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Torah May 14, 2025

Building The Foundation Of Trust

“Our Father, our King! For the sake of our forefathers who trusted in You, and whom You taught statutes of...

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Torah May 14, 2025

Sanctity, Silence, And Suffering

I am departing Buenos Aires for the second time after spending a week consulting with the community regarding the ongoing...

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Torah May 14, 2025

To Save An Extraordinary Life, Help Keep Zelig At Home

Zelig Nirenberg  The meaning of chesed is rich, multifaceted, and encompasses everything from an attribute of Hashem to a call to action...

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Torah May 14, 2025

We Don’t Know Where Your Cat Is

We Don’t Know Where Your Cat Is We’re cat-sitting, apparently. It was my wife’s idea. My wife is nice that...

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Torah May 13, 2025

Musings Of A Shliach From Montana

Rabbi Chaim and Menny on the first of their two flights to Boise (left to right) Rabbi Benny Zippel of...

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Torah May 13, 2025

Megillat Ruth Mesorat HaRav—Wintman Family Edition 

With commentary on Megillat Ruth and the Torah Readings of Shavuot. Based on the teachings of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik,...

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Torah May 13, 2025

175 Staff Members From North America And Israel Attend The Orthodox Union’s Yachad Summer Program Directors’ Conference

As 120 campers and 100 staff members and their families at Camp Chaverim of Yachad in Swan Lake, New York,...

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Torah May 13, 2025

Half a Pasuk in This World, Half a Pasuk in the Next

By Rabbi Benny Berlin We find ourselves approaching Lag Ba’Omer, a day that commemorates the life and teachings of Rabbi...

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Torah May 13, 2025

A Window Into Widows

Part I In Parashat Emor, the noun almanah (“widow”) appears twice: Once when stating that a Kohen Gadol is forbidden to marry an alamanh (Lev. 21:14), and once...

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Torah May 13, 2025

The Meaning Of Greatness

Rav Moshe Feinstein, zt’l, the beloved rosh yeshiva of Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, was considered the posek ha-dor, the leading halachic authority...

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Torah May 13, 2025

Creation Appreciation

Ben Azai used to say: "Do not despise any person, and do not dismiss any thing, for there is no...

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Torah May 6, 2025

Give It To Me Straight

One of your main concerns as a parent when your child gets braces is, “Is there parking at the orthodontist’s...

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Torah May 5, 2025

After The Fire, The Fire Still Burns

After The Fire, The Fire Still Burns Last week marked the most symbolic time of the modern Jewish calendar. Yom HaZikaron and Yom...

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Torah May 5, 2025

Tears And Joy

We are blessed to live in a remarkable period of our history.  Years ago, on a Thursday morning at the...

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Torah May 5, 2025

Insecurity Guards

Visitors to California frequently stay in my “back house,” which is a local term for a garage, which in my...

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Torah May 5, 2025

The Watchers And Guardians

By Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein  In the part of Leviticus that scholars call “The Holiness Code,” the Torah not only forbids a...

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Torah May 5, 2025

Mutual Dedication

Rav Chaim of Volozhin was one of the important contributors to the development of Jewish thought and Torah study at...

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Torah July 3, 2024

Moshiach: Ending The Debate

There is a certain feeling of Divine Providence when the realization sets in that the subject matter that one is...

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