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I ❤️ ISRAEL: Back to the Shomron
My wife Coty and I are here in Israel with our family, celebrating the Bar Mitzva of our grandson Yosef. This past Wednesday, the...
I ❤️ ISRAEL: The Shadow of Peace — and the News
THE AIR OF ISRAEL
I'm in Yerushalayim, in Emek Refaim. Outside there's movement everywhere: cranes and construction all over, streets closed off, traffic squeezed down...
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What do we celebrate on the 15th of Ab?
Today is the 15th of the month of Ab. A very happy and special day.
In the Talmudic treatise of Ta’anit, Raban Shimon ben Gamliel...
QEDOSHIM: Navigating Our Relationship with Our Parents
In the Tora, there are two commandments that regulate parent-child relationships. The first one is "kabbed et abikha ve-et imekha," which translates to "Honor...
PHONES & DEVICES
TISHA BEAV: What happened on the 9th of Av?
This Wednesday night, July 22, we will begin the fast of Tisha Be'av, the national day of mourning of the Jewish people. Why this...
SHABBAT CHAZON: Does God Reside Only in His Temple?
THE PROBLEM
On the Shabbat before Tisha Be'av we read a special Haftara from the book of Yeshayahu (1:1–27). It is known as "Hazon," from...
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Identifying the ‘Truth’
Today is the 16th day of Tebet, 5771Saying the truth, speaking and acting truthfully, is one of the principles human civilization is founded upon...
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TISHA BEAV: What happened on the 9th of Av?
This Wednesday night, July 22, we will begin the fast of Tisha Be'av, the national day of mourning of the Jewish people. Why this...








































