Rabbi Moshe Mitrani and what to do in times of an epidemic.
THE LIFE OF RABBI MOSHE
Rabbi Yosef de Trani (or Mitrani. Trani is a small town in Puglia, in South Italy, probably the family's origin...
The Importance Of The Name “Jacobo”
בשביל שלושה דברים נגאלו ישראל ממצרים: שלא שינו את שמם, ואת לשונם, ואת לבושם
TETOUAN
To speak of my father, about whom I never dared writing...
KI TISSA: Coronavirus and Staying Calm. By Rabbanit Coty Bitton.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/77an6p9d1c8yr94/COTY%20march%2013.mpeg?dl=0
This Shabbat I’m Staying Home
This is going to be one of the most special Shabbat of our lives.
Unlike other times, like Hurricane Sandy, when I remember that some...
Do You Remember Hurricane Sandy ?
I do. But I have to make a concerted effort to recall the memories of gas shortage, lack of electrical power, and our collective...
ESTHER 4:3. 70 days of terror
The idea that characterizes Purim, and distinguishes Purim from other celebrations, is venahafokh hu, a phrase mentioned at the beginning of the ninth chapter of the...
ESTHER 5:4: Black Knight Down
אם על המלך טוב יבוא המלך והמן היום אל המשתה אשר עשיתי לוEsther 5:4
Last time, we explained that Queen Esther risked her life by...
KEEPING HEALTHY. KEEPING CALM
First Speaker is DR. AARON E. GLATT, MD, CHAIRMAN, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE,CHIEF, INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGIST AT MT SINAI.
Second Speaker DR NORMAN BLUMENTHAL a licensed...
CORONAVIRUS: Handshake or Namaste?
CARE FOR OUR HEALTH
There are 613 precepts in the Tora. One of them is to “take care of our health.” As Maimonides explains, this...
CORONAVIRUS: Jewish Tradition and Disease Prevention
Washing your hands with soap and water … kills viruses that may be on your hands. W.H.O.
A LITTLE HISTORY
In 1350, Europe was hit by...














