The Honor of the Dead
The Jewish community and the entire world recently lost living Torahs, Rav Dovid Feinstein and Rabbi…
Jewish Beauty
Sarah is described by the Torah as being beautiful. (Bereshis 12:11) What is beauty? According to…
The Heritage of the Patriarchs and Matriarchs
Abraham and Sarah, the parents of the Jewish people were renowned for their kindness and hospitality…
The People of the Book
As we begin the cycle of reading and studying the Torah once again from Bereshit, Genesis,…
Winter
Winter is rapidly approaching, and I am patiently waiting for a few dry days so that…
Symbolism and Rationale of Sukkot 5781
Five days after the solemnity and intensity of Yom Kippur, Sukkot, the festival of joy and…
Teshuva and Tactical Mitzvot
A great rabbi once said that it is easier to memorize the entire Babylonian Talmud than…
Hope and Optimism 5781
It is customary to add a Psalm to our prayers during the month preceding Rosh Hashanah. …
A Baal Teshuvah of Whom You Have Never Heard
It’s the season for repentance, so a few words about a Jew who returned to Judaism. …
Oil Change
I just returned from taking my car for an oil change and safety inspection. We do…