April 22, 2025

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Rabbi Reuven Taragin

Rabbi Reuven Taragin is the dean of overseas students at Yeshivat HaKotel.

Articles by Rabbi Reuven Taragin

How We Ought to Care for Others

In our last piece, we saw that Avodat Hashem also mandates care for other people. This care includes many levels.   All People The Torah

When We Are Good

How the Good Turned So Bad Hashem created the world and all of its components as good. After each day of creation, Hashem considered what

The Faith of Righteous Women

The Women Who Defied Pharoah The first chapter of sefer Shemot describes the enslavement and suffering of the Jewish people. Though Pharaoh tried to suppress

Why Tefillah Is So Important

Importance The entire world’s vegetation and trees were ready to emerge from the ground. All they needed was rain. But it did not rain because

Why We Call It Megillat Esther

Leadership is “a process of social influence in which one person enlists the aid and support of others in the accomplishment of a common task.”

The Miracles of Jewish History: Survival

King Louis XIV once had a fascinating conversation with the renowned 17th-century Roman Catholic philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal. The king, intrigued, asked Pascal to