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Have you heard the one about the waiter at the kosher restaurant, going around to the tables asking patrons, “Is anything okay here?” It plays into...
How do you build a life where every day is worth remembering? This week’s parsha recounts the passing of Sarah and Avraham, the founding couple of...
Twice in this week’s parsha, Behaalotecha, we encounter groups of Jews complaining. In one instance, their request is granted; in the other, the response is less...
In relation to the tribulations of exile and the hope for redemption, the Gemara at the end of Tractate Makkot relates the following: “Once, Rabban Gamliel,...
Revolutionary ideas are exciting. Those who act in accordance with these ideas are motivated and enthused, but when they lose their lustre, adherents fall away to...
I have recently returned from a memorable family trip to the United States. Spending time in a different country and city allowed me to reflect and...
My grandfather, Rabbi Jacob J. Hecht, had a dear friend, Yossel Hirsch. He and his brother ran a bakery in Brooklyn, New York, and were survivors...
The Mishna teaches us to “be as bold as a leopard … to fulfil the will of Hashem”. I aways understood boldness to be an attribute...
