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I wish I had your confidence.” “Sorry?” “I said I wish I had your confidence,” I repeated. He didn’t know me, nor I him, and… Read More »You Can Pay Us Now…

If you would say you are my sister… (Bereshith 12:13) The wording of this request is somewhat confusing. Avraham is asking Sarah to cooperate with… Read More »Life Or Death

HA’AZINU Shmuel II 22:1–51 All-Inclusive Songs of Praise This week’s Haftarah records Dovid Hamelech’s life-song that he composed at the end of his days. In… Read More »All-Inclusive Songs of Praise

The Chofetz Chaim writes that at times we perceive injustice in the way that the world is being run. We see ‘bad things happening to… Read More »Molded Future

The Rambam states in the 5th Chapter of the Laws of Teshuvah. “Free will is granted to all men. If one desires to turn himself… Read More »Exercise Your Prowess!

בס”ד Volume 40, No. 46 1 Tishrei 5786 September 12, 2026 Sponsored by Nancy & David Broth and Rona & Aaron Lerner in memory of… Read More »Doing Teshuvah

In the blessing of “v’haerev nah” we ask that our offspring should be Torah scholars. Since our Sages promise that if the Torah stays with… Read More »Praying For Children

We begin this year with a silent Shofar, and it can be more thunderous than the sounds we are used to hearing. It’s that KOL… Read More »POTENTIAL – POTENTIAL -POTENTIAL!

The Almighty said, “Let us make adam (man) in our image and our likeness.” (Bereshith 1:26) God said, “Let us make man” while consulting with… Read More »Council

All of you are standing today before Hashem your G-d.[2] Chazal endeavor to find the connection between Moshe Rabbenu’s discourse here, and the preceding section… Read More »No Better Nechamah Than Teshuva[1]