These divrei Torah were adapted from the hashkafa portion of Rabbi Yissocher Frand’s Commuter Chavrusah Tapes on the weekly portion: #1378 – Standing Up for… Read More »What Might Have Been? Mourning Past Tragedies
No one other than the Ramban seems to have the question, which is, why command the Jewish People to be holy in the middle of… Read More »Living High
Amazing! Moshe pronounced to each and every member of Klal Yisroel that every single person not only has the potential but is commanded: K’doshim tihyu… Read More »Don’t Take Revenge…
Note: The Shabbos Torah Reading is divided into 7 sections. Each section is called an Aliya [literally: Go up] since for each Aliya, one person… Read More »Parsha Summary for Parshas Acharei Mos & Kedoshim
This week’s parshios are replete with moral directives. The Torah does not just involve itself in what we would consider “religious” and ceremonial matters. Indeed… Read More »Love Your Neighbor
This past Sunday we celebrated our 33rd anniversary dinner in the Atrium Plaza amid an outpouring of heartwarming support for the yeshiva. Over 500 participants… Read More »Different Strokes for Different Folks
The kohen shall look, and behold, the nega tzaraas has been healed from the metzora.[2] Anyone who has found it important to improve their compliance… Read More »No Need For An Emetive[1]
When a (Nega) affliction of Tzoras is on a person you shall bring him to a Cohen. (Vayikra 13:3) Tzarass is woefully misunderstood. It is… Read More »To Get It with a Hint
These divrei Torah were adapted from the hashkafa portion of Rabbi Yissocher Frand’s Commuter Chavrusah Tapes on the weekly portion: #1377 – An In Vitro… Read More »The Lesson of House Tzaraas: Nothing Is Your Stuff
בס”ד Volume 40, No. 26 1 Iyar 5786 April 18, 2026 Sponsored by Rona and Aaron Lerner in memory of his father Yaakov Yonah ben… Read More »Close to Home