VOLUME 55 NUMBER 4 April 2nd, 2011 27 Adar 2, 5771 Doing Sixty in a Forty-Five Zone By Rabbi Raphael Leban One morning, after leaving the house a few minutes

VOLUME 54 NUMBER 10 February 26th, 2011 22 Adar 1, 5771 Them’s Buildin’ Words By Rabbi Raphael Leban In Parshas Vayakhel, the Jewish people build the Tabernacle and its components,

VOLUME 54 NUMBER 9 February 19th, 2011 15 Adar 1, 5771 Currency of Kedusha By Rabbi Raphael Leban I’ve often felt envious of Israelis. It must be nice to pray

VOLUME 54 NUMBER 7 February 5th, 2011 1 Adar 1, 5771 The Templemobile By Rabbi Raphael Leban I find it strange that when the guard at airport security asks what

VOLUME 54 NUMBER 5 January 22nd, 2011 17 Shevat, 5771 The Transmission By Rabbi Raphael Leban These days, the most important section in the bookstore is the self-help section. Who

VOLUME 54 NUMBER 4 January 15th, 2011 10 Shevat, 5771 In the Pits of Chanukah By Rabbi Raphael Leban I heard another great Jewish-mother joke from my brother last week.

VOLUME 53 NUMBER 8 November 27th, 2010 20 Kislev, 5771 In the Pits of Chanukah By Rabbi Raphael Leban I heard another great Jewish-mother joke from my brother last week.

VOLUME 53 NUMBER 2 October 16th, 2010 8 Cheshvan, 5771 Hidden Praise By Rabbi Raphael Leban Since Abraham is the father of the Jewish People (and of monotheism as we

VOLUME 53 NUMBER 1 October 9th, 2010 1 Cheshvan, 5771 Holy Life Raft By Rabbi Raphael Leban A friend was once telling me about an important conversation he had. It

VOLUME 52 NUMBER 10 SEPTEMBER 22nd, 2010 14 TISHREI, 5771 Fun in the Sun By Rabbi Raphael Leban The Succos holiday — one of my favorite times of year. There