Dedicated by Moris and Lillian Tabacinic · In loving memory of Menachem Mendel and Shaindel Tabacinic
The Torah obligates an employer to pay their day laborer before the following day. When does Hashem reward us and how does it fit with the Torah’s guidelines?
Anxieties, worries, feelings of inadequacy and failure—all these smother and cripple the soul from doing its job.
You need to find the appropriate time to deal with them. But don’t carry them around the whole day.
During the day, you are Adam and Eve before they tasted the fruit of good and evil.
Scattered throughout the Bible are a host of shady characters and outright villains who played their own key roles in shaping our story.
A fatal car accident, infidelity, and a kind rebbetzin catapulted Hensha from Ohio to Chasidic Brooklyn, where she married a widower with five children and settled across the street from the Rebbe.
the
overwhelming majority of tallits have
historically been white, often with stripes. There are a number of reasons for this.
And it will come to pass, when all these things befall you -- the blessing and the curse which I have set before you -- that you will consider in your heart, among all the nations where the L-rd your G-d has banished you. And you will return to the L-rd your God with all your heart and with all your soul... Then the L-rd your G-d will bring back your exiles... Even if your exiles are at the end of the heavens, the L-rd your G-d will gather you from there... and He will bring you to the land which your forefathers possessed, and you will take possession of it; and He will do good to you, and He will make you more numerous than your forefathers...
– Deuteronomy 30:1-5
Moses' parents remarry
(1394 BCE)
Amram and Jocheved had separated because of Pharaoh's decree that all male Jewish babies be killed. Pr... Read More »
Spies die
(1312 BCE)
The Spies who slandered the Land of Israel died in the desert (Talmud, Sotah 35a; see Numbers 13-14 an... Read More »
As the last month of the Jewish year, Elul is
traditionally a time of introspection and stocktaking --... Read More »
Once a month, as the moon waxes in the sky, we recite a special blessing called Kiddush Levanah, "the... Read More »
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