11 Jan GETTING TO KNOW NEW YORK KNICKS RJ BARRETT
FAST FACTS: Name: Rowan Alexander “RJ” Barrett Jr. NickName: Maple Mamba Born: June 14, 2000 (age 21) in Toronto, Ontario Height: 6 ft 6 in Weight: 202 lb Position: Shooting...
FAST FACTS: Name: Rowan Alexander “RJ” Barrett Jr. NickName: Maple Mamba Born: June 14, 2000 (age 21) in Toronto, Ontario Height: 6 ft 6 in Weight: 202 lb Position: Shooting...
Moshe’s Wisdom: Booty Is Risky The Torah tells us that Moshe took the bones of Yosef with him. The Talmud [Sotah 13a] comments, “How dear the Mitzvos were to Moshe —...
Tu B’Shevat, the 15th of Shevat, also known as Rosh HaShanah L’illanos, the New Year for Trees. I remember celebrating Tu B’Shevat as a schoolgirl. Tu B’Shevat “goody bags” were distributed...
INGREDIENTS: 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 1 teaspoon cornstarch 1/4 cup honey 1 chicken, cut in 1/8’s Salt and pepper to taste 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, sliced 6 cloves garlic, minced 2 teaspoons dried oregano 10 figs, stems...
FAST FACTS: Name: Ryan Turell Hebrew Name: Ephraim Age: 22 Height: 6’7” Weight: 195lbs. Position: Guard Grew up in: California, The Valley #11- Anything behind that number? It’s a family number; we love it. Yeshivas Growing Up: Emek Hebrew...
FAST FACTS: Name: John Earl Madden Born: April 10, 1936 in Austin, Minnesota Died: December 28, 2021 (aged 85) in Pleasanton, California High school: Jefferson in (Daly City, California) College: Cal Poly NFL Draft: 1958 /...
How does Tu B’Shevat impact the counting of years of orlah (prohibition of eating fruit from a tree during its first three years)? One may not eat fruit that grew on...
Is Time a Storm in Which We Are All Lost? Always Late Sarah was always late to work no matter how much she tried to be on time, or how many times her boss scolded her. She just could...
In the beginning of parshas Shemos, the posuk says, “… Shemos Bnei Yisroel habonim – The names of the Jewish People who came.” The Baal Haturim revealed that the first letter of these four words spells shevi’ah, which means captivity. And...
The parsha tells us (Shemos 12:38) that when Bnai Yisroel left Mitzrayim a tremendous group of converts left with them. The Midrash explains that this was Moshe Rabbeinu’s original idea; Hakodosh Boruch Hu did not instruct him to gather these...