My Solitary Friday Night

Last week, as part of our family business, we hosted 4 tourist groups totalling around 80 people before, after, and during Shabbat. So it felt especially strange to spend Friday night this week in Baltimore, all alone. I spent most of Shabbat day at the hospital, alternating visits to my father with reading and overeating […]
Read MoreWhat My Dad Taught me in the ICU Today

B”H, my father’s surgery on Thursday was successful, and now he needs to spend a few more days recuperating in the hospital before he’s released home. On Friday, when my brother and I visited my dad in the ICU he was in the middle of getting an ultrasound and making small talk with the young […]
Read MoreB”H my father’s surgery was a success!

Please continue davening for Matityahu Tuvia ben Tsipora Esther that he should have a full and speedy recovery. Shabbat shalom!✡️🤍
Read MoreLag Sameach!🎊

My dad is having surgery this morning, please daven for Matityahu Tuvia ben Esther Tsipora. I’m at the airport on my way to Baltimore now✈️
Read More“Suddenly there is Light”: The Children the Meron Victims will Never Meet, but are Granting New Life to their Families

Racheli feels that her son Elazar Mordechai, named after his father, z”l, is her miracle. Faigy, mother of Nachman z””l, calls her son “my life-support machine.” Racheli, widow of Menachem z”l, named her newborn daughter Nechama Shira–and every day she provides nechama, comforting her mother anew. Babies born this past year to the families of […]
Read MoreWidow of Counterterrorism Hero Noam Raz HY”D “Thank you for choosing me to be your wife.”

This past Friday, 47-year-old Noam Raz of Israel’s elite counterterrorism unit, was tragically killed while hunting down a terrorist in Jenin. Noam Raz devoted his life to guarding the Jewish people in the Land of Israel and to his beloved wife, Efrat, and their 6 children. The State of Israel rests atop the strong and […]
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