Focused and Fixated
VOLUME 96 NUMBER 2 May 21, 2021SIVAN 10, 5781PARSHAS NASSOCandlelighting Time 7:55 PM The tribe of Levites merited a special counting from thirty days old which automatically excluded them
Bi-Level Judaism
VOLUME 96 NUMBER 1 May 14, 2021SIVAN 3, 5781PARSHAS BAMIDBARCandlelighting Time 7:49 PM The previous sefer, Vayikra, discussed in great length the laws pertaining to the sacrifices that were
The penguin joke
A man was driving and saw a truck stalled on the side of the highway that had ten penguins standing next to it. The man pulled over and asked the
Are We Near The End?
VOLUME 95 NUMBER 5May 7, 2021 IYAR 25, 5781PARSHAS BEHAR-BECHUKOSAICandlelighting Time 7:42 PM Of course, the question is rhetorical. We are near the end. However, the near the end
REACHING NEW HEIGHTS
VOLUME 95 NUMBER 5April 30, 2021IYAR 18, 5781PARSHAS EMORCandlelighting Time 7:35 PM Kohanim are prohibited from incising marks into their skin and also, they may not shave the corners
? Burn Baby Burn ? Third Reich Inferno
The Connection between Lag b’Omer and the end of the Nazis Y”S “Better for that man to make himself fall into a fiery furnace than to embarrass his neighbor publicly”
Dog for sale
A young man is walking down the street one day when he sees a sign outside a house that reads, “Talking Dog for Sale.” Intrigued, he walks in. Once inside,
The Legendary Prime Minister Golda Meir
“We have been waiting for 2,000 years. Is that hurrying?” Golda Mabovitch’s birthday is this Shabbat. You probably think of her as Golda Meir, but she was born to Blume
Twins and triplets
There are four men in a hospital waiting room as their wives are having babies. A nurse approaches the first guy and says, “Congratulations! You’re the father of twins.” “That’s
Crown Royal
A man came to a bar on a nightly basis, ordering two glasses of Crown Royal. When the bartender asked him why he never changed his order, the man explained
The Straight Path
VOLUME 95 NUMBER 4April 16, 2021IYAR 4, 5781PARSHAS TAZRIA-METZORACandlelighting Time 7:21 PM Although involvement in political discussions is fraught with the danger of pursuing a path of duplicity, the
The Jewish King of Poland (for a day)
Often we think of Poland as a place of pain for the Jewish people. That might be true, but there are also a lot of positive things that happened in