13 Aug Are You a Jealous Person? Why Envy is Ignorance.
The tenth and final of the Ten Commandments recorded in this week’s portion (Vaeschanan) reads: “You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife; you shall not covet your neighbor’s house, nor...
The tenth and final of the Ten Commandments recorded in this week’s portion (Vaeschanan) reads: “You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife; you shall not covet your neighbor’s house, nor...
Let’s continue our crash course on superior tefilah. The Gemora in Berachos asks, “What time should a person do if he prays and his prayers go unanswered?” The Gemora answers,...
The aseres ha’dibros were engraved by Ha- kodosh Boruch Hu on two tab- lets of stone. These two tablets are referred to as the shnei luchos ha’bris - the two...
Moshe tells Benei Yisrael in Parashat Va’ etchanan, “For who is a great nation who has a god close to it, like Hashem, our God, is whenever we call unto...
Moshe des- perately pleads with G-d to be granted entry to the land he has coveted for forty years; despite his furious prayers his request is denied. De- spite the...
That’s a great question. The answer is as follows: First of all, there’s very little you can eat in a treif restaurant. Everybody knows you can’t eat meat in a...
During a brief period lead- ing up to Tisha B’Av, Jews ob- serve additional mourning practices. For Ashkenazim, the quotes three opinions on the time period of these additional restrictions,...
Dear Shira and Rabbi, When I graduated high school I said to myself and my parents that I did not want to date right away. I wanted to wait until I...
INGREDIENTS: 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 4 stalks celery, chopped 1 large red bell pepper, diced 1/2 red onion, diced 1 (8.75 ounce) can sweet corn, drained 1/4 cup barbeque sauce ...
The Bronx Bombers skimped on expensive free agents this past off season in favor of the cheaper, complementary infielder DJ LeMahieu. With a .302 career batting average (eighth- best among...