Wrestling Through The Night:
The Battle That Named Us Yisrael

On the night before his fateful meeting with Eisav, Yaakov Avinu brought his wives

“The Lord was with Yosef, and He extended charisma to him, and He gave him favor in the eyes of the warden of the prison. So the warden of the

“With the construction of the Third Beit HaMikdash, G-d will finally grant us room to exist, to flourish, and to remain fruitful in the land — once

The Gemarah learns from the pasuk “Lo Yamushu Mipikha Umipi Zarakha Umipi Zera Zarakha Meata Vead Olam” that if three generations of Torah can

In the words of Mr. Nissim Tajir, “Mishpachat Kaikov gave three treasures to Klal Yisrael: Rav Yaakov Kaikov, Rav Chizkiyahu Kaikov, and Rav Elazar

In the city of Karmina (Navayee) lived Mula Haim (Haimoff), a well-respected rav and community leader. However, Rav Haim always aspired to live in

I remember hearing about an interesting custom of some New York Jewish families to keep small rocks from Jerusalem in a cup for display in the house

The following is a short parable/ story I wrote. It explores the weight of our choices and also depicts the sometimes-latent human strength that

The days of awe are marked by judgment, but how do I prove that I have free choice? You may say that you know you have choice because you have the

It was an evening our community will carry with us for a long time. Young Israel of Queens Valley had the extraordinary privilege of hosting IDF

Last week, the seventh- and eighth-grade girls of Yeshiva Primary enjoyed a meaningful and hands-on challah-baking trip to the home of Morah

Peter Koo, Fransisco Moya, Barry Grodenchik, and Rory Lancman – of City Council Districts 20, 21, 23, and 24, respectively – all won fairly easily

According to an email sent out by MTT late Tuesday night, the Mesivta has just signed to make Shaare Tova on Lefferts Blvd. in Kew Gardens their new

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