December 23, 2024

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Rabbi Eliezer Zwickler

Rabbi Eliezer Zwickler is senior rabbi of Congregation AAB&D in West Orange, NJ. Rabbi Zwickler can be reached at [email protected].

Articles by Rabbi Eliezer Zwickler

Keeping Our Eyes Open

My children’s beloved pediatrician recently shared an interesting insight with me. He noted that it is believed by many that the only part of our

Feeling Freedom

On the Seder night, one of the great tzadikim of Yerushalayim physically brings to life the words of the Haggadah. In the very beginning of

A Lesson From the Discarded

I had been waiting for my biggest grown-up moment to come for a long time. The transition to sixth grade was finally upon me, and

The Cup That Overflows

Those were the days! I can’t help but become nostalgic every time I put my youngest son to sleep. As my children grow, I know

The Man in the Window

I remember him as the man in the window. My grandfather, z”l, a survivor who lost his first wife and five children in the Holocaust,

Give It a Try

We were away for Shabbos a few years back and I went to shul for Mincha a bit early on Shabbos afternoon. One of my

Waiting for the Other Shoe

For those residing in the tenement apartments of New York City in the early 1900s, “waiting for the other shoe to drop” was a relatively

All in the Family?

Chaim and Esther both realized that something was wrong with their connection within a few months after their marriage. Esther tried to engage with Chaim

The Ordinary Miracle

It was a miracle to me, although many would not agree. Three years ago I traveled to Israel with my daughter Tziporah for my nephew’s

A Kiddush to Remember

As we journey through life, we tend to be reminded of our own experiences as children when we ourselves are fortunate enough take on the