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Rabbi Sacks, zt’’l, had prepared a full year of Covenant & Conversation for 5781, based on his book “Lessons in Leadership.” The Israelites had crossed
Rabbi Sacks, zt’’l, had prepared a full year of Covenant & Conversation for 5781, based on his book “Lessons in Leadership.” The Israelites had crossed
Reviewing: “Ideas: Shemot,” by Sina Kahen. ISBN-13: 979-8588441575, Independently published, 2020. Paperback, 174 pages. In the October 15, 2020, issue of The Jewish Link, I
Have you ever noticed that some stand and others sit for Mizmor L’Toda, a most joyous perek of Tehillim that we recite each day? The
Parashat B’shalach Chapters 4 and 5 of Sefer Shoftim, from which this week’s haftarah is taken, tell the story of Israel’s struggle against the northern
There are some kids who struggle in a class or two, but are able to get the extra help they need to stay in a
At the beginning of Parshat Beshalach we are told that the Israelites were חמשים when they went out of Egypt. This word is often translated
A few years ago we hosted some friends for Shabbat. After we returned from shul on Saturday evening, a guest made an unusual request. He
This week’s Torah portion as depicted in the “Prince of Egypt” and in the imaginations of Jewish children gives you the sense of a dramatic
In December of 1930, Samuel Abramovich Maikapar, the scion of a prominent Crimean Karaite family of tobacco merchants residing in Riga, submitted a request to
The COVID era has been a time of trauma and pain, but also of triumph and positivity. Marissa Rozenfeld, a 24-year-old graphic designer from West
It was quite a list of people to pardon or grant clemency to that the former president compiled. According to press statements, “A pardon forgives
The state of New Jersey now has an interactive phone system in place to help those who don’t have access to a computer with vaccine