The Secret to Blessing by Rabbi Yisroel Majeski
So hard to do, but so potentially life-changing.
Read MoreThe Funeral and My Flag
Last Saturday night, before the funeral of my neighbor’s nephew, Seargent Hillel Eliyahu Ovadia HY”D, a request was sent out on behalf of the family to line our street holding flags as our neighbors walked from their home to the IDF bus that would take them to Mt. Herzl.So I took a big Israeli flag […]
Read MoreDouglas Murray Tears Apart Anti-Israel Journalist
When I saw this I assumed Murray is Jewish. He’s not. Guess you don’t have to be Jewish to recognize the truth. Shabbat shalom and Chodesh tov!
Read MoreEvacuee-Family Baby Boom
My neighbor Shlomit’s husband is from Kiryat Shmoneh, so for a year now her father and mother-in-law have been evacuees. And it has not been easy. B”H, over the last month or so her in-laws have welcomed 4 new grandchildren into their family. At one of the many recent simchas, Shlomit’s sister-in-law pointed out, “What […]
Read MoreThe Short, Great Lives of our Fallen Soldiers
Today I came across a quote from an unlikely source that brought me comfort in this week of funerals for so many young soldiers.Author Tom Stoppard puts this quotation into the mouth of a nineteenth-century Russian philosopher as he struggles to come to terms with the death of his son, who drowned in a shipwreck […]
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