Parshas Vaeschanan – Tefilah
When I was in 8th grade, my grandfather became very sick. He had heart failure and needed a real refuah sheleima. As a young boy...
Tisha B’Av
Two weeks ago, we started preparing for Tsha B’Av by talking about “koach hatziur – the power of our imagination,” which we must...
Chodesh “Av”
Rav Shmuel Hominer z”l explains that the month of “Av” was given its name because it was during this month that Hashem acted with...
Shiva Asar B’Tamuz
I can still remember it like it was yesterday. It was Monday, March 16, 2020, a few days after Shushan Purim. Word of the unknown dangers...
Parshas Balak – Inspiration
The Passuk in this week’s parsha says that “Hashem opened the mouth of the donkey, and it said to Bilam, ‘What have I done to you...
Parshas Chukas – Shalom
In this week’s Parsha, the Torah tells us that when Aharon Hakohen died, the entire Klal Yisroel mourned his death. Rashi explains that...
Parshas Korach – Power of Numbers
Human nature is such that a person is drawn after the people around him. The beliefs, feelings, and thought processes of the general public...
Parshas Shelach – Tzitzis
PARSHAS SHELACH – TZITZIS I wanted to start by thanking all the people who were involved in arranging this past Wednesday’s...
Parshas Behaaloscha – Lashon Hara
The Passuk in Parshas Ki Setzei says, “Zachor es asher usah Hashem Elokecha l’Miriam baderech.” The Chofetz Chaim, in his sefer about...