Parashat Tazria discusses the laws of ritual impurity caused by childbirth and the conditions surrounding tzaraas (commonly translated as “leprosy”)

Parashat Metzora continues the theme of purification with a detailed process for cleansing a person who has recovered from tzaraas. The afflicted

Parashat Shemini (“Eighth [Day]”) sets out the events of the eighth day following the erection of the Mishkan, from the beginning of the preparation

The Gemarah learns from the pasuk “Lo Yamushu Mipikha Umipi Zarakha Umipi Zera Zarakha Meata Vead Olam” that if three generations of Torah can

In the words of Mr. Nissim Tajir, “Mishpachat Kaikov gave three treasures to Klal Yisrael: Rav Yaakov Kaikov, Rav Chizkiyahu Kaikov, and Rav Elazar

In the city of Karmina (Navayee) lived Mula Haim (Haimoff), a well-respected rav and community leader. However, Rav Haim always aspired to live in

I remember hearing about an interesting custom of some New York Jewish families to keep small rocks from Jerusalem in a cup for display in the house

The following is a short parable/ story I wrote. It explores the weight of our choices and also depicts the sometimes-latent human strength that

The days of awe are marked by judgment, but how do I prove that I have free choice? You may say that you know you have choice because you have the

A disturbing episode shook the Crown Heights community this past Thursday night, April 24, when a woman was violently attacked outside the

YSZ HS for Girls had the privilege of hearing from Holocaust survivor Mrs. Sally Muschel, who was just 12 years old when the Holocaust began. She

This year’s YSZ HS for Girls sefirah program focuses on growth in tefillah. Mrs. Rina Zerykier, Menahelet, led a meaningful meditation, guiding each

Peter Koo, Fransisco Moya, Barry Grodenchik, and Rory Lancman – of City Council Districts 20, 21, 23, and 24, respectively – all won fairly easily

According to an email sent out by MTT late Tuesday night, the Mesivta has just signed to make Shaare Tova on Lefferts Blvd. in Kew Gardens their new

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