Rav Yehoshua Eizek Shapiro of Slonim, zt”l—known as Rav Eizel Charif—was a phenomenal gaon, the rosh yeshiva in Minsk, and served as the rav of
This week’s haftorah (Yeshayahu 54:11–55:5) “Aniya so’ara,” is the third in the series of seven haftarot of consolation. The first in the series of haftarot
In our parsha, Moshe Rabbeinu tells Bnei Yisrael about the phenomenon of a false prophet: “If there should stand up in your midst a prophet
We are still within the year of mourning for the losses that began on October 7 and continue on all too many tragic days, during
נזקי שכנים Bava Batra 25b Our upstairs neighbor in Israel owned a penthouse. In the living room, directly on top of us, they installed flower
This week’s parsha opens with the verses, “Behold, I set before you today a blessing and a curse. The blessing, that you will listen to
The photo from the wedding was one of the most popular images circulating on social media this week. I shared it too, but I did
At the end of the Av HaRachamim prayer, we recite two verses from Psalms 110:6-7. Here are the two verses—along with verse 5—which precedes them:
When we first designed Makom eight years ago, Machon Siach’s Torah learning initiative for SAR parents, I championed the idea that adults ought to have
Excerpting: “A Daily Dose of Pesukim of Bitachon” by Rabbi David Sutton. Artscroll Mesorah Publications. 2024. Hardcover. 424 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1422640159. פדה ה’ נפש עבדיו
(Courtesy of J. Greenstein and Co.) J. Greenstein and Company will be selling the lifetime collection of American Folk Art wooden Torah ark lions and
(Courtesy of Touro University) Touro University’s newly appointed Distinguished Global Professor Ido Aharoni takes a few minutes to discuss leadership, branding and business diplomacy. Aharoni
