by Rabbi Berel Wein | Mar 13, 2009 | Beginner
I have recently returned from a trip to the United States where I was fortunate enough to participate in a wedding celebration of my beautiful, talented and beloved granddaughter. This is an experience that I wish for all of my readers to have many times in...
by Yudit Brown | Dec 2, 2008 | Beginner
Reprinted with permission from Aish HaTorah’s award-winning website, aish.com When I was in second grade I wrote a letter to the President of the United States. I had something of crucial importance to discuss with him, and I made it clear that it was an...
by Rabbi Y.Y. Rubinstein | Nov 25, 2008 | Beginner
When I started my teaching career in my first school, I was filled to the brim with principles and ideas which I was convinced would enable me to become the teaching success of the century. Training college had taught me all the modern techniques: Psychology,...
by Rabbi Y.Y. Rubinstein | Nov 25, 2008 | Beginner
The only tiny wee worry I had when I thought to write this article was the reaction of parents. Like an absolute twit I spent the last two years in the North West telling those who wanted to know the extent of the drug problem in the area. Most people told me they...
by Rabbi Y.Y. Rubinstein | Nov 25, 2008 | Beginner
There was a couple whom my wife and I knew reasonably well. We live in Manchester they lived in another town. Whenever we met at various occasions, we enjoyed a pleasant time schmoozing of this and that. Then one day we heard that they’d got divorced. My wife...
