Years ago, I heard about a man named Rabbi Meir Shuster, a fixture at the Kotel, who would scan the plaza looking for unaffiliated Jews visiting the Wall. He would approach them and politely ask them if they had the time. When they would reply, he would use that opening to gently engage them and
Ever hear anyone ask, “What’s the big deal?” If you’re a parent or a teacher, chances are one or more of your children have asked you that, when you
Mark Twain once quipped, “When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. However, when I got to
It’s often said that beauty is in the eyes of the beholder.
Why is that true?
I read an article recently which supposed that movies have gotten longer in recent years. Twenty years ago, the average running time of the top five
A neighbor related that when he informed his six-year-old son of the passing of Rav Chaim Kanievsky zt”l, the boy burst into tears. Through sobs, he
“So I was on a roll — I was an executive with a nice salary, annual bonuses and stock options, all the perks. Everything was on track…
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