by mendel | Apr 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
WOW! The holiday marathon is behind us. While there were certainly limitations on work, food etc., I hope that it was for you, as it was for us, wonderful and beautiful family time and celebration. The post Passover greeting is “א געזונטע זומער” a healthy...
by mendel | Apr 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Imagine; showing up to a wedding and leaving before the actual ceremony, arriving at a concert, enjoying the opener but leaving before the headliner, or enjoying the buffet and leaving before the main presentation. G-d is in the details. Passover is celebrated on the...
by mendel | Mar 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
One of the favorite moments for many at the Seder is the hiding of the Afikomen, and the children finding, holding it ransom until a proper prize is given in exchange for this “dessert” without which the Seder cannot end.What in fact makes this Afikomen so important,...
by mendel | Mar 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Torah reading of Pekudei (Exodus 38:21–40:38) opens with an accounting of the various materials donated by the people of Israel for the making of the Mishkan, the portable sanctuary which “housed” the Divine Presence in...
by mendel | Mar 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
“Quoted by Rabbi Shlomo Schwartz AKA Schwartzie” One can look at the tasks required to raise healthy, independent children (cleaning, cooking, diaper changing and bed making etc.) as chores, as things I have to do. Alternatively, one can look at them as...
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