The Continuum
by Rabbi Nussbaum VOLUME 96 NUMBER 10June 5, 2020Sivan 13, 5780PARSHAS NASSO Candlelighting Time 8:06 PM Last week we enjoyed a wonderful encounter with Hashem as we endeavored to delve
The Struggle
by Rabbi Nussbaum VOLUME 96 NUMBER 9May 28, 2020Sivan 5, 5780SHAVUOS EDITION Candlelighting Time 8:01 PM Of course, Shavuos is a time when we focus and spend an inordinate amount
On the Precipice
by Rabbi Nussbaum VOLUME 96 NUMBER 8May 22, 2020Iyar 28, 5780PARSHAS BAMIDBAR Candlelighting Time 7:56 PM We are on the final lap. This coming week precedes the exciting and profound
What to do…
Bored? Tired of doing the same ol’ thing? Well, here are some fun activities that you can do alone, with friends, or with family. Trivia:Jewish Humor QuizIsraeli Trivia and MoreFun
Thrice
by Rabbi Nussbaum VOLUME 95 NUMBER 7May 15, 2020Iyar 21, 5780PARSHAS BEHAR-BECHUKOSAI Candlelighting Time 7:49 PM Hashem guarantees that we will merit many blessings if we ‘walk in the statutes
Our Table to Your Table
Dips: Sara Wolfe’s Tomato Dip1 tomato3-4 cloves garlic2 Tbs oil1 tsp salad Blend and enjoy! Especially Delicious on challah. Ellyn Hutt’s Vegetarian Chopped Liver3/4 cup dry lentils, washed3 cups of
The Ultimate Encounter
by Rabbi Nussbaum VOLUME 95 NUMBER 6May 8, 2020Iyar 14, 5780PARSHAS EMOR Candlelighting Time 7:43 PM The Torah records an unfortunate incident where someone used one of the Names of
Pay Dirt
by Rabbi Nussbaum VOLUME 95 NUMBER 4May 1, 2020Iyar 7, 5780PARSHAS ACHAREI MOS-KEDOSHIM Candlelighting Time 7:36 PM We are all unfortunately involved in a tragic situation with the virus still
Three Yiddish Proverbs
(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
The Ultimate Defilement
by Rabbi Nussbaum VOLUME 95 NUMBER 4April 24, 2020Nissan 30, 5780PARSHAS TAZRIA-METZORAH Candlelighting Time 7:29 PM These two parshios deal extensively with the laws of impurity, a very complex section
Procuring Wisdom
by Rabbi Nussbaum VOLUME 95 NUMBER 3April 17, 2020Nissan 23, 5780PARSHAS SHEMINI Candlelighting Time 7:22 PM The deaths of Nadav and Avihu certainly marred the celebratory mood of the inauguration
The Wisdom of Separation
by Rabbi Nussbaum VOLUME 95 NUMBER 3April 3, 2020Nissan 9, 5780PARSHAS TZAV Candlelighting Time 7:08 PM During the inauguration of the Mishkan, Aron and his sons were obligated to remain