In these trying Covid-19 times there are so many acts of kindness going on. Rabbi Aaron Pessin shares a true story that happened in Lakewood New Jersey on the Passover Seder. Let’s learn from it…
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The Angel of Esau came to attack Yaakov in the middle of the night. This evil angel wanted to destroy the Jewish people. Why specifically Yaakov? Why not Abraham, or Isaac? What did Yaakov represent that made him the angel’s choice for attack. Rabbi Ari Enkin reveals the answer to this question, along with the secret to Jewish survival and continuity.
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A story from the Talmud about a couple who couldn’t have children. After 10 years had past, the husband told the wife that they should divorce. It was decided that they meet with the Great Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai before proceeding with a divorce. They told him the story and he advised an unusual course of action…which they followed. Rabbi Benzion Klatzko shares this story with along with the powerful message that is derived from it…
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Where does this idea of a flag come from? Over 3000 years ago throughout the Jewish People’s travels in the desert, we learn that every tribe of Israel had their own flag. There are also sources that the Angels who came down to the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai also held flags. What is this all about?
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An Incredible story of an IDF veteran who went on a trip to the African jungles with some friends after[…]
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A story about the Chatam Sofer and how when he traveled to his Rebbe’s new town, and ended up sharing a room with russian solder. The soldier insisted on having conversation with the Chatam Sofer for severl hours every night – 60 years later, the puzzle fit together. Told by Rabbi Sinai Yakobian
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There’s a well known custom that we have on Lag BaOmer. We all have bonfires which allude to the words of Torah of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai – Also known as Rashbi. But this year with everyone in quarantine and social restrictions how will we celebrate? Watch Rabbi Pessin and find out
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An old man was hospitalized with the coronavirus. When he saw that the treatment in the Hospital was poor, he[…]
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A true story of a couple that moved to an apartment in Jerusalem. The wife noticed that the woman from across the way was not cleaning her laundry properly, but she kept quiet and did not say a word. Later on she discovered what was wrong – and it was not what she had expected! Through this story Rabbi David Genish shares a lesson about the importance of respecting one another…watch and learn
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Gad Elbaz’s most popular song Hashem Melech which quotes a famous prayer “Hashem Melech, Hashem Malach, Hashem Yimloch LeOlam Va’ed” which says: “God reigns as King, God reigned as King, and God will always reign as King forever” – The question is asked, why do we start with God reigns as King in the present tense? Wouldn’t it make more sense, to speak it out chronologically, to go from Past, Present to Future? Gad Elbaz shares some insight into the order of this famous Jewish prayer and declaration.
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