Rav Shlomo Chaim Aviner is the French-born head of Yeshivat Ateret Yerushalayim in the Old City of Jerusalem. Rav Shmuel Eliyahu, son of the famed
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For many people, Chanukah is party season, eight days of rushing from event to event. Whether it’s the entire extended family or a few friends,
A modernized version of the Chanukah miracle: When the Jews reentered the Temple, they found it devastated, and without any light. They wanted to light
It is that time of year. The time of year when doughnuts are everywhere you look, toy catalogues fill your mailbox and the question “What
Chanukah is, hands-down, the best time to have an extended family get-together. It’s definitely easier than doing it over a three-day yom tov. Perhaps you’re
As we wish all of our friends and family a holiday of light and happiness and we play dreidel with our children and grandchildren, we
Some families have favorite jokes. Some have favorite recipes. As a chaplain, I have favorite stories. The following story has become known in my house
The period of time from late November until the end of December is known as the “holiday season” in America. According to the National Retail
Part III of III On a late December night in 2013, I was surfing the Internet when I happened onto a website created by a
“Spare the rod and spoil the child” is an old proverb based loosely on what King Solomon advised: “One who spares his rod hates his
Achva can substantially increase the number of wondrous and amazing sights you will see in your lifetime. Not by Googling, but by being there and
