If all goes as planned, in just a few weeks, life will begin looking normal once again. Shuls will conduct regular minyanim. It may be possible to work and to shop without a mask. And it may even be possible to go to a baseball game. But don't be fooled into thinking that we will emerge from this
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Sefirat Ha’Omer: Achieving The Impossible
How do we, as physical beings, transcend our finite dimensions? How do we relate to the abstract, to the infinite, to the spiritual? Let us approach
Are You Willing To Take The Leap Of Faith?
There is a story told of a man who was captured behind enemy lines during war. To his horror, he was then sentenced to death by firing squad
The Bracha of Yogurt Mixed With Fruit or Granola
People often add fruit to yogurt, and eat the yogurt mixed with the fruit. Generally, there is more yogurt than fruit, such that the yogurt
The Power Of A Word
According to an old saying, “The more things change, the more they stay the same.” There’s a lot of wisdom in this observation, but it really needs
When Must One Stand in His Parent’s Presence?
A well-established Halacha requires one to stand in the presence of his father or mother. One must stand throughout the time that the parent is
Is One Allowed To Talk After Reciting Baruch She’amar?
The Shulhan Aruch writes that it is forbidden to make any verbal interruptions during the prayer service, from Baruch She’amar – at the beginning of

