Ask The Rabbi – HANDLING YOUR EMPLOYEES
HANDLING YOUR EMPLOYEES
Q. What does the Talmud mean when it says that whoever acquires a servant acquires a master over himself?
A. The source is...
Shavuot: Corona Diary #30 Torah Lands on Earth, But Emerges from Heaven
It all began on this day, atop a mountain of fire and smoke. For 2500 years, humanity failed to grasp a "One G-d" responsible...
Torah reading: P’kudei
YOU CAN COUNT ON ME
This Shabbat brings us to the end of the book of Sh’mot.
Its final sidrot are full of minute architectural detail....
Shavu’ot features
NOT COMMANDMENTS
Central to Shavu’ot is the Revelation on Mount Sinai, where God gave "Aseret HaDibrot" (Ex. 20:1-14).
We call them "The Ten Commandments" in English,...
Ask Rabbi Schochet on Forgiveness, Bans and Babies
I Forgive You – Not Really
Dear Rabbi
Is it right to tell someone that you forgive them even if in your heart you don’t really...
Tehillim – Psalm 39
This tehillim is in memory of the yahrzeit of Hayeled Yechezcal Shimon ben Efraim
In this weeks Psalm, we are taught that man is meant...
Sefiras Ha’omer: Achieving the impossible
Imagine a teenager lying on a grassy field, gazing into the night sky. As he stares up at the stars, he thinks to himself,...
Tehillim – Psalm 36
In this week’s Psalm, King David explores the topic of sin and how it entices man by luring him in. “Neum pesha larasha, bkerev...
Chief Rabbi’s Dvar Torah : Parshat Vayikra
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi explains why we must invest in our teachers.
https://youtu.be/O_TxeSSJ4iI
The leftovers of the ‘Mincha’ offering were to...
Expensive Afikoment presents
Dear Rabbi
Is it appropriate to give expensive presents to children or stealing the Afikomen? When I was growing up it was always some sweets...
