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Every morning, the first prayer that we recite upon entering the synagogue is Mah Tovu. It is a beautiful yet overall strange prayer that emanates

“If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I would not be able to transgress the word of Hashem my Lord” (22 18).

(Yahrzeit/Memorial Meal)

When it comes to commemorating the yearly¹ day of a yahrzeit, the children of the deceased practice many customs the

Parshat Pinchas is filled with a whirlwind of emotions. A portion of the beauty of Yamim Tovim, the Festivals, are included with the sedrah. However

Often people complain that no matter how many diets they try, or exercises they do, they cannot seem to lose weight. They conclude that they just

1. A Brief History Of The Land

The small sliver of “Holy Land” along the eastern Mediterranean coast was originally inhabited by Canaanites, before