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It has been 60 years since the British rock group “The Fortunes” released their hit song, “You’ve Got Your Troubles, I’ve Got Mine.” Had “The
June 22, 2025
It has been 60 years since the British rock group “The Fortunes” released their hit song, “You’ve Got Your Troubles, I’ve Got Mine.” Had “The
By Rabbi Shawn Zell With Shavuot soon upon us, I thought that I’d do something different to prepare for the festival. I decided to read
Finding favor in the eyes of God and man is part and parcel of Birkat Hamazon. Few question why the verse doesn’t simply state, “Find
The Declaration of Independence reminds us that all men are created equal. Yet, the Declaration of Independence says absolutely nothing about the equality of death
Remembering the six million is sacrosanct. Just as everything comes to a complete stop in Israel on Yom Hazikaron when Israelis remember all those who
If only they had given Yiddish its due! Over the centuries rabbis have painstakingly sought the deeper meaning of Chad Gadya, the grand finale of
When the journalist Amine Ayoub wrote “We are all Bibas,” he was able to capture the flood of emotions that overwhelmed us when the mutilated
Aside from Amalek being the ancestor of the evil Haman, there is yet another reason for us to read about Amalek’s attack on our people
The term “mondegreen” was coined half a century ago. It refers to misheard lyrics in a song or misheard phrases or words in speech. An
Although Bat Yam is not one of the top 10 tourist attractions in Israel, I would like to point out that in this city of
“What’s in a name?” finds its origins in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliette. A Shakespeare I’m not. Nor do I aspire to become one. But with
Regardless of how much importance any of you ascribe to January 1, it is of interest to recognize that Judaism tends to eschew “new” when
