24 Jul Escape from Christian Europe
After Jews were formally expelled from Christian countries, those who remained had to convert to Christianity and maintain their Jewish identities at the risk of their lives. Many attempted to...
After Jews were formally expelled from Christian countries, those who remained had to convert to Christianity and maintain their Jewish identities at the risk of their lives. Many attempted to...
No human being who ever lived deserved entry into the land of Israel more than Moshe. He had stoked the redemptive imagination of a band of dispirited slaves portraying a...
The Minchas Chinuch, in mitzvah shin tzaddik bais, ois vov discusses whether one may give the value of five sla’im (coins) when it comes to redeeming a first born or...
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS The idea that out of 613 mitzvos Hashem handpicked ten for special highlighting on the two luchos, the two tablets, leads to a lot of fascinating speculation. Let...
INGREDIENTS: 2 large chicken breasts, cut into 1 1/2”– 2” chunks 1 1/2 cups of your favorite BBQ sauce 1 lb Mexican Turkey check cut into 1”- 1 1/2” cubes fresh pineapple cut into 2”...
Born: December 2, 1992 (age 25) in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Height: 6’ 2” Weight: 230 lb. Nickname: The Kraken John Sterling Home Run Call: GARY IS SCARY Salary: $620,400 in 2018 Boyhood idol? A: Manny Ramirez Catchers...
As early as the late 19th century the question of adapting Tisha b’av prayer to the dramatic changes in the modern Jewish world emerged. In light of the renaissance of...
REDEMPTION VIA PROXY In the beginning of Sefer Bamidbar, Perek Gimmel, posuk mem tes, the Torah tells us that Moshe took the redemption monies of the bechorim who were higher...
LET’S GO ON A KIDDUSH HASHEM RAMPAGE We will interrupt the series on my dear Rebbetzin for some seasonal topics about the Nine Days and Elul. My daughter Devora commented...
I. RASHBASH AND CHUMRA Religious life tends toward conservatism, retaining the practices and rhythms of prior years. New stringencies are often derided as fanaticism, an offensive rejection of earlier generations’ religiosity....