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Since October 7th, it’s not uncommon to see billboards around NY and NJ that raise awareness about antisemitism, by taking…

I was recently at a Chaim Ghoori musical performance. The event may have started as a few hundred strangers in…

משנה‭ ‬ברורה‭ ‬או”ח‭ ‬א‭:‬ד אין‭ ‬הרוח‭ ‬הולך‭ ‬אלא‭ ‬בג’‭ ‬פעמים‭ ‬דהיינו‭ ‬פ”א‭ ‬על‭ ‬יד‭ ‬ימין‭ ‬ואח”כ‭ ‬על‭ ‬יד‭ ‬שמאל‭ ‬עד‭…

Becoming a Little Bardichever When Reb Levi Yitzchok of Bardichev was young, just entering the world of chassidus, he went…

The Medrash tells a fascinating story. Once there was a Yid who wanted to buy an ox to plow his…

Reb Yehuda Assad zt”l  160th yahrtzeit – 23 Sivan  Buried – Dunajská Streda, Slovakia Story: Reb Yehuda Assad was one…

The importance of ahavas Yisroel is not up for debate. From small children to adults, we know that sinas chinam…

A much older man who had been single for a very long time, found himself turning to a big tzadik,…

We were Shabbos guests at the home of some friends. Their three-year-old was buddies with ours, and it was nice…

Each week we will explore the inner intention of one Mitzvah or Halacha with the B’yam Darkecha ‭…‬שו”ע‭ ‬או”ח‭ ‬א‭:‬ד‭…

A few weeks ago, we were standing at the foot of Har Sinai. The all-night learning, the sights, the sounds,…

The passuk says‭ ‬וָאֶתְּנָה‭ ‬אֶת‭ ‬הַלְוִיִּם‭ ‬נְתֻנִים‭ ‬לְאַהֲרֹן‭ ‬וּלְבָנָיו‭ ‬מִתּוֹךְ‭ ‬בְּנֵי‭ ‬יִשְׂרָאֵל‭ ‬לַעֲבֹד‭ ‬אֶת‭ ‬עֲבֹדַת‭ ‬בְּנֵי‭ ‬יִשְׂרָאֵל‭ ‬בְּאֹהֶל‭ ‬מוֹעֵד‭ ‬וּלְכַפֵּר‭…

We find that Aharon Hakohen picked up the Leviim in this week’s parsha. Rabeinu Meyuchas writes that a neis happened,…

The phone rang in the house of Reb Shlomo Hoffman, a renowned psychologist. “Who could be calling now, during bedikas…

The passuk says, “yisa Hashem panav eilecha.” Chazal explain that Hashem favors Klal Yisrael because we praise Him by bentching…

The passuk says, “Ko sevorchu es bnei Yisroel.” Rabbeinu Bechayei says that we learn from the extra word “es” that…

Reb Chaim of Volozhin 225th yahrtzeit:14 Sivan  BURIED: Volozhyn, Belarus   The great Reb Chaim of Volozhin was the most…

Nothing is wrong with you for getting so distracted when you’re trying to daven! In fact, nobody works harder than…

Shortly after our third child was born, we received an unexpectedly large tax refund. I thanked Hashem for the refund,…

I have a friend who is a “real-deal” avreich. He loves learning, and he takes it seriously.  Whatever time he…

Based on the Nefesh Hachaim A lot of the theme of last week’s Nekuda Tova Shavuos magazine was about how…

The Arizal writes that the hours of Shavuos night are among the holiest hours of the entire year. These are…

The shiurim of the Tzemach Tzedek of Lubavich were often very deep, and the Chassidim would later fabreng together, where…

The Medrash says that when Hashem gave the Torah to Klal Yisroel, the whole world was quiet. No birds hummed,…