Memory has been proven to be quite fallible. How are we to remember things that are important?
The Jewish Statue of Liberty
Countless Jewish immigrants passed under the uplifting message of the Statue of Liberty. Did you know that ancient Israel also had a similar thing? And — it has a message for Rosh Hashanah.
The Pew Study – Good news about Chabad
The 2020 Pew study about Judaism in America was just released. When I first read it, I was quite happy; it declared that 7.5 million Jews live in the United States. The last Pew study, in 2013, said that there were only 6.7 million Jews. Clearly, the Jewish community grew by leaps and bounds! In my imagination, I saw thousands of new Jews joining synagogues, supporting Israel, dancing on Simchat...
True Love
The two ‘love stories’ in the Torah are the story of Pesach and Shavuos. This is the moment of truth.
Where Is Mount Sinai?
How to find Mount Sinai in your own life.
Men vs. Women: Two Sides of the Same Tablets
How to understand the Ten Commandments.
Got Milk?
Why we eat ice-cream, and how it connects to Torah.
Acharon Shel Pesach – The Fatherly Voice
When a Rabbi pushed off the end of Passover by a day, his entire community listened without question. Why?
The Meaning of “Chad Gadya”
We all know the famous song from the Seder. But what in the world does it mean?
Why Does Passover Have Four Names?
A strange element of Jewish tradition is the many names we give holidays. But when we take a deeper look, they all are linked together.