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Lessons From Our Children

What started off as two simple Sundays turned out to be two days when I learned a huge lesson from my daughter and her friends.

Coming to Terms With my Dementia

We have been living in Teaneck/Bergenfield for almost five years. We moved in on the day that Hurricane Sandy struck. The truth is, it wasn’t

A Promise Fulfilled

Every now and then, it’s time to zone out from what’s happening out there, like civil strife and hurricanes, and focus on something that just

Praying for Money

We all know that money can’t buy us love, that more money brings more worries, and that winning the lottery often ruins people’s lives. Yet

Sanhedrin 61 and 62

May these words of Torah serve as a merit le’iluy nishmat Menachem Mendel Ben Harav Yoel David Balk, a”h.   This week we learned Sanhedrin

Winning the War Against Hatred

In previous articles we discussed the idea that contradictory phenomenon, including emotions and actions, cannot co-exist. For example, if one’s feelings toward another are primarily

Avinu Malkeinu on Shabbat?!

Ashkenazic Jews are shocked to discover that most Sephardic Jews recite Avinu Malkeinu on Shabbat. This should not be shocking to students of the Shulchan

Silent Contemplation

This week marked the 16th anniversary of the horrific attacks of September 11, 2001. A few years ago, on September 11, I was teaching my

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