Parshas Vayeira – I Know What I Know
The Midrash Rabah in Bereishis reveals to us a conversation the Sattan (Samael) had with Avraham Avinu on his way to the akeida, in a...
Parshas Lech Lecha 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
Using an English Translation for Shnayim Mikra for Someone Who Struggles with Reading I was asked by a baal teshuvah who, in the early...
Parshas Lech Lecha – So Just Love Them
The Passuk in this week’s Parsha tells us that “Avraham took his wife Sarai and his brother’s son Lot, and all the wealth that they...
Parshas Noach 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
Entering a Church for the Purpose of Voting I was asked by a yirei shamayim who lives in a location in the United States where the nearest...
Parshas Noach – What Does Hashem Want from Me Now?
This week’s Parsha tells us about Noach and his incredible dedication, or mesiras nefesh, in caring for all the animals on the Teivah....
Sukkos 5785 – Sukkos Shiur
Sukkos 5785 A Sukkah That Has Space for Only One Person: A Child Who Has Reached the Age of Chinuch or an Adult Guest While learning the...
Succos – The Message of the Succah
“The greatest distance in the world is that between the mind and heart.” – Rav Yisroel Salanter The Mesilas Yesharim, in...
Yom Kippur 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
Yom Kippur 5785 Rinsing One’s Mouth After Vomiting on Yom Kippur Q: May one who vomited on Yom Kippur, leaving an unpleasant taste in his...
Yom Kippur – Hergesh in Tefillah
We have now been through Elul, Selichos, Rosh Hashana, Shabbos Shuvah, and Aseres Yimei Teshuvah. We are at the doors of Yom Kippur and...