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The Limits Of Chinuch (Part I)

By Rabbi J. Simcha Cohen

Question: Are there limits to the mitzvah of chinuch?

Parsha

Sensitivity Of A Tzaddik

By Rabbi Ben Tzion Shafier

Yaakov Avinu spent the final seventeen years of his life in Mitzrayim. While there he lived in peace for the first time in many years and remained in that state for the rest of his life. Near the end of his days he called in his beloved son Yosef and made an impassioned request: “Please do not bury me in Mitzrayim.”

Parsha

How Did Yaakov Live In Mitzrayim?

By Rabbi Raphael Fuchs

The opening pasuk in this week’s parshah states: “Vayechi Yaakov be’eretz Mitzrayim sheva esrei shanah… – Yaakov lived in Mitzrayim for 17 years…” The Gemara in Kiddushin 82a says that Avraham Avinu kept the entire Torah, even the mitzvos that may not have applied.

Lessons In Emunah

Hashem’s Nachas

By dvora

It’s lately become a family joke. During the course of a day, something occurs that touches me. My kids see the wheels turning in my head and ask, teasingly, if I have another idea for one of my columns. It can be a simple kindness, or it can be one of the miracles that Hashem has wrought for us.

Rebbetzin's Viewpoint

Anguish That Does Not Go Away: Reader Responses

By Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis

For the past few weeks my column has focused on the difficulties singles experience while trying to find their soul mates.

Torah / Op-Eds

Raising More Tolerant Children

By Rabbi Yakov Horowitz

All responsible leaders in our community have roundly condemned the recent violence in Beit Shemesh and Meah Shearim.

Jewish / Holidays

The Meaning of Today's 10th of Tevet Fast

By Rabbi Dr. Naphtali Hoff

Asara B’Teves, the 10th of Teves, commemorates the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem by the Babylonian ruler Nebuchadnezzar that ultimately culminated with the First Temple’s destruction on the 9th of Av the following year.

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