Viscosity Values
A cholent’s viscosity can say plenty about the cholent’s maker. Though often overlooked or underappreciated, cholent viscosity can actually be a proverbial window into the
A cholent’s viscosity can say plenty about the cholent’s maker. Though often overlooked or underappreciated, cholent viscosity can actually be a proverbial window into the
Dear Shayna B., My family is special. We have two sets of twins. My older brother and sister are twins and my younger siblings are
In this week’s parsha, one of the commandments is that b’nei yisrael should take the first fruits of the harvest to the Beit Hamikdash to
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Earlier this month, Dorit Niven, a beloved teacher at Kinneret Day school for over 50 years, died at the age of 75. Dorit, a nickname
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In honor of my younger son Hillel’s bar mitzvah, we explored a topic regarding which Hillel is quite passionate: the great debate concerning opening containers
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The word ממזר appears only two times in Tanach: at Deut. 23:3 and Zech. 9:6. According to our Sages it refers to a child who
Rav Hutner once said that every yeshiva has its own, unique avir (environment). When you walk inside you can immediately sense the avir of that