִי
Princes and princesses generally seek to marry other blue-blooded individuals. Such unions are forged by their common aristocratic upbringing and very often serve to form
On the 20th of Iyar, 2449, the Children of Israel left Sinai (Bamidbar 10:12) after spending almost a year there. The subsequent places mentioned in
In our parsha (ch. 10), Moshe is told by Hashem to make two silver trumpets. In order to assemble people to Moshe, two trumpets were
לעילוי נשמת יואל אפרים בן אברהם עוזיאל זלצמן ז”ל Question: I have started a year of aveilut and hope to recite many Kaddishim. I was
A story of motorsport, with its loud engines and glorious triumphs, is a tale of power, passion, and boundless ingenuity. Above and beyond the champions
Rav Chaim Leib Epstein was the rosh yeshiva of Yeshivas Zichron Meilech in Boro Park for more than 40 years. Having spent the war years
During my youth, my personal hero was the popular Jewish singer, Avrohom Fried. As a member of Tzlil V’zemer Boys Choir I enjoyed the fact
