18 Dec How Does a Tzaddik’s Bracha Work?
The blessing of a righteous person has a place of pride in Jewish tradition, even if it is currently taken to extremes in certain circles. Shimon Peres has famously credited his long...
The blessing of a righteous person has a place of pride in Jewish tradition, even if it is currently taken to extremes in certain circles. Shimon Peres has famously credited his long...
In Bereishis, Perek Mem tes, posuk chof zayin, the posuk tells us that Yaakov blessed Binyamin by saying he is compared to a wolf that attacks and eats the spoils...
Parshat Vayechi launches with the scene of Ya’akov’s passing while it concludes with Yosef’s death-bed request. Confident in the ultimate redemption from Egypt, he pleads with his brothers to inter...
Name: Jamal Lee Adams Born: October 17, 1995 (age 23) in Lewisville, Texas Height: 6 ft Weight: 211 lb College: LSU NFL Draft: 2017 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6 Salary: On July 20, 2017, the New...
The quality of secular studies offered by New York’s yeshivas and day schools has come under relentless and unfair attack during the last few years – and now new guidelines...
The NYS Education Department released guidelines 3 weeks ago about the substantial equivalency of instructions that nonpublic schools are required to provide. The guidelines acknowledge that religious schools are different than...
In Bereishis, Perek Mem Vov, posuk chof vov, the posuk tells us that Yaakov sent Yehuda ahead to build a yeshiva in the land of Goshen. Why did Yaakov choose...
Anger is a destructive force. It does not just cloud judgment, which would imply reliance on instinct. Anger overwhelms judgment, taking you in directions to which your rational mind and...
As hard as it is to believe, Chanukah is already over and the long cold winter of a leap year is upon us with Purim at the other end. Thinking...
Israel & the Parsha- Vayigash SOUTHERN DREAMS Upon his southern descent to Egypt Ya’akov sojourns in the city of Be’er Sheva and experiences a dramatic nighttime visit from G-d, replete with Divine...