16 May PARASHAT BAMIDBAR: PERFECTING OUR MIDDOT THROUGH PARENTING

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The Torah in Parashat Bamidbar briefly recounts the death of Nadab and Abihu, Aharon’s two older sons: “Nadab and Abihu died before G-d...

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16 May PARASHAT BAMIDBAR: FINDING STABILITY IN A TIME OF INSTABILITY

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The upcoming holiday of Shavuot, the celebration of our receiving the Torah, along with the name of the book we are now beginning – “Bamidar” (“in the desert”) – gives us an opportunity to reflect on the...

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16 May SPECIAL SHAVUOS RECIPES!

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NUTELLA CHEESECAKE INGREDIENTS: Crust: 250 g (about 30 oreo cookies), cream removed 6 tbsp (80 g) unsalted butter, melted Cream Cheese Filling: 3 5 oz (1 kg) cream cheese, room temp. 3/4 cup (175g) heavy cream + 2 tbsp, cold 2/3 cup (100g) Nutella 1 cup (200g) sugar 1 tbsp cornstarch 2...

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16 May CENSUS TIME

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This Shabbos we begin the fourth of the five books of the Torah, Sefer Bamidbar. Bamidbar means in the desert, in the wilderness. It tells the story of our nation’s forty year trek through...

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16 May WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME – PART ONE

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One of the special features of the wonderful Yom Tov of Shavuos is the reading of Megilas Rus. While it is a fascinating and delightful story, its linkage to the celebration of matan Torah, the giving of the...

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16 May SHAVUOS KASHRUS QUESTIONS WITH RABBI MOSHE ELEFANT FROM THE OU

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Is one allowed to eat meat after milk? What is the halacha if one makes Kiddush and eats dairy foods, planning to later eat a meat Seudas Yom Tov? What if one par- takes of a dairy Yom...

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16 May DATING AND RELATIONSHIP ADVICE

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Dear Rabbi and Shira, I don’t know what to do. My younger sister is engaged to one of the first guys she dated and honestly, I’m jealous. We are three years...

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16 May BAMIDBAR: TORAH M’TOCH HADCHAK

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Reb Shmuel Salant zt’l would often repeat the following story: There were two brothers, one was a wealthy businessman, and the other was a scholarly but poor talmid chacham. The businessman would periodically give money to his brother so that he could...

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16 May KRIAH UPON SEEING YERUSHALAYIM AND THE KOSEL HAMARAVI

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In Order to Live We live in world today where it is very hard to real- ize what we are missing by not having the Bais Hamikdosh around. We get to comfortable with hour houses etc and are not really...

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16 May BUD LIGHT, HOBBY LOBBY, ANGEL BAKERY AND YOU: REPRESENTING THE BRAND

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If you are boycotting a product, company or service because you are angry, frustrated, disappointed, or committed to your principles, you are far from alone. According to a recent survey, a quarter of Americans are boycotting a product or...

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