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Q: As Yom Tov approaches, I do appreciate the brachah of having our children and their families with us, and I’m not making light of this gift. However, the type…
As told to Mrs. Chaya Feigy Grossman Did you know what was happening in other parts of Europe at this time and when did you begin feeling the pressures of…
10 Nisan In 2490, Yehoshua led Bnei Yisrael across the Jordan River. As they approached the river with the aron kodesh carried by the Kohanim, the river split for them.…
7 Nisan In 2449, the Nasi of Shevet Ephraim, Elishamah ben Amihud, brought his korban. In 2490, the 30-day period of mourning for Moshe Rabbeinu came to an end. After…
Q: I’m very sorry to say that I slipped and told some friends about the low mark that my classmate got on the test. I want to atone for my…
U’ba asher lo habayis v’higid laKohen leimor k’nega nir’ah li babayis (Vayikra 14:35) Parashas Metzora contains the laws governing tzaraas that afflicts a person’s house. If a person discovers an…
6 Nisan In 2449, the Nasi of Shevet Gad, Elyasaf ben De’uel, brought his korban. Yahrtzeiten 5357/1597, Harav Shmuel Yehudah Mintz, zt”l, the Maharishak 5393/1633, Harav Meir Schiff, zt”l, the…
Pesach is no time to be skimping on dessert. As a matter of fact, we like to make desserts first because many freeze well. We may limit ourselves to certain…
The latest U.S. research on eggs won’t go over easy for those who can’t eat breakfast without them. Adults who ate about 1 1/2 eggs daily had a slightly higher…
In 2449, the Nasi of Shevet Shimon, Shelumiel ben Tzurishadai, brought his korban. In 5561/1801, the community of Karentan, France, was miraculously saved from a blood libel. In 5693/1933, the…