Purim in Saragossa
"In Jewish history there are not coincidences" - Elie Weisel Purim Saragossa17 Shvat We just celebrated Tu b’Shvat, the New Year of Trees, a special time to taste unique and…
"In Jewish history there are not coincidences" - Elie Weisel Purim Saragossa17 Shvat We just celebrated Tu b’Shvat, the New Year of Trees, a special time to taste unique and…
"Since the ancients have decided, their conclusions may not be set aside." 9 ShvatRabbeinu Nissim ben Reuven haGerondi is known in shorthand as the RaN. He was born sometime between…
"Zusha, why weren’t you the best Zusha you could be?" Rebbe Reb Zusha:Today is the yahrzeit of Rebbe Reb Meshulem Zusha of Anapol. Of course, this is personal for me,…
The Baal haTanya "There is love like fire, and there is love like water."— The Baal haTanya 24 Tevet: Yehrzeit of the Baal haTanya: Today is the yahrzeit of Rabbi…
17 Tevet Dubno Maggid: Today is the yahrzeit of Rabbi Jacob ben Wolf Kranz (1741-1804). He was known as the storyteller from Dubno a.k.a. “The Dubno Maggid.” This teacher is…
A lot of color and flavor in 30 min-ish. Pour yourself some of your favorite lchaim, put on some tunes, and let’s get to work. Seared Salmon and Savory Salad…
(lessons to learn and ponder) by Alex Amchislavskiy* Az men zitst in der haim, tsereist men nit kain shtivel.If you stay at home, you won't wear out your shoes.Question 1: What is…