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Understanding 529 College Savings Plans

We are often faced with the daunting task of financing our children’s college, postgraduate or professional education. 529 plans are tax-advantaged strategies that are available

Makkot 8

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 Makkot

Toldot: Big

Bereishit 25:29-34 Once, in the town of Hasbrouck Heights, there lived two brothers, Hank and Harry. One was big and one was small. Now, Harry

Between Night and Day

Someone once told me that when people ask each other how they are doing, they mean besides the fact that they’re tired. It’s as if

Renewal Requires Reunification

Parshat Toldot “Machar Chodesh” Few haftarot have a more obvious reason for their selection than today’s reading. The opening words express the very nature of

Grandfathers in Judaism

I. Teaching Torah Grandparents fulfill a unique mitzvah by teaching their descendants Torah. The Gemara (Kiddushin 30a) offers someone named Zevulun ben Dan as an

Think a Second Time

“Sarah laughed inside, saying, ‘after I have withered shall I again have smooth skin?’” (Bereishit 18:12) This was Sarah’s understandable response to the announcement that

Favorite Children

The Talmud itself warns of the potential ill consequences of favoring one child over another, stating that the favoritism Jacob demonstrated toward Joseph by presenting

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