20 Kuentizikos Para La Buen Humor
En los Muros de Lamentasyon el hombre kon kipa, appoyado a la pared,
kita su Selular de su aldikera…
– Di-o ?
– Si..
– Puedo demandarTe una koza ?
– Si ma presto…. No tengo muncho tiempo.
– Ke...
Parashat Bechukotie בְּחֻקֹּתַי
The first word in our Parasha is “E’m” “אִם” (if) and it has a profound teachings with its acronym. The two letters “Alef” and Mem” (“א” and “מ”) represent the two major saviors who...
Parashat Behar בְּהַר
Our parasha starts with somewhat an odd sentence “HaShem speaks to Moshe at Mount Sinai” (“וַיְדַבֵּר יְהוָה אֶל-משֶֹׁה, בְּהַר סִינַי לֵאמרֹ”). In many previous Parashot we notice that HaShem “speaks” to Moshe, yet not...
Pop quiz: Who loves Tanach? Answer: About 200 students!
The room is hot and overcrowded, but you can hear a pin drop as the national winners are announced. It’s been a year filled with getting up early, sometimes staying hours late after school,...
Orthodox group says loans from Quicken are forbidden under Jewish law
The Agudath Israel of America organization issued a Jewish legal ruling prohibiting Jews from taking out loans from majority-Jewish-owned American mortgage lender Quicken Loans, due to the fact that Jews are forbidden to charge...
Parashat Emor אֱמֹר
In the opening verse we notice the sincerity of HaShem’s commandment using two verbs “Emor” (speak) and “VeAmarta” (say and speak on to them) while having Moshe say it twice, to the Kohanim “VeAmarta”...
A record 2,000 attend ‘Torah New York Learning Day’
In an event organized by the Orthodox Union, a record 2,000 people attended a day of learning at Citi Field, the New York Mets’ stadium.
The event featured 45 classes—with special programs for high school...
‘World’s First Kabbalah Hotel’ Is A ‘Way Inn’ To The Spirit Of Safed
Kabbalah, the mystical school of thought with origins in Judaism, experienced a resurgence in the mid-to-late aughts due to interest by artists and actors such as Madonna, Ashton Kutcher, and Britney Spears, some of...
Feeding body and soul: Terror victims get heaping servings of food (and hope)
Try spending $60,000 for chicken, $31,000 for wine, $15,800 for eggs and a mere $5,500 for apples. And that’s before you factor in dessert.
Of course, if it’s 600 families you’re feeding for a week-long holiday, then...
Parashat Kedoshim קְדֹשִׁים
The last three Parashot "אחרי מות, קדושים, אמור” provides us with a divine teachings, meaning after holy people die, only then we may say that they were truly righteous people. The Gemara teaches that...