07 Dec Parashat Vayesheb- Snakes and Scorpions

Posted at 23:12h in

0 Likes

The Torah in Parashat Vayesheb tells of the sale of Yosef, which began with the brothers casting Yosef into a pit. The pit is described by the Torah as, “empty;...

Read More

07 Dec How Did Chanukah Alter the Religions of the World?

Posted at 23:10h in

0 Likes

The Chanukah miracle was a multi-layered experience: The ever-burning oil reminded us that even in a post-prophetic era Divine intervention still visited our people. For the very first time, we...

Read More

07 Dec Potato Latkes Cups

Posted at 23:08h in

0 Likes

INGREDIENTS: 1 box potato pancake mix, plus ingredients needed on package 1 large potato, shredded and squeezed dry Cooking spray Applesauce and/or sour cream   DIRECTIONS: Take your at latkes to the next level with this easy...

Read More

02 Dec Dating and Relationship Advice

Posted at 01:54h in

0 Likes

Dear Rabbi and Shira, I’m hoping you can help me. My boyfriend just brought up the M word! While most girls would be happy with this announcement, I am not most...

Read More

01 Dec YURI FOREMAN, FORMER BOXING CHAMP & ORDAINED RABBI, RETURNS TO THE RING

Posted at 20:07h in

0 Likes

FAST FACTS:  Name: Yuri Foreman  Hebrew Name: David Uri ben Avraham  Born: August 5, 1980 (age 40) in Gomel, Belarus (Soviet Union) Grew up in Israel, now lives in Crown Heights, Brooklyn  Moved to...

Read More

01 Dec A PROMOTION THAT MAKES OUR COMMUNITY PROUD: Q & A WITH DEPUTY INSPECTOR RICHIE TAYLOR

Posted at 19:59h in

1 Like

FAST FACTS:  Name: Richie (Yechiel) Taylor  Title: Deputy Inspector  Precinct: Community Affairs Bureau at One Police Plaza.  Prior Precincts worked in: 1st Precinct (lower Manhattan and City Hall), 61st Precinct (Midwood & Manhattan Beach),...

Read More

30 Nov Kashruth Questions of the Week

Posted at 23:54h in

0 Likes

Q: Does the dill that is used in Jarred pickles and given a hechsher by the OU get checked for bugs or does it not require to be checked? A: When...

Read More

30 Nov Parshas Vayishlach: The Last Conversation of Rachel and Jacob

Posted at 23:53h in

0 Likes

Finished No English dictionary has been able to adequately explain the difference between the terms ‘complete’ and ‘finished.’ However, at a linguistic conference held in London some years ago, attended by...

Read More

30 Nov Harvard Researchers Found That Children Who Do This Have Lower Risks of Mental Illness

Posted at 23:20h in

0 Likes

Before coronavirus ever arrived, levels of anxiety, particularly among young people, were disturbingly high. Indeed, nearly one in three adolescents (31.9%) will meet criteria for an anxiety disorder by the...

Read More

30 Nov Praying for a Miracle

Posted at 23:18h in

0 Likes

In Bereishis 32:11 it says that Yaakov said he is too small in stature to receive all the Chessed of Hashem. The Gemara in Taanis 20b learns from here that...

Read More