Parshas Acharei Mos-Kedoshim – From Ordinary to Extraordinary
By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin
Springtime is known to be the season for school trips. Trips to parks and museums. Lag B’Omer trips and graduation trips....
Parshas Tazria-Metzora – Choose Your Path
By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin
The Pesach memories are slowly fading. Our calendar is moving on. We are in the midst of counting Sefira, the days...
By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin
Every now and then, I read an article that touches my neshama, that speaks to my heart. An article that is...
Parshas Shemini – The Special Spirituality of the Jew
By: Rabbi Yosef Kalatsky
How Does One Maintain the Vibrancy of Torah?
The Torah tells us that Moshe officiated as the Kohen (Priest) in the Mishkan...
Parshas Shemini – The Special Spirituality of the Jew
By: Rabbi Yosef Kalatsky
How Does One Maintain the Vibrancy of Torah?
The Torah tells us that Moshe officiated as the Kohen (Priest) in the Mishkan...
By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin
“Vehi sheh’am’da la’avoseinu v’lanu……And this is what stood by our fathers and us…” (From the Pesach Haggadah)
This past week, a four-year-old,...
The silence of the small aleph: A message to the Torah-True Jew
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The opening of the third book of the Torah, ספר ויקרא, contains a message that hits with incredible force as we navigate one of...
Passover – Affliction & Redemption
By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin
“Ha lachma anya…. This is the poor man’s bread.” The bread of our affliction. Kol dichfin yaisai v’yechol…. Whoever is hungry,...
Parshas Vayikra–“Courtesy and Confidentiality”
By: Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
"There is no such thing as privacy anymore."
"There are no secrets anymore."
These are two complaints that are heard frequently nowadays.
We...
Parshas Vayakhel-Pekudei – Hand in Hand
By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin
On our trips to Eretz Yisroel, we go “visiting”. One of our first stops is Har Hamenuchos, burial place of my...
Parshas Vayakhel – Women Symbolize the Power of Renewal
By: Rabbi Yissocher Frand
The pasuk says, “And every man whose heart inspired him came, and everyone who was of generous spirit brought his...
Parshas Ki Sisa – Al Tira – Do Not Fear
By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin
Last Shabbos, in cities around the globe, from NY to LA, from London to Paris, from Sydney to Sao Paulo, Jews...
Parshas Ki Sisa – “The Masked Man”
By: Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
As a person who likes to see the connections between the Jewish calendar of holiday celebrations and the weekly Torah...
Parshas Tetzaveh – “Clothes Make the Man”
By: Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
My interest in the relationship between a person and his or her clothing goes back to my early days in...
Parshas Terumah–It Happened in Yerushalayim
By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin
I am writing these lines from Ir HaKodesh, the holy city of Yerushalayim. A city where spirituality is in the air. Where...
Parshas Terumah – The Mishkan Gifts Are Listed In Descending Order
By: Rabbi Yissocher Frand
The verse lists the various materials that were donated to the Mishkan. The Torah mentions “gold, silver, and copper; turquoise, purple,...
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