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Torah October 28, 2025
States Can Pave The Way For School Tuition Assistance
By Sydney Altfield The tuition crisis and its lack of affordability have been on the Jewish community’s agenda for many...
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Torah October 28, 2025
The Munkacser Rebbe
The multitudes that typically walk past the bustling intersection of Boro Park’s 14th Avenue and 47th Street are accustomed to...
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Torah October 28, 2025
A Prisoner In Ensisheim
The Maharam’s Arrest and Imprisonment in Ensisheim and Wasserburg The yeshiva of Rothenburg, headed by Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg (known...
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Torah October 28, 2025
Lech Lecha: From Everyman To Hero
Avraham was arguably one of the most remarkable figures to ever walk this earth. Living in an ancient, savage world...
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Torah October 28, 2025
A Lichtigeh Velt
An anecdote: Professor Eli Weisel, zy’a, was once “speaking in learning” with one of his teachers, the brilliant professor, Rabbi Saul...
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Torah October 28, 2025
Avodah As Work
Our last piece studied Shimon HaTzaddik’s listing of avodah as one of the world’s three pillars. Though Shimon HaTzaddik’s mention of avodah refers to korbanot and tefillah,...
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Torah October 28, 2025
Alone, But Not Lonely
Written in the aftermath of October 7th, this piece, like so many others by Rabbi Hauer zt’l, provides hope and...
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Torah October 28, 2025
Prime Property
The Hebrew word rechush (“property”) and its variants appear seven times in parashat Lech Lecha, making it the parashah with the highest concentration of such instances. It...
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Torah October 22, 2025
It’s Not Only The Hostages—It’s Us Too
Several days have gone by since the return of the last living hostages from Gaza, and the relief and elation...
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Torah October 22, 2025
What I Learned From Rabbi Moshe Hauer, zt’l
Rebbetzin Dr. Adina Shmidman I keep hearing Rabbi Hauer’s, zt’l voice. Not in sound, but in thought—the pauses between words, the care...
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Torah October 22, 2025
One More Conversation With Rabbi Hauer, z’l
Coming off a joyous Simchas Torah, the excitement of the yom tov heightened with gratitude for the return of the twenty living...
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Torah October 21, 2025
The Gift And The Duty
araThe world was engulfed by a torrential flood. Humanity vanished beneath the waves and the world was reshaped. Never before...
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Torah October 21, 2025
Noach: Rebuilding After Destruction
[Editor: Rabbi Hauer, zt’l, passed away during yom tov. The following article was written two years ago in the aftermath...
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Torah October 21, 2025
Musings Of A Shliach From Montana
Gal and his sons Ilai and Eden at Sushi and Scotch in the Sukkah It’s early Sunday morning, two hours...
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Torah October 21, 2025
The Post-Tishrei Shofar Blowing
Hostages released. The dead returned to kevurah Yisrael. Tehillim discontinued? After two years of dread, horror, hope, and prayer, we have witnessed the...
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Torah October 21, 2025
Noach: Second Chances
Reb Shlomo Lorincz was known to Klal Yisrael as a brilliant shtadlan, a respected member of the Knesset for more than thirty years, and...
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Torah October 21, 2025
Avodah: How We Serve
We have seen that, in Avot’s second Mishnah, Shimon HaTzaddik presents the world’s three pillars, starting with the pillar of Torah...
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Torah October 21, 2025
Why Noah Failed: A Lesson In Healing
We can learn some of life’s most valuable lessons from mistakes that others make. Take Noah. The Torah calls him...
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