(Courtesy of YILB) On the morning of July 4th, the Young Israel of Long Beach (YILB), in conjunction with Temple Zion Atlantic and Long Beach
The oft-repeated and underlying theme at the Thursday, July 7 Mega Siyum on Masechet Yevamot was, “It’s not the Daf, but the Yomi.” Charismatic, internationally
Siyum in home of Rav Chaim Kanievsky, who guided the program. “It was a bittersweet feeling. We were back in Rav Chaim’s house… to celebrate
What makes somebody a leader? Is it just the person with the biggest muscles or the loudest voice? Do we even need leaders at all?
The Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade is a seismic shift in the landscape of American politics and culture. It has elicited a firestorm
In the Torah, we read about miracles connected to water five times. We will summarize each episode here in chronological order: 1. “They came to
The paradox presented by the parah adumah is so mind-boggling, that even Shlomo Hamelech couldn’t fathom how it can be that its service makes the
“Kvetching” and challenging leadership has become a famous trait associated with the Jewish people. A story is told about the Israeli Prime Minister who met
Covid-19 has caused supply chain issues. The supply chain issues have caused many products not to be available and has also caused a skyrocketing of
Malcolm Gladwell writes in his New York Times bestseller, “Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking,” about the way we make decisions in life. Gladwell
A number of years ago I took a course in collaborative mediation. The course was given by a veteran Iowa attorney/mediator who practiced in Cedar
Gedolei Yisrael led by Rav Binyomin Finkel graced the event. It was at the beautiful chanukas habayis for the striking building of Yeshivas Acheinu L’Tzeirim
