While Western Civilization views history as evolutionary and open-ended Judaism views it is cyclical and predetermined. At several points in our tefillah we recite the verse from Eichah: ‘chadesh yameinu...
INGREDIENTS: 1 whole chicken 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 small onion chopped 1 small stalk celery chopped 6 garlic cloves 1 sprig rosemary 1 bay leaf 1 teaspoon lemon juice DIRECTIONS: This one pot chicken dinner is...
NAME: Robert Steven Anderson Born: May 9, 1993 (age 25) in Fair Lawn, New Jersey Height: 6 ft 3 in Weight:190 lb Position: Wide receiver College:Temple Undrafted: 2016 2018 Salary: $633,334 What drives you? Just my goals, and what...
The blessing of a righteous person has a place of pride in Jewish tradition, even if it is currently taken to extremes in certain circles. Shimon Peres has famously credited his long...
In Bereishis, Perek Mem tes, posuk chof zayin, the posuk tells us that Yaakov blessed Binyamin by saying he is compared to a wolf that attacks and eats the spoils...
Parshat Vayechi launches with the scene of Ya’akov’s passing while it concludes with Yosef’s death-bed request. Confident in the ultimate redemption from Egypt, he pleads with his brothers to inter...
Name: Jamal Lee Adams Born: October 17, 1995 (age 23) in Lewisville, Texas Height: 6 ft Weight: 211 lb College: LSU NFL Draft: 2017 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6 Salary: On July 20, 2017, the New...
The quality of secular studies offered by New York’s yeshivas and day schools has come under relentless and unfair attack during the last few years – and now new guidelines...
The NYS Education Department released guidelines 3 weeks ago about the substantial equivalency of instructions that nonpublic schools are required to provide. The guidelines acknowledge that religious schools are different than...
In Bereishis, Perek Mem Vov, posuk chof vov, the posuk tells us that Yaakov sent Yehuda ahead to build a yeshiva in the land of Goshen. Why did Yaakov choose...