
Shemini Atzeres: Culminating Yomim Noraim With Simcha
When war started in 1939, the European yeshivos were in a quandary. Should they move? Disband? The last Yom Tov of the Mir Yeshiva in
When war started in 1939, the European yeshivos were in a quandary. Should they move? Disband? The last Yom Tov of the Mir Yeshiva in
Ever have a neighbor that unnerves you? I have. She has scared my kids many times with her loud noises and threatening tone whenever they’re
I went to Costco a few days ago. The lot was SO full, I had to park in a remote area of the parking lot!
When I was a child, my mother sent me to a nearby neighbor to borrow a bottle of milk. I was shy, but I went
I received a gift card a few months ago and recently wanted to use the remaining balance on the card. I called the phone number
Last year, a large branch broke off from a tree in our backyard. I called Robert, my trusty tree removal guy that I’ve used many
Last week was the Bike4Chai ride. Over 650 people cycled 100 miles in one day to raise money for Chai Lifeline and Camp Simcha, for
My good friend Rabbi Moshe Ginian told me he was trying to learn and complete a certain Gemara, but he found himself frequently distracted. So
The year was 1946. Rabbi Isaac HaLevi Herzog, Chief Rabbi of Eretz Yisrael, came to visit Chicago. A huge entourage greeted the Chief Rabbi at
In the late 1940s, Rav Yosef Shlomo Kahaneman—the Ponevezher Rav—was raising money to purchase plots of land to build a yeshiva in Bnei Brak, which
I was playing baseball as a kid, covering left field, when the batter hit the ball…hard! I moved in to catch it, but realized I
Every teenager looks forward to the day they get their driver’s license. Freedom! Yet, the push for self-driving cars remains strong. Maybe we won’t need