Shabbos Nachamu. The Shabbos of comfort. After these long and difficult three weeks, discussing the lowliness of our past deeds, we breathe a sigh of relief as we enter into these seven weeks of comfort and consolation. At this time we are reminded that no matter how far we may have fallen, the
Tisha B’Av A Holiday Of Distance
I don’t know about you, but I always find this time period of the three weeks leading up to Tisha B’av to be very challenging. We hear about
Lasting Impression
It is no exaggeration to say that my summers and camp experiences have had a tremendous impact on who I am. Some of my foremost rebbeim I only know
Torah Study: Understanding The Ultimate Author
As Shavuos the time of Kabalat HaTorah is rapidly approaching we need to take some time to reflect on the great impact that Torah has on our lives
The Shas Jew
אין דברי תורה מתקיימין אלא במי שממית עצמו עליה שנאמר זאת התורה אדם כי ימות באהל
Torah only endures within a person who tirelessly toils over it
The Need For Self Esteem
Self Esteem has been an often-quoted buzz word. Numerous books, studies, and articles have been written throughout the Jewish and secular world on
The Atlanta Jewish Community: True Models Of Chesed
In September 2017, Hurricane Irma was headed towards South Florida, and it was predicted to wreak tremendous havoc in our neighborhood of North Miami