by admin | Oct 18, 2017 | American, American, Parsha
THE FLOOD AND ERETZ YISRAEL What connection could there possibly be between this parashah and the Holy Land? Seemingly, the flood affected the entire world, as the verse says, Everything that was on dry land died (7:22). Furthermore, this is essentially a universal...
by admin | Oct 16, 2017 | Aryeh Fellows Updates
On Sunday, September 10th the 2017-2018 Aryeh Fellowship held it’s orientation led by Sarah Robinson. Speakers included Rabbi Gideon Shloush, as well as Nefesh B’Nefesh’s Marc...
by admin | Oct 3, 2017 | American, American, Parsha
THE DESIRE OF KINGS This week’s parashah enumerates the blessings that Moshe Rabbeinu gave the Children of Israel before he died. Many of these blessings contain clear references to the special qualities – both spiritual and physical – of Eretz Yisrael. The last...
by admin | Oct 3, 2017 | American, American, Parsha
November 22, 1963. We know where President Kennedy was traveling. He had landed at Love Field and was enjoying the now infamous slow motorcade through downtown Dallas. His destination was a luncheon business meeting at the Dallas Trade Mart before members of the...
by admin | Sep 27, 2017 | American, American, Parsha
Sefer Yonah - Yaffo’s Lessons for the Less than Perfect The city of Jaffa was a pivotal center of commerce from the earliest days of the modern reestablishment of the Jewish homeland. Agricultural schools were funded by Moses Montefiore in 1855 to train European Jews...
