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After forty days on Mount Sinai and the forgiveness of the sin of the Golden Calf, Moshe descended on Yom Kippur. The next day, the 11th of Tishrei
Parashat Pekudei opens with what might seem like dry accounting: a detailed record of the gold, silver, and copper used in the construction of the
“A sacrifice begins with thought, continues with words, and ends with action — the same path by which sin itself is formed.”
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
On Sunday evening, March 22, members of the Queens community gathered at Congregation Charm Circle in Flushing for an uplifting and meaningful siyum
At the ADL's most urgent summit yet, Jonathan Greenblatt sounded the alarm — and thousands answered. What happened next, in the hallways and huddles
Passover is a time of resilience and renewal, a reminder that even after profound loss, rebuilding is possible. This message feels especially urgent
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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