Dedicated by Moris and Lillian Tabacinic · In loving memory of Menachem Mendel and Shaindel Tabacinic
If you flipped through local public access TV, you might occasionally catch a broadcast of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson.
Read about the remarkable women who earned the respect of the Sages for their erudition, sharp wit, kindness, modesty, or high standing.
When the Mighty Waters cover your head, suffocating the soul and the flame that burnt inside . . .
When raging torrents of confusion drag you away in their current, ripping you from your hold on Life . . .
Look deeper. Beyond the soul.
For the soul itself, as well as the flame it holds, are rooted in a serene G‑dly Wor...
The daughter of Bondi hero Reuven Morrison, Sheina Gutnick tells about her miraculous birth, how her father lived with joy and faith, and how she's become a fearless warrior against antisemitism and m...
Torah is replete with references about the special connection of the Jewish people to the Land of Israel. Yet Rashi, the foremost commentator of Torah, sees it in the very first words of the book of G...
Eve had just one commandment: not to eat from the Tree of Knowledge. Yet she ate and invited Adam to do the same. The classic commentators discuss why she ever listened to the snake.
Let your home be a meeting place for the wise; sit in the dust of their feet, and drink thirstily of their words
– Ethics of the Fathers 1:4
Passing of Rabbi Don Isaac Abravanel
(1508)
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Passing of Simeon the Righteous (Shimon HaTzadik)
(313 BCE)
Simeon the Righteous was the
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The Shabbat after Simchat Torah is Shabbat Bereishit
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