In this week’s parsha, the land does bad stuff and is mean to Noach, and Hashem gives them 120 years to do teshuva. Hashem warns
Dear Shayna B., My parents always let me get things like pop its, LOL dolls, tiny rubber bands and fidget spinners. I always throw them
On the day following Simchat Torah, the most joyous celebration in the Jewish calendar, the world heard the devastating news that one of Jewry’s greatest
The “Squad” is a small group of radical members of the U.S. House of Representatives who run for Congress under the banner of the Democratic
Forgive my “Toy Story” reference, and welcome to The Jewish Link’s 400th issue! I would like to take this opportunity to briefly reflect, and also
During this busy season, we Jewish women seem to always be preparing. We go from preparing for Shabbat to preparing for Yom Tov. But the
In “The Lonely Man of Faith,” Rabbi Soloveitchik drew our attention to the fact that Bereishit contains two separate accounts of creation. The first is
An Annual Tradition It has become a tradition at the annual TABC Shabbaton to review the Eruv Friday morning immediately after breakfast. We devote an
Parshat Bereishit As we begin the Torah reading cycle once more we also start a new haftarah cycle; “new,” because for the last three months
Beitza 26a discusses a firstborn animal that fell into a cistern on Yom Tov. While the Temple stood it would be given as a gift
As is well known, the names of our months were imported by the Jews from Babylonia. The language of Babylonia, Akkadian, is a Semitic language
While much of the story of creation in this week’s parsha is shrouded in mystery, one particular comment by God stands out for its ambiguity.
