Running From Har Sinai
In this week’s parsha we encounter a startling shift in the tone of Sefer Bamidbar. The first parshiyot describe the nation’s preparations for the departure
In this week’s parsha we encounter a startling shift in the tone of Sefer Bamidbar. The first parshiyot describe the nation’s preparations for the departure
Parshat Behaalotecha The haftarah that we read this Shabbat is one that is familiar to most of us as it is read both on this
The word רפאים (“Refaim”) appears many times in Tanach. But it has two different meanings. Sometimes it refers to an ancient race of giants. Other
(Courtesy of Da’ehu) In Why Da’ehu: The Whole Child, we mentioned that students in a Montessori classroom have the same teacher for three years. Students
אֵלּוּ דְבָרִים שֶׁאֵין לָהֶם שִׁעוּר. הַפֵּאָה, וְהַבִּכּוּרִים, וְהָרֵאָיוֹן, וּגְמִילוּת חֲסָדִים, וְתַלְמוּד תּוֹרָה… These are the things that have no definite quantity: The corners; first-fruits; the
Yeshiva Ohr Simcha was established in 1997 by my father, HaRav Yosef Strassfeld, זצ”ל to provide top-notch chinuch, combined with a focus on each bochur’s
The years of high school are formative and transformational for adolescents. All students, and especially students with learning challenges, should be able to thrive when
Family law matters can be expansive in nature and they can also be extremely complex. As a result, to best serve our clients, we commonly
All that the Palestinian terrorists, together with their Islamist backers, had been waiting for was an excuse, or a series of excuses, to provoke a
The rising tensions between Gaza and Israel have sparked a battle on two fronts: the Middle East, and social media. The fight against misinformation has
This time of year marks 926 years since the massacres of the Rhineland Jewish communities in the First Crusade, and 875 since the anti-Jewish massacres
Reviewing: “A Concise Guide to the Sages” by Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz. The Toby Press. 2021. English. Hardcover. 524 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1592645640. At over 500 pages, perhaps