04 Aug The Nature of Moshe Rabbeinu’s Receiving the Torah

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Four times a year we read in the Torah about ma’amad har Sinai: on Shabbos when we lein the parshas of Yisro, V’eschanan, and Eikev, and on Shavuos. According to...

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04 Aug 5 Questions to Ask for a Happy Marriage

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Five conversations that should take place over the course of dating and even within marriage itself. What are the critical things to look for in dating to determine if someone is...

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04 Aug Do All Jews Have Stiff Necks?

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Recounting the sad episode of the egel disaster, Moshe reminds the Jews that they are a people of “keshei oref”- which literally translates as a stiff-necked people. This term, is...

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04 Aug Kashruth Question of the Week

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What bracha do you make on gluten free products? Gluten free products, by definition, don’t have flour in them. Because they don’t have flour, they are not mezonos or hamotzi....

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04 Aug Dating and Relationship Advice

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Dear Rabbi and Shira, Hi! I was wondering if you could help me with this issue. I am engaged to a wonderful girl I met over a year ago. Everything was...

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04 Aug Getting to Know Aaron Judge

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Aaron Judge homered for the fifth consecutive game Sunday, becoming the first New York Yankees player in 13 years to accomplish the feat. The big slugger connected off left-handed reliever...

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04 Aug Summer Corn Soup

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INGREDIENTS: 4 tablespoons unsalted margarine 1 heaping cup chopped shallots or sweet onion 6 cups chicken broth 6 ears fresh corn 1-1/4 teaspoons kosher salt, plus more to taste 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1-1/2 tablespoons...

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27 Jul The Halachos of Tisha B’Av

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Tisha B’Av commemorates the burning of both the first and second Batei Mikdosh. In addition, many other tragedies throughout our history have occurred on this day. In order to assist us...

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27 Jul Two Jewish Musicians, Sandy Koufax’s Decision, and the Power of a Kiddush Hashem

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One of the most popular “Fun Question ” pages I have ever made was the question, “If you could have three people over to your house, anyone from the beginning...

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27 Jul Remembering Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam ZT”L, The Bobover Rebbe

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Last Wednesday July 22nd, Rosh Chodesh Menachem Av was the 20th yahrtzeit of the Bobover Rebbe, Rav Shlomo Halberstam (1908-2000), son of Rav Benzion, grandson of Rav Shlomo, founder of...

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