Ra’anana, Israel—Purim is coming, and in addition to reading the Book of Esther, dressing in costumes and eating a sumptuous meal, Purim wouldn’t be Purim
As younger and younger children have become adept at using technology, many parents understandably find it difficult to get their kids to put down the
Working as a behavior consultant in various educational settings I have heard on numerous occasions people saying “I don’t believe in ABA” or “ABA is
During the summer months, media sources worldwide report tragic cases of toddlers suffocating from having been accidentally left in cars. In an effort to prevent
The learning is dedicated le’iluy nishmat Menachem Mendel Ben Harav Yoel David Balk a”h. This week we learned Gittin 82 through Gittin 88. Here
Shemot 40: 34 Stormin’ Saul Rabinowitz had been the weatherman on the Secaucus-based local New Jersey television station for the last 25 years. He was
A spirited debate erupted at Congregation Shaarei Orah, the Sephardic Congregation of Teaneck, this past Sunday. I dedicated our Sunday morning post-Shaharit shiur to the
The New York Times surprised many readers on February 20, when it published a human-interest story about a weekly tennis game among three rabbis and
The quote above is from Deuteronomy 20:19. Homiletically and exegetically, people are like trees. Kind people offer shelter and feed others, trees provide not only
As I sit down to write this letter, coffee in one hand, pen in the other, I take a moment and listen to the silence.
Big Brother is watching. There are cameras everywhere. There are traffic cameras at red lights and crosswalks, security cameras around people’s homes, cameras in malls
Recently, scientists made an interesting discovery about boredom. Apparently, there is so little left for scientists to do that they’re down to discovering new types
