Dedicated by Moris and Lillian Tabacinic · In loving memory of Menachem Mendel and Shaindel Tabacinic
I must not allow myself to get so caught up in the decisions and demands before me that I forget that my human input is merely a physical container into which G‑d’s blessings can flow.
When G-d asked Abraham to take his son, his only son, the son he loves, Isaac, and raise him for an offering upon a mountain, G-d said, “please.”
He said, “Please stand for me in this test, so they will not say, ‘The other tests were of no substance.’”
The other tests included being thrown in a fiery furnace for not...
One of the most interesting women in the Bible is Hagar, Abraham's second wife, and the mother of Ishmael.
How much do you know about her?
The custom of giving round foods is learned from Jacob, who cooked a pot of lentils.
Sarah, the first Jewish mother, is a shining example of the great power that every woman has over her family and our entire nation. It was Sarah who insisted that Isaac, not Ishmael, continue...
Much wisdom comes through much grief
– Ecclesiastes 1:18
Passing of Mattityahu
(139 BCE)
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Kristallnacht
(1938)
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