Dedicated by Moris and Lillian Tabacinic · In loving memory of Menachem Mendel and Shaindel Tabacinic
It had been a drizzly morning, gray and overcast, and I stood like a soldier outside a local bagel shop.
Meat and rice, rolled up in cabbage and cooked in a decadent sauce - a Simchat Torah classic. With step-by-step photo instructions.
There are two paths:
One: Everything is for the good. Perhaps not immediately, but eventually good will come out from it.
The other: Everything is truly good—because there is nothing else but He who is Good. It’s just a matter of holding firm a little longer, unperturbed by the phantoms of our limited vision...
The holiday is celebrated with materials typically left on a threshing floor or winepress, such as straw, stalks, and reeds.
“We have another son, who, unfortunately, is not well. He is autistic. He needs a blessing.”
What’s with the Jews and their stubborn insistence on living in a world of superstitions and anachronisms?
What to do when you don't have a suitable yard or balcony for a sukkah? You can make it on the back of a truck! This short video shows how it's done.
Good folk, when they repent, cry over their bad deeds. Really good folk, saints, Tzaddikim, cry over something else altogether.
The righteous promise little and do a lot; the wicked promise much and don't do even a little
– Talmud, Bava Metzia 87a
Passing of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov
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