My Perspective
My perspective on Jewish life, chinuch/parenting, psychology, social issues, health ...
Jun 10, 2017
Purity is not Focus
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I started reading the book based on Rabbi Noach Weinberg's famous 48 Ways classes and stopped when I got annoyed with the "purity&q...
Jun 9, 2017
What Sort of Virtues?
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Slovie Wolff wonders whether parents these days are producing kids with "resume virtues" instead of giving them "eulogy virtu...
May 30, 2017
About Henny Machlis a"h
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I haven't even gotten halfway through the book and I'm writing a review. I've written about Henny Machlis before, here becau...
May 29, 2017
If It Feels Good
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In Inyan magazine #952, Rabbi Zecharya Greenwald writes, "Children today, by and large, have replaced the concept of "good and evi...
May 22, 2017
Family Mission
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Yisroel Besser in a Mishpacha article asks the question, what does your family stand for. Answers might include: chesed, Torah study, hospit...
May 19, 2017
Bird Sighting
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Right outside my window, on the ledge, was a bird that looked like this: I was quite sure it was a female cardinal and I checked online ...
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Apr 29, 2017
Choosing Well
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In contrast to the sad story told two entries ago, here , here is a story where one positive remark changed a person's life: The story...
Apr 23, 2017
27 Nissan: The yartzeit of Rabbi Avigdor Miller z"l
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Rabbi Miller passed away 16 years ago. Although I only attended one of the famous Thursday night classes one time, I listened to dozens o...
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Apr 21, 2017
We Do Have Choices 2
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As a follow-up to this post here , Rabbi YY Jacobson tells the following story: He got an email from a parent. A ten year old girl starte...
Apr 14, 2017
Splitting the Sea
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With Shevii shel Pesach around the corner, which marks the splitting of the Yam Suf, here is an astonishing observation. The term "ke...
Apr 7, 2017
Some Answers 4
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Answer 10: No answer to that – but something I sense when cleaning: A Yid has to live in 2 different worlds: among the non-Jews but apar...
Apr 6, 2017
Some Answers 3
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Answer 7: I think the main message is about breaking though our self-perceived limitation in our avodas Hash-m, as well as leveling out ou...
Apr 5, 2017
Some Answers 2
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Answer 4: Remembrance of who we are as a people and a nation. Our essential connection to Hashem.. who rules the world And... it take...
Apr 4, 2017
Some Answers
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(see previous post) Answer 1: cheirus as we say in the Pesach davening - zman cheiruseinu Answer 2: Let My people go so they w...
Mar 31, 2017
Main Message of Pesach
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I've been asking people, what do you think the main message of Pesach is? I've gotten 10 answers so far and although there is a li...
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