19 Nov Getting to Know: Jacob Degrom
New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom was named the National League Cy Young Award winner last week, receiving 29 of 30 first-place votes. He became the seventh NL pitcher to...
New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom was named the National League Cy Young Award winner last week, receiving 29 of 30 first-place votes. He became the seventh NL pitcher to...
The avos were commanded to live in Eretz Yisroel. Today we also have this mitzvah, and therefore one may only leave Eretz Yisroel when the conditions there are unreasonable. If...
Parashat Chayei Sarah tells of the death of our matriarch Sarah, Avraham’s wife. Sarah was originally named “Sarai,” and only later (Bereishit, chapter 17) did G-d change her name to...
The parsha is dominated by two parallel stories of dramatic negotiations. Avraham bargains with the citizens of Chevron to secure a burial plot for his deceased wife. Afterwards he dispatches...
Self- Centered A young woman was being interviewed and said, “I am giving up dating.” The interviewer asked what caused her to take such a drastic measure. She replied: “The...
Recently, when I mentioned to someone that I was attending this year’s annual Rebbetzin Conference hosted by Yeshiva University, she mockingly asked, “What do you do there, exchange potato kugel...
In Bereishis (24:3) the posuk tells us that Avraham asked Eliezer to go find a wife for Yitzchok. We know that since Eliezer was a slave and was not paid...
Is a community or even an individual allowed to sound a siren alerting people that it is almost Shabbos? On the one hand, the noise certainly will bother someone who...
Mazel Tov on being honored together with your wife Susan at this year’s 50th Annual Gala of OHEL. How excited are you and what are you thinking? I am honored...
New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso was named the 2019 National League Rookie of the Year this past Monday night. He prevailed in the voting over fellow award finalists...