One night, as I was davening Maariv, I saw two professionals who have the same type of medical practice sitting at a table learning Torah

When a person is involved in working on his middot, many times we need to pull out our book of tricks and use various methodologies

When Yaakov Grossman got engaged to his fianc? Aliza, their dream was to start the beginning of their marriage in Eretz Yisrael, with Yaakov spending

Pinchas is celebrated for his courageous intervention and is lavishly rewarded with priesthood. Indeed, special circumstances call for special measures, and his intrusion into this

At times we may be confronted by overwhelming challenges in life. We then have a choice to either become paralyzed with indecision, feeling helpless and

Pinchas is known for his act of zealotry he took against Zimri and Cozbi. Zealotry against other people is a difficult concept to relate to

Reb Chaim Kanievsky points out that if we judged Pinchas’ act in the mandatory realm then no reward would be due, as he would merely

People get a little down when thinking about the time period of bein hametzarim, the Three Weeks between Shiva Asar B’Tamuz and Tisha B’Av. The

Bilam and Balak’s conspiracy to halt the Jewish advance dominates most of Parshat Balak even though the story could easily have been summarized in a

My late relative, Rav Avrohom Genechovsky zt”l, shared with me a wonderful insight that speaks to the Torah’s perfection. He referenced the verse we say

“This is the statute of the Torah…which has no blemish, upon which a yoke has never come” (Bamidbar 19:2). The Mayana shel Torah brings the

Rav Mordechai Gifter worked very hard to remember the Torah he learned. As he aged, he was stricken with an illness affecting his memory. This