by admin | May 10, 2017 | Aryeh Fellows Updates
This past Thursday, Monsey NSCY’s Latte & Learning had the privilege of being joined by three guests, each coming to answer questions on three major contributions that they made, or will be making, to Israel. Adi Ciner, an undergraduate at Yeshiva...
by admin | May 9, 2017 | Weekly Email
The Torah portion of Kedoshim gathers together all those people in our surroundings who would seem to be “transparent” and gives us a specific commandment about each one. We must not put a stumbling block in front of a blind person or curse a deaf person, we must set...
by admin | May 9, 2017 | Weekly Email
“Observe My decrees and My laws, which man will perform so that he will live by them” [Vayikra 18:5]. “Be holy, for I am holy” [Vayikra 19:2]. The ability of man, a physical creature, to reach for and to create holiness is not obvious. A number of commentators have...
by admin | May 9, 2017 | Weekly Email
They are buried in a long line that is not very straight. These people were killed by artillery fire in Jerusalem in 5708. This week I passed by the graves on Har Hamenuchot, in Jerusalem, and I tried to imagine their funerals. At the time, Jerusalem was under siege...