March 12, 2025

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Divrei Torah

Who Fashioned a Golem?

A few Amoraim were capable of supernatural creation of beings (Sanhedrin 65b). Interpreting a verse in Yeshaya 59:2, “But your iniquities have been a separation

Indirect Responsibility for Theft

לעילוי נשמת יואל אפרים בן אברהם עוזיאל זלצמן ז”ל Question: Two people with a disagreement asked us the halacha in the following case, hoping to

Faith and Philanthropy

While one way to promote giving to others generously and willingly may be by understanding the significance of and the benefits from performing such a

Terumah

A. Pirkei Avot says that for three things creation was planned, on these three pillars the world continues to stand   The first is Torah,

Zera Shimshon on Parshas Terumah

דַּבֵּר אֶל בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְיִקְחוּ לִי תְּרוּמָה מֵאֵת כָּל אִישׁ אֲשֶׁר יִדְּבֶנּוּ לִבּוֹ תִּקְחוּ אֶת תְּרוּמָתִי: (שמות כה:ב) On the pasuk, “And you should take

Making Our Shuls Great Again

One of our very first participants of the MJE Shabbat Beginners Minyan was a young woman by the name of Deborah. Raised on Long Island,

Tasking Without Asking

We don’t have to wait to be asked to be helpful – we can volunteer. In this week’s Torah portion (Ex. 25:2) we learn what

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