We are often faced with the task of dealing with a difficult child. When Rabbi Feigelstock was faced with a similar situation, he was taught a new approach. A touching lesson from this week’s parsha.
The Wayward Son
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Bonding Generations
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Animals don’t have grandchildren; that is something that is appreciated only within the human race. What does Torah say about the obligations of grandparents (and great-grandparents)?
Be a Jew’s Angel
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When two Chabad teenagers were spreading the message of Chanukah, they didn’t expected to have a reunion with a long-lost friend.
The CEO of Pfizer & the CEO of Egypt
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Who is the head of Pfizer? And who is the pharaoh of the Bible? A few fascinating discoveries.
Seeing G-d with Both Eyes
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When Professor Alexenberg moved to Yerucham, he never imagined that events would turn out as they did.
Nittel Nacht
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Yeshiva students all celebrate December 25th – but in a unique way. How does Judaism approach other religions? Yosef in this week’s parsha, and a story of the Baal Shem Tov, provide an interesting answer.
An Icy Flame in Siberia
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Last week, a menorah of ice kindled the flame in a long lost Jew in Siberia. From the Baal Shem Tov, to Yosef, to a faraway Chabad Rabbi in our day, the goal is the same. Seeking out our long lost brothers.
Why Are We Called Jews?
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Everyone knows the story of Solomon’s Justice. Why is it read in this week’s Haftorah, and how does it reflect on the condition of the Jewish people?
The Fire That Never Dies
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The history of the Jewish nation has been rife with miracles. Yet some get commemorated while others do not. What is so unique about the Chanukah miracle?
All in the Right Time
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It seems that there has been a vaccine all along. So what took so long? What does Torah have to say about such a late rollout?