14 Apr DON’T DELAY

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Imagine, if one was to gather the ultimate anthology, he would go to Rav Sholom Mordechai HaKohen Shvadron, zt”l, zy”a, and ask him to sift through all his teachings and choose the most powerful one. Then, he would...

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14 Apr TZARIA-METZORA: BEN ADAM L”CHAVEIRO

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During the days of Sefirah, as we mourn the petirah of the students of Reb Akiva who were niftar because they didn’t sufficiently honor one another, we must increase achdus among Klal Yisrael and work on improving in this area. The Midrash Tanchuma...

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14 Apr THE LAWS OF HAFRASHAS CHALLAH WITH RABBI MOSHE ELEFANT / OU

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Hafrashas challah is a huge mitzvah and a wonderful opportunity to do a mitzvah. The most important issue you have to know about hafrashas challah is that you can only take challah with a bracha when you have five pounds...

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14 Apr TAZRIA: THE SUPERFICIALITY OF GOSSIP

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Parashat Tazria discusses the laws regarding Sara’at – a type of skin infection that brings Tum’a (impurity) upon a person. The Rabbis explain that in ancient times, Sara’at would befall a person as a punishment for the particular...

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27 Mar THE HEART OF THE MAGGID: HOW RABBI PAYSACH KROHN TRANSFORMS LIVES THROUGH STORY & TORAH

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As Klal Yisrael prepares to sit at the Seder table this coming week, retelling the story of our nation’s birth and recommitting ourselves to emunah and mesorah, the timing of...

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27 Mar THE IDEAL WINE FOR THE SEDER

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Therefore, say to the Bnei Yisrael: I am Hashem. And I will take you out from under the burdens of Mitzrayim, and I will save you from their work, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm...

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27 Mar A CUP ABOVE: CHOOSING THE RIGHT WINE FOR THE SEDER

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Before purchasing wine for the Seder, one must realize that this is not merely a matter of taste or preference, but a halachic decision with many layers. From the type of wine— cooked or non-cooked, red or white—to questions...

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27 Mar THE AMAZING CUSTOMS OF LEIL HASEDER

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Leil HaSeder stands at the heart of the Pesach experience. Around the world, Jewish families gather at their tables, united by the same Haggadah, the same matzah, and the same story of redemption. Yet within that unity lies a...

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27 Mar SHOWERING ON YOM TOV

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The first day and the seventh day shall be holy for you; all work shall not be done on them. Only that which is consumed by all people, it alone shall be done for you. Shemos 12:16 Introduction All...

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27 Mar PARSHA IN PRACTICE: SKILLS FOR BETTER LIVING PESACH – ME, MYSELF, AND BNEI YISRAEL

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It’s a first-hand account of the Exodus - thousands of years later. The Torah instructs us to tell the next generation about the miracles that “Hashem did for me when I left Egypt” (Shemos 13:8). Based on...

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