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They made aliyah with their six children in 2021 to Efrat. But moving to Israel has come with incredible highs, and also some challenges.
Kfir was critically wounded when an anti-tank missile struck his tank while on a mission in Gaza. He was sedated and on a ...
Question: I have been puzzled by the fact that we do not recite the Shehecheyanu blessing when we start the counting of the Omer (Sefirah). What is the reason?M. SchwartzVia E-mail ...
I’ve been collecting antique Judaica for more than half my lifetime. I have always sought out pieces that I like to look at, hold in my hands, and that tell me something about the area and ...
I have a feeling that you’re going to hear about these two a lot in the future. They both grew up in very musical homes and music has been part of their lives since they were born.
I rummaged and rummaged through every pocket in the bag while the tag continued to beep. And lo and behold – while I was still trying to locate the tag, what did I come up with but two little packag ...
As I pull out different suits of his which were stored in our downstairs bedroom, I am quite shocked to discover how many of them were veritable feasts for the moths.
When a person forgot to sell his chametz and does not want to destroy it, the poskim write that he should grant it as a gift to a gentile, because this is a gift for the purpose of a mitzvah – to av ...
One of the central mitzvot of Seder night is to recount the story of the Exodus to our children, as the Torah commands: “And you shall tell your son on that day, saying, It is because of this which ...
The human tendency to focus on positive memories, while conveniently forgetting about the less positive ones, is helpful.
Pesach is a time of freedom – not just from physical bondage but also from limitations that hold us back. Just as Bnei Yisrael prepared for their journey from Mitzrayim by refining themselves, we to ...
He explains that all other names we use to describe Hashem were given by Adam or by tzaddikim of Israel. But when we call Hashem by this name which He called Himself, it makes us great and Hashem ...