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Friday, April 19, 2024
Didn’t We Do the Same Thing Last Year?
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Do any of you have a similar reaction to the Seder? As “ Ma nishtana ” is recited, I find myself wondering, “Didn’t we ask that last year?...
Friday, April 12, 2024
Combatting Lashon Hara: From the Chafetz Chaim to Omer Adam
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I don’t repeat lashon hara (evil speech)… So listen carefully the first time… The Torah never mentions the words lashon hara nor directly...
Friday, April 5, 2024
Total Eclipse of the Sun
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Reservations made? Gas tank filled? Glasses ready? I mean eclipse glasses of course. Everyone is getting ready for the total eclipse of ...
Friday, March 29, 2024
Average Joe and Ultimate Modern Orthodox Jew
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I’m proud to have had a connection with Joe Lieberman, who passed away this week at the age of 82. We were not on a first-name basis, but...
Friday, March 22, 2024
Be the Hero!
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The first Purim costume I remember was dressing up as “Super Mordechai.” I was five years old and went all out – all in blue, red cape, red ...
Friday, March 15, 2024
You've Got to Have Friends!
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This week, I was in Washington, D.C. attending the AIPAC Congressional Summit along with over 1,500 political activists. On Monday evening, ...
Friday, March 8, 2024
More Zionism of the Heart
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I present to you Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Kalischer and Asher Zvi Hirsch Ginsberg. Rabbi Kalischer (1795-1874) was an Orthodox German rabbi who e...
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