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HASHEM said to Moshe, “Go up to this mountain and see the Land that I have given to the Children of Israel, you shall see… Read More »How Was Your Day in School?

The Mitzvah: An ordinary kohein, priest may not come in contact with a corpse or any other spiritually defiled object although he is permitted to… Read More »Tumas Kohen: Impure Contact

“… If a man will die and he has no son, you shall cause his inheritance to pass over to his daughter” (27:8) The Sefer… Read More »Because I Want To

The Story Dr. Feldman was sitting beside his friend Mr. Cohen in shul on Shabbos morning. After the Haftorah, he noted that Mr. Cohen did not… Read More »Musaf

There is a lesson, meted out in this week’s portion that has eternal ramifications upon the theological nature of the Jewish nation. It is a… Read More »Absolute Soul

This week’s Torah portion warns us not to be swept away by current culture, media, and societal popularity, and by those who are quick to… Read More »Quick to Criticize

This dvar Torah were adapted from the hashkafa portion of Rabbi Yissocher Frand’s Commuter Chavrusah Tapes on the weekly portion: #1212 – Goral: Can You… Read More »Don’t Be Frumer Than the Shulchan Aruch

Pinchas…turned back My wrath from the Bnei Yisrael, when he zealously avenged My vengeance among them.[2] The pasuk tells us what would have happened had… Read More »Fearlessness Saved the Jewish People

An earlier edition of this class was sent out shortly after the passing of my beloved grandfather, HaRav Avraham Zvi ben Asher, a wonderful and… Read More »Chapter 3, Mishna 2: Dual Loyalty

BS”D Volume 36, No. 41 24 Tammuz 5782 July 23, 2022 Sponsored by Judy and David Marwick in memory of Abe and Helen Spector a”h… Read More »Return on Investment