Every year, the middle school students at the Rockowitz Yeshiva Day School participated in chesed clubs. Each club lasted for two months, beginning and ending
Dear Shayna, My problem is that in my science class, we all planted seeds as an experiment. But I’m terrible at gardening! Either I over-water
Good leaders know their own limits. They do not try to do it all themselves. They build teams. They create space for people who are
Last year, after landing back in Israel from the United States, we traveled from the airport directly into quarantine. Along the way I was so
We mentioned last week that the chag of Pesach is the most family oriented chag of the year— as the Seder night experience is often
Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach’s Surprising Ruling Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach (Teshuvot Minchat Shlomo 1:4) issues an unexpected ruling regarding grape juice made from concentrate. Rav
Shabbat HaGadol Parashat Tzav “Shabbat HaGadol,” “The GREAT Shabbat.” So what is so GREAT about it?? There is no mention of the Shabbat before Pesach
Finding lasting change with the forging of a new, expanded identity. As we celebrate the holiday of redemption this week, there is much we can
Oh no! Another year and COVID isn’t over yet? OMG, how are we going to survive and make the Seder fun with COVID still here
Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik told the story of a Seder he remembered from his early childhood. Yosef Dov—who would later become the great Rabbi Soloveitchik—was
We popularly refer to the eight-day period, from the 15th through the 22nd of Nisan, as the festival of Pesach. The Torah, however, calls this
This year, more than ever before, we may have felt very distant from others and from God. When the Torah describes the final plague in
