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Parshas Naso – Naturally Divine

By: Rabbi Aron Tendler This week’s Parsha, Naso, continues the census taking of the Bnai Yisroel prior to their anticipated entry into Eretz Yisroel. The following...

Parshas Naso – True Humility

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin “V’ho-ish Moshe anav me’od mikol ha’adam asher al pnei ha’adamah, And the man Moshe was the most humble of all people...

A Special Shavuos –  Never Too Young…Never Too Old

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin There are some childhood memories that one never forgets. Memories that remain etched in your heart and soul. Memories that even...

Birchos Ha-Shachar On Shavuos Mornings

By:  Rabbi Doniel Neustadt A discussion of Halachic topics related to the Parsha of the week. For final rulings, consult your Rav. The widespread custom of...

Parshas Bamidbar – Census Time

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin This Shabbos we begin the fourth of the five books of Torah, Sefer Bamidbar. Bamidbar means in the desert, in the...

Parshas Bamidbar – Discover Your Flag

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis In this week’s parsha, we begin the 4th of the Five Books of Moses. This Book is also known as Sefer...

Parshas Bechukosai – She Builds With Wisdom

By:  Shlomo Katz King Shlomo writes in Mishlei (9:1), “With all forms of wisdom she did build her house; she carved out its seven pillars.”...

Delving into the Words of Torah Through the Study of Pirkei Avot

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin The sun is shining and the outdoors is calling. Yet, it is precisely at this time, during the longer Shabbos afternoons,...

Pesach Sheini – Second Chances

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Ever feel like you messed up? Concerned about lost opportunities? Missed out because of circumstances beyond your control? What message does the Torah convey...

Parshas Emor – Prisms of Light; Reflections From a Shattered Glass

By: Naftali Reich The essential theme behind the counting of the sefirah is, of course, perfecting our character traits. This is alluded to in the...

Parshas Acharei Mos-Kedoshim – And the Winner Is….

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin It is now the period of Sefirah, counting the days from the second night of Pesach until Shavuos, the time that...

Parshas Acharei Mos–Kedoshim–The Path to Spirituality

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis Many people will tell you that while they may not be observant, they are spiritual. What exactly does that connote? Does...

Parshas Tazria – The Footsteps of Moshiach

By: Shlomo Katz One of the mitzvot in this week’s parashah is Brit Milah / circumcision. In the additional Harachaman prayers recited in Birkat Hamazon...

Parshas Tazria-Metzora  – Stop, Think, Reconsider

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin This week’s parshah, Tazria-Metzorah, tells us about tzoraas, a blemish that appears upon the skin of one who is speaking lashon...

Parshas Shemini – The Special Spirituality of the Jew

By:  Rabbi Yosef Kalatsky How Does One Maintain the Vibrancy of Torah? The Torah tells us that Moshe officiated as the Kohen (Priest) in the...

Parshas Shemini – At the Heart of What the Jewish People are All About

By: Rabbi Yissocher Frand This week’s parsha contains the tragic event of the death of Aharon’s two oldest sons. At the height of the joy...

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