Rabbi Moshe Targin on Purim – We are not living through a lottery?
Each name of a Jewish holiday is iconic. The name Pesach evokes the transformative sacrifice which launched our national liberation. The name Chanukah captures...
Parashat Shelach Lecha
People are like trees. This is a message we can derive from this week’s Parasha of Shelach Lecha.
Moshe was sending the 12 spies into...
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Dear Rabbi
I have read that Sholom Rubashkin is coming to town to “inspire” the community. How does it...
A corporate sin – Vayikra
ADAM WAS NO THIEF
The beginning of Sefer Vayikra gives Adam a mention (Lev. 1:2). God calls Moses and tells him what to do if...
Quality time..life saver or smoke screen?
Rabbi Malcolm Herman
A few years ago there was a poignant video doing the rounds. A young boy of about seven years old, called his...
Ask Rabbi Schochet on Quinoa, Bonding with Boys and the “One Kid” song
Dear Rabbi
I’d like your position on quinoa on Pesach please. I’ve heard different opinions and I am left a little confused.
Stacey
Dear Stacey
A few years...
Yom Hashoah: interviews with three Jewish martyrs
On a wintry October day in 1941 The Jews of the Kovno ghetto were assembled at an Umshlagplatz (gathering place), about to be deported...
Thoughts on the Parshah
BY Rabbi Aryeh zev Saunders
In chapter 13 verse 16 Moshe changes Joshua’s name from Hoshea to Yehoshua by adding an extra letter, Vav. Rashi...
