Haftorah Commentary Shabbos Rosh Chodesh
Yeshaya 66 This week’s haftorah, read in conjunction with Shabbos Rosh Chodesh, reveals to us a secret dimension of this significant date. In fact, as… Read More »Haftorah Commentary Shabbos Rosh Chodesh
Yeshaya 66 This week’s haftorah, read in conjunction with Shabbos Rosh Chodesh, reveals to us a secret dimension of this significant date. In fact, as… Read More »Haftorah Commentary Shabbos Rosh Chodesh
In this week’s portion, the Torah tells us to decimate any remnant of idolatry: “You shall utterly destroy all the places where the nations that… Read More »Total Control
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BS”D Volume 36, No. 46 30 Av 5782 August 27, 2022 Sponsored by Micheline and David Peller in memory of their daughter Zipporah a”h bat… Read More »One for All!
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BS”D Volume 35, No. 43 6 Elul 5781 August 14, 2021 In loving memory of our mother Fruma bas Ephraim, Florence Rosenthol, on her yahrtzeit… Read More »What Holds Up the World
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