At the Yeshiva, I teach a course on the Kuzari, Rabbi Yehuda Halevi’s seminal work. In it there is a famous statement which is very apropos for the week that just ended: “My body is in the East– but my heart lies in the West( in Israel – a geography lesson of the location of land of the Kuzars...
Our week began tragically as we awoke Sunday morning and were informed of the untimely passing of Yosef Silverman’s father, Mr. Norman silverman, z’l. Yosef flew to the US for the levaya and shiva there. Baruch Dayan Emet...
Parshat Yito
by Jonathan Singer
This week's dvar Torah is dedicated in the memory of Norman Silverman, z’l. A special thank you to Reb Norman Meskin for helping me with these words of Torah.
One Good Reason
Parashat Yitro contains arguably the most significant historical event in human...
