by admin | Mar 23, 2017 | American
Rabbi Weinberg is the rabbi of Kemp Mill Synagogue in Silver Spring, MD. One of the vessels of the Mishkan left out of Parshat Teruma is the Kiyor, the copper washbasin used to pour water over the hands and feet of the Kohanim prior to the performance of their service...
by admin | Mar 22, 2017 | News
by admin | Mar 17, 2017 | American
Rabbi Trump is the Assistant Rabbi of Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarshurt in Cedarhurst, NY. In today’s day and age it is very hard to hide anything from the public. That is certainly the case for leaders in society. Every off-handed comment and every subtle...
by admin | Mar 9, 2017 | American
Rabbi Leonard Matanky is the rabbi of Congregation KINS of Chicago, IL and Co-President of the RZA. In a typical year, Taanit Esther is observed on the 13th of Adar – the day before Purim. But not this year. Because this year Purim falls on Sunday and...
by admin | Mar 9, 2017 | Hesder
We have already mentioned that the status of Purim is of an in-between nature. Its laws are considered Divrei Kabalah. One way in which this status holds practical significance is that there is a dispute about what to do in the case of a Safek regarding the...