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The Great Shofar
Shofar has three distinctive sounds - Tekiah, a long, loud blast; Shevarim, three broken blows; and Teruah, nine broken blows.... -
Why the community of the ancient Jerusalem was destroyed?
The 9th of Av is the most horrible and darkest day in Jewish history. Thousands of Roman troops came to the walls of Jerusalem,... -
The Rejected Trio
In Parashat Ki Tetzeh, we are told of a ceremony called Yibum, also known as levirate marriage. If the man does not want to... -
Ayeka - Where Are You?
This is Part 2; please read Part 1 before proceeding with the content below.Recently, I heard a thought about Adam HaRishon and... -
The Power of The Constant Drip
I am sure all of you have heard the story of Rabbi Akiva. I want to touch on just a small part of it.After Akiva learned the...
Most Popular Essays
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Modesty or The Holy Scroll
Modesty or Tzeniut... When one hears either of these words, the first thing that usually comes to mind is: Oh come on! Do I... -
CoronaVirus or What Is G-d Trying To Tell Us?
As you know more and more countries get infected with CoronaVirus and it is not slowing down. The World Health Organization has... -
The Wisdom of the Jewish Sage
It's very puzzling how it all played out. The nation of Israel was three days away from the Land of Israel - just go in, and... -
Why should I keep Shabbat?
Shabbat or Shabbos... we heard it so many times, some heard it since birth if they were born into religious home, while others... -
The Baseless Hatred Mystery Revealed
Our Chachamim z"l tell us that the First Bet Hamikdash was destroyed because of three sins: Avodah Zarah/Idolatry, Shefichat...