… events with these cufflinks, and there are many events and set pieces in this week’s parsha. See if you’re a cut above the rest—har har har. As you can see, I like puns. You are hereby forewarned. There will be many.
Shabbat shalom, everybody!

For years now, Martin Bodek has been wearing cuff links themed to the week’s parsha to stimulate conversation around the Shabbat table. Naturally, it begged for a wider audience, and The Jewish Link seems like a perfect home—especially in name. Every week, we’ll present the “cuff links” and you tell …

… week’s column. Thanks for playing, and Shabbat Shalom, y’all!
For years now, Martin Bodek has been wearing cuff links themed to the week’s parsha to stimulate conversation around the Shabbat table. Naturally, it begged for a wider audience, and The Jewish Link seems like a perfect home—especially in name. Every week, we’ll present the “cuff links” and you tell us how it ties into the parsha of the week. Email your guesses, educated and otherwise, to [email protected] and we’ll publish the best and most creative answers a week later. Have fun!
Martin

For years now, Martin Bodek has been wearing cuff links themed to the week’s parsha, to stimulate conversation around the Shabbat table. Naturally, it begged for a wider audience, and The Jewish Link seems like a perfect home—especially in name. Every week, we’ll present the cuff links, and you tell us how it ties in to the parsha of the week. E-mail your guesses, educated and otherwise, to [email protected] and we’ll publish the best and most creative answers a week later. Have fun!
Last week’s Parsha Cuff-link was the laugh-cry …

For years now, Martin Bodek has been wearing cufflinks themed to the week’s parsha to stimulate conversation around the Shabbat table. Naturally, it begged for a wider audience, and The Jewish Link seems like a perfect home—especially in name. Every week, we’ll present the “cufflinks” and you tell us how it ties into the parsha of the week. Email your guesses, educated and otherwise, to [email protected] and we’ll publish the best and most creative answers a week later. Have fun!
Thanks for playing Parsha Lech Lecha last week! Several contestants correctly guessed that the …

… This is my love song. This is my testimony and my everlasting tribute.
“When I stood beside Zaidy, I stood behind a giant. When I spoke with him, I did so with a colossus of righteousness and wisdom. I walked with him during his living years, and I walk with him still. Let the world learn—and never forget—the name, the life, the legacy of Benzion ben Reb Aharon Malik.”
“Zaidy’s War” by Martin Bodek is published by Amsterdam Publishers, the publishers of the most Holocaust memoirs to date. It can be purchased on Amazon.
By Pearl Markovitz

Hi everyone,
Thanks for jumping in so quickly on the first game! Four of you e-mailed the answer and you all got it right. Looks like you’re paying attention in school! Good for you!
Now on to this week. The game is still afoot! Round #3 of 55. What do these cuff links have to do with this week’s parsha? Send me your comments and thoughts on this cufflink connection at [email protected]. You’ll be graded Motzei Shabbat. Shabbat Shalom! Thanks for playing!
Martin

For years now, Martin Bodek has been wearing cuff links themed …

… parsha of the week. Send in comments and thoughts about the picture and the parsha to Martin Bodek, the brain behind the cufflink connection, at [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you!
For years now I’ve themed my cufflinks to the weekly parsha, as a way of stimulating conversation around our Shabbos table. Then I thought, why not bring it to the masses? Some people do ties, some folks do desserts, I do this. Let’s play! Send me your comments and thoughts on this cufflink connection at [email protected]. Shabbat Shalom!
By Martin Bodek

… the care and focus we should have in our Shemini Atzeres prayers, as they are the completion of all the prayers to Hashem during the Yomim Noraim. These prayers are the culmination; they bring all the other prayers along! It’s also the most propitious time to daven, since Hashem specifically wants to hear our prayers and requests on that day.
Halachic authorities question how, hundreds of years ago, the rabbis could choose Shemini Atzeres as the day on which to institute the dancing and hakafos celebrating Simchas Torah. Don’t we have a rule: “Ein m’arvin simcha …

Reviewing: “The Shakespeare Haggadah: Elevate Your Seder with the Bard of Avon” by Martin Bodek. Wicked Son. 2022. English. Paperback. 200 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1637586228.
Martin Bodek loves Pesach. He enjoys the Seders, the food, and spending time with his family. He enjoys the holiday so much, in fact, that he actually created unique Haggadot for the Seders.
As Martin explained, he wanted to make the experience as accessible as possible so others can find the same joy in the Seders that he does. In the past he’s released three Haggadot: “The Emoji Haggadah,” “The Festivus Haggadah” and …