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An Introduction to Sefer Bamidbar
The fourth Book of the Torah, Bamidbar — “In the Wilderness” — tells the story of the forty years the Jewish
“The desert was not empty. It was where the Jewish people learned who they truly were.”
Parashat Emor places strong emphasis on responsibility—particularly for those who represent Torah values publicly. The Kohanim are commanded to live
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
The streets of Hollis Hills were transformed into a vibrant celebration of unity and Jewish pride as Congregation Derech Etz HaChaim welcomed a new
As Shavuot approaches, Yeshiva Tiferet Tzion has embraced these weeks as a true Month of Chizuk—a time for the talmidim to strengthen their
The sounds of music and singing filled the air in Rego Park and Forest Hills as families gathered for Chabad of Rego Park’s annual Lag BaOmer parade
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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The ABA was established in 2016 with a mission of uniting the


