The above statement is from Balaam’s blessing at Numbers 23:9. We know the meaning of the first three words, but what about that second phrase?
The haftarah reading of Parshat Balak is a relatively short selection from Sefer Michah. The 17 pesukim that make up this week’s haftarah, seem to
Parshat Balak is one of the most perplexing parshiot in the Torah. But perhaps the most fundamental question of all is: Why is this parsha
Irene Hizme, z”l, and her brother René Slotkin, who was niftar this past week and was beloved in the Ohab Zedek community of Manhattan, were
Caan, the famed Hollywood actor, died on July 6, 2022 at the age of 82. He was a lifelong Zionist and, on his first trip
Each year, approximately 400 young men and women of the Jewish community dedicate their summer to assisting the campers of Camp HASC. HASC serves children
State lawmakers were called back to Albany on June 30 to battle the war on gun violence. Earlier last month the U.S. Supreme Court struck
*Note from Ungarbled Tech’s Shneur Garb: Introducing my son Mendy Garb, who has joined GCG IT and the UnGarbled Tech team to bring a young
How Orthodox Jews are going viral, and what they really think about TikTok. If I told you to envision a TikTok content creator, the first
(Courtesy of Yeshivat Noam) Yeshivat Noam hosted a sold-out summer outing this week with 120 golfers, and more than 35 women, in attendance. The outing,
Brian Kriftcher was a Wall Street success. A graduate of the State University of New York at Albany and St. John’s Law School (which he
On some level we all realize that our davening falls short of real prayer. This is not the forum to analyze the deficiencies of contemporary
