The Weight of Air – in the Talmud
The weight of the air pressing down upon our bodies every second is about 10 tons. Torah Sages living 2,000…
10 Facts About Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki (Rashi) on The Anniversary of His Passing
Because of the sacrifice Rashi’s father made, the prophet Elijah appeared to him and promised him offspring that “would illuminate…
Hagar – Responding to Difficulty
Why did Sara afflict Hagar? What do we learn from the way Hagar responded to Sara's affliction?
Is Science Actually Suggesting that God Created the World?
Despite the important similarities between scientific findings and the Sages’ comments, we accept Torah statements without question, while listening carefully,…
Why Doesn’t Judaism Want Man to Live Alone?
Why are we responsible for one another? Why can’t we just live alone?
Rare Footage: Celebrating Lag BaOmer in Meron in1935
Rare and moving documentation of the Lag BaOmer celebrations of 1935, in Meron. Must see
Tehillim – Psalms for Wednesday
Tehillim (The Book of Psalms) for Wednesday, divided into daily portions. Wednesday Psalms: Chapters 73 – 89
10 Strategies and Segulot for Tranquility From Rabbanit Kanievsky OBM
Her advice always worked; here are 10 tips for various things including attaining calmness and tranquility.
Israel’s Population Crosses 9 Million On 71st Independence Day
The Central Bureau of Statistics released annual Israeli demographics figures. Israel's population exceeds 9 million, 74.3% of the population is…
Rethreading the loom
While most of her family let go of the threads, my mother held on with a vengeance
