19 Oct PARASHAT VAYERA: BREAKING OUR NATURE
We read in Parashat Vayera the famous story known as “Akedat Yishak,” where G-d commanded Abraham Abinu to offer his son, Yishak, as a sacrifice. This story begins by telling...
We read in Parashat Vayera the famous story known as “Akedat Yishak,” where G-d commanded Abraham Abinu to offer his son, Yishak, as a sacrifice. This story begins by telling...
The Value of a Yid Someone sent his butler to bring a barrel of wine as a gift to the Meor Einayim, Rebbe Nachum of Chernobyl zt’l. (In that era...
The Jewish people have always focused on birthdays. On Pesach, we celebrate the birth of the Jewish nation. We say in Mussaf that the world was created on Rosh Hashana. Many question whether making a birthday party is a Jewish custom. Indeed, there...
While we have been focused on fighting and managing a historic pandemic, another epidemic continues to rage. Substance abuse and addiction don’t discriminate based on religion, economic class, gender, or...
Q: Can one bake an open pan of chicken/ meat in a hot oven immediately after fish was baked in an open pan? What about the opposite, fish after meat,...
INGREDIENTS: 3-3.5 lb. Delmonico roast 3 Cloves Garlic, minced 1 tbsp. Prepared white Horseradish 1 tbsp. Fresh Rosemary, finely chopped 3 tbsp. Extra Virgin Olive Oil Kosher Salt and Pepper 1 c. Red Wine DIRECTIONS: This delicious roast recipe...
FACTS: Name: Kemba Hudley Walker Born: May 8, 1990 (age 31) in The Bronx, New York Height: 6 ft 0 in Listed Weight: 184 lb High School: Rice (Manhattan, New York) College: UConn (2008-2011) NBA Draft: 2011...
Avraham Avinu, our father Abraham, the first Jew. Avraham grew up in Ur Kasdim, living in a world of idol worshippers. Despite that, he believed in a G-d above. He came...
How Did Rashi Know That? The Almighty informs Avraham Avinu that his wife will have a child: “And G-d said to Avraham, ‘As for Sarai your wife—do not call her name...
I. EXTENT OF THE PROHIBITION The Gemara (Gittin 7a) asks from where we learn that music is forbidden. The Gemara answers with a few possible verses, including “Do not rejoice, Israel,...