Filling the Miracle Tank Parshas Matos Masay 5768

Torah, Tefillah, and the Two Fronts of Jewish Survival There are few topics in the Jewish world today that create as much pain, tension, and misunderstanding as the question of army service and yeshiva learning in Eretz Yisrael, the Land of Israel. On one side, there are families sending sons, husbands, fathers, and brothers into

Live from the Catskills: July 5th

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What I remember from lunch 10 years ago… Parshas Pinchas 5786

For ten years, one million men did nothing but eat, drink, sleep, and lay bricks. Brick after backbreaking brick, mile after backbreaking mile, the million-man workforce built a wall like the world had never seen before. Up mountains, along rivers, and plunging to valleys below, the wall undulated like a serpent, ever growing its tentacles,

Live from the Catskills June 28

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Brit – Covenant: The Architecture of Jewish Existence

What Is a Brit? A Precise Definition The word brit is usually translated “covenant” — but that English word is nearly as opaque as the Hebrew. To understand what a brit is, we first need to clear away three things it is commonly confused with. A brit is not a contract. A contract is a

Eishes Chayil: Teves- Chana

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