by Rabbi Yisrael Rutman | Feb 19, 2004 | Beginner
The story is told of the guy who was turned down for a job as an announcer at a radio station. When a friend asked him why he thought he didn’t get the job, he stammered, “B-b-b-because, I’m J-j-jewish!” Fill in whatever grievance in life you...
by Rabbi Avi Shafran | Feb 19, 2004 | Beginner
When my dear father, may he live and be well, showed me his new “shofar shoes”, I was reminded of how uniquely Jews steeped in Jewish tradition look at the world. It was just about three years ago, several hours before the arrival of Yom Kippur. My family...
by Rabbi Dovid Silber | Feb 19, 2004 | Beginner
Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam was spiritual leader of the Bobover Chassidim for over 50 years, until his death in 2000. During World War II, his father, wife and two children were killed. Rabbi Halberstam rebuilt his life in America where, with his great wisdom and piety,...
