Holidays

If you want to learn a mind blowing short & powerful class on Purim before the Holiday, Tehila delivers again!

The Jewish national period of mourning.

A Tribute in 5 Parts to 8 Days and 1 Great Victorian Novelist

Ari Fuld uncovers and explores the real miracle and lessons of Chanukah.

Reb Yisrael and his sons erected their sukkah adjacent to the kitchen door of their palatial home in one of the Five Towns, as they had done for many years in the past...

The Jewish national period of mourning.

17th of Tammuz: Beginning 3 weeks of mourning for the destruction of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem.

Ari Fuld discusses: What are we celebrating on Passover and what are the lessons to be learned?

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.

Ari Fuld uncovers and explores the real miracle and lessons of Chanukah.

On Sukkot we are told to be joyful, but why should we be more joyful on Sukkot than any other holiday, and what is the message for us today?

Wishing all a healthy and festive Sukkot

In the City of David, the place where Jerusalem began, the evidence of those periods and their tragic end are being revealed, bringing to light all that was lost and the incredible endeavors to reveal and rebuild our beloved and eternal capital.

Here is a short message as we head towards Tisha B'Av and will be marked in strange and difficult circumstances because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

How is it that Rachel’s tears evoke such a powerful response from God? If we can make sense of this passage, it may be able to shed light on our process of mourning on Tisha B’Av, and help our tears and grief become a catalyst for action.

Questions and answers with Rav Hershel Schachter shlit”a, regarding situations arising from the coronavirus crisis. Transcribed by Rabbi Pini Dunner (assisted by Michael Bernstein). This transcript has been approved by Rav Hershel...

Although righteous women have been accustomed to devoting all their energy to preparing the house for Passover, this year must be different.

Rules, halachot, laws and history for Purim. Have a Happy Purim!

Purim is about recognizing the miracles in everyday life and not being afraid to do the right thing.

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.

Ari Fuld uncovers and explores the real miracle and lessons of Chanukah.

Ari Fuld discusses: What are we celebrating on Passover and what are the lessons to be learned?

In the phrase I appear to be passive, but a deeper examination reveals that I am the active component: it is my active seeking of your grace that ingratiates me in you.

I beg you to ask yourself this question: Which sounds will ring in your children’s ears in the future when they think back to Pesach in their home? Will it be moans, groans, bitterness and complaints or will they remember the joyous sounds of an energized family eagerly preparing for a meaningful Yom Tov?

God will judge you on Yom Kippur based on how you interact, treat and judge other people.

On Rosh Hashanah, one is expected to plan a spiritual and behavioral road map for the entire year. So when one hears the shofar blow,the trip begins.

A many-layered day, central to Jewish history.

Chag Sameach-Happy Shavuout!

We have great difficulty accepting our role as Victor, rather than Victim. We apologize for how well our country functions, for our victories, and for our stubborn refusal to roll over and die.

Some history, some fun facts, some Halacha and... Next Year in Jerusalem