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Tisha B’av: The Saddest Day of the Year… but

July 26, 2020 Drops of Light Project Jewish Holidays, R. Burg, Mordechai, Tisha-Bav

Tisha B’Av is the saddest day of the Jewish year but if you notice, the actual laws of the day[…]

Tisha B’Av & Holocaust – Did You See the Concentration Camps In Europe?

July 19, 2020 Drops of Light Project Holocaust, Jewish Holidays, R. Kaplan, Dovid, Tisha-Bav

On Tisha B’Av we mourn the Holocaust along with all other Jewish Calamities. Have you ever been to Europe to see the Holocaust concentration camps? Did you feel moved after your trip to Poland? Inspired with the words “Never Again” on your lips? Rabbi Kaplan explains how we should channel that feeling.

Passover Seder: Why Next Year In Jerusalem? (70 Sec)

April 7, 2020 Drops of Light Project Jewish Holidays, Passover, R. Pessin, Aharon

We finish the haggadah by saying Next Year in Jerusalem. We say this twice a year, but why is it not happening? Where’s Mashiach and the redemption? Some say that it’s because we say “Next Year!” Why not Now? Perhaps we are delaying it, by saying “NEXT YEAR”? Rabbi Pessin shares a beautiful insight into what exactly we mean by Hashana Habah BYerushalyim.