I saw a story where a student of the Vilna Gaon once came to ask him what he considers to be the “best mussar sefer”

I once heard a rav say that you are exactly where you’re supposed to be. Another time he discussed the notion of the difference between

No one ever has enough time. Time flies. Time’s a wasting. Time is an illusion. Time is precious. Time heals all wounds. We chase time

Spring has sprung, which means not only is Pesach on the way, but, alas, the dreaded “t” word: yes, taxes. Groan …. Shortly after we

(Courtesy of SWC) Against the backdrop of the horrific invasion of Ukraine and continuing antisemitic attacks across the U.S., New York State Senator Anna Kaplan

The Heichal HaTorah Night Seder Program officially launched on February 7, about two months ago. Rabbi Yitzchak Genack reported that a number of components have

“I am very excited about this program because it combines both yedias haTorah with learning b’iyun in a way that will tremendously enrich any participant.”

Evel Gadol LaYehudim It all suddenly…stopped. Having finished our Purim seudot on Friday at Yeshivat HaKotel in Yerushalayim, we were now preparing for the transition

“And it was on the eighth day…” So begins our sedra of Shemini. “The eighth day,” explains Rashi, refers to the day after the week-long

In memory of Rav Chaim Kanievsky, zt”l. In Parshat Shemini we finally arrive at the moment we have been waiting for. Since Parshat Teruma we

In Parshat Shemini at the end of the first aliyah, it says that the korban was done in the proper way that the law commanded.

The parsha of Shemini is troubling. In the midst of the inauguration ceremonies of the Mishkan, two of Aharon’s sons, Nadav and Avihu, “each took