Once upon a time, in the silly world of Chelm, a salesman was passing through. “I am selling one of the most remarkable vehicles of all time!” he announced. “This car travels without mules, horses, and even without gasoline. It works only…
R’ Tuvia Singer states that as an experienced diver, he dived in the Red Sea as well as throughout most of the world (save for the Muslim countries). He points that the Red Sea has a flat drop wall dive…
Huge hat-tip to finkorswim.com to provide a very rational account of the Manna and how it tasted. Mystery solved? I have been wondering about this for a while. Follow me on this journey from a 3000 year old story to…
Former Israeli President Shimon Peres was Niftar moments ago. He was 93. Peres had been hospitalized since suffering a stroke two weeks ago. Peres held virtually every senior political office in Israel over a seven-decade career, including three terms as…
I’ve seen “The Season of Pepsi Meyers” on Judaica store bookshelves for over a year now and, though I’m a baseball fan of both the Yankees and Blue Jays, had reservations about purchasing it. I’ve come across cheesy, poorly plotted…
Article source: https://yated.com/aeoemy-years-in-novardokae%C2%9D-an-interview-with-rav-grainom-lazewnik-shlitae%C2%9Da/ By Rabbi Avrohom Birnbaum – Jan 19, 2011 Yated: Where were you born? Rav Grainom Lazewnik (RGL): I was born in a small town called Lenin. Lenin was not far from the larger town of Luninetz (a town…
יואלי קליין – ״ואפילו בהסתרה״ | הקליפ הרשמי חיים ישראל – מתוך ההסתרה Meidad Tasa Benny Friedman מבט – שיר של חסידות ברסלב “ואפילו בהסתרה” מטריף את המגזר החרדי – כתבתו של איציק הלפרין Speaking at a yartzheit seuda…
It’s difficult to not watch more than once. Here is the original version, with both Hebrew and English subtitles: Hebrew Lyrics thanks to http://shironet.mako.co.il/artist?type=lyrics&lang=1&prfid=10755&wrkid=38071 מודה אני עומר אדם מילים: אבי אוחיון לחן: אסף צרויה מודה אני כל בוקר שהחזרת את…
Read the images below. I counted Sarah being “begrudging” five times in this piece. It got so bad that Reb Elihu Levine, who translated the Kli Yakar into English, apologetically wrote below that “she didn’t REALLY mean it…” Worth a…
(Let’s get this post viral). What seminary did Rivka Imeinu attend? What long line of Rabbis did Avraham Avinu come from? Did Yaakov Avinu have a Chasidic wedding with Leah? How many times did Moshe Rabbeinu visit the Kotel? Did…
By: Shlomo Katz Dearest Friends, A good story takes you back in time. A holy story doesn’t have to, it keeps on taking place. Tonight is the yahrzeit of R’ Moshe Heschel, also (and mainly) known as Moishele Good Shabbos.…
A sweet story is always worth repeating. A young student once went to see the Lev Simcha (R’ Simcha Bunim Alter – the Gerrer Rebbe). When asked which yeshiva he attended, he replied with the name of an institution renowned for…