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To Sarah he said, “I am giving your brother a thousand pieces of silver. Let it be a kesuth einayim for you and for all… Read More »Signs of Truth II

On Yom Kippur, if a person is sick and must eat, when possible he should have small amounts of food (shiurim). Since he is not… Read More »Small Portions

BS”D Volume 38, No. 31 10 Iyar 5784 May 18, 2024 Sponsored by the Vogel family on the yahrzeit of mother and grandmother Bluma bat… Read More »An Eternal Covenant

And do not desecrate My Holy Name and I should be sanctified in the midst of the Children of Israel, I am HASHEM. (Vayikra 22:32)… Read More »Preparing to Live for Kiddush HASHEM

These divrei Torah were adapted from the hashkafa portion of Rabbi Yissocher Frand’s Commuter Chavrusah Tapes on the weekly portion: #1291 – The Fascinating Case… Read More »Teaching Our Children That We Are Different

This week we read the parsha of Emor. Emor begins with the laws which apply only to Kohanim. “Emor el haKohanim bnei Aharon v’amarta aleihem… Read More »Re-Jew-Venation

“When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not remove completely the corners of your field as you reap and you shall not… Read More »Divine Distribution

The Story It was Friday night and the Feldman family were sitting at their table, enjoying their Shabbos meal. Everyone was appreciative that Mr. Feldman… Read More »Sefiras HaOmer

They were ten of the best and finest Jewish men, the pride of the Jewish people who had emerged in the Egyptian exodus. And yet… Read More »The Power of Connection

One of the most disheartening episodes that occurred during the 40-year desert sojourn is recorded in this week’s parsha. A man quarreled with a fellow… Read More »Holier Than Thou