Rabbi Heschel Greenberg is a shliach of the Rebbe in Buffalo NY and the Director of the Jewish Discovery Center, and, for the past 50 years, has taught thousands of classes on all aspects of Jewish ...
Every year, on the Sabbath before Purim, men, women, and children gather silently in the sanctuary to hear these haunting ...
No doubt, hostages who were murdered in captivity also included Elders; but, like the original Elders, we don’t know the specifics. But we know this: Unlike ancient Biblical times, ours is a ...
Joy is a very holy pursuit. And no day exemplifies this more than Purim.
The letters, Stone explains, spell out a profound biblical message. They include “Yah” (a shortened form of Yahweh), along with the name “Ephraim.” In Hebrew, Ephraim means “fruitful,” and Stone ...
Oholei Torah Mesivta welcomed Rabbi Eliyahu Ezagui, a distinguished expert in shechita, for a captivating Shiur and Q&A session. The event provided a unique opportunity for talmidim to delve deeper ...
When He had finished speaking with him on Mount Sinai, He gave Moses the two tablets of the testimony, stone tablets, written ...
The Jewish holiday of Purim, celebrated March 13-14, is considered holier than Yom Kippur, yet it’s a story of survival where ...
This week’s Torah portion, Ki Tisa, provides us a powerful reflection on human nature, faith, and the psychological challenges we all face in our lives. The events surrounding the creation of the ...
Discover how astrology in Jewish tradition evolved from sacred texts to AI, blending ancient wisdom with cutting-edge ...
By accepting the Torah, the Jews themselves became a Kingdom of Priests and a Holy Nation (Shemos 19:6). However, Chazal tell us (Shabbat 88a) that their acceptance of the Torah was under duress.