Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Vayigash
Vayigash Bulletin in PDF format The berachah which women make in the morning--she'asanee kiretzono--has three different meanings suggested by the commentaries: According to the [...]
Are We Supposed To Be Happy On Chanukah? Part Two
We have established that Chanukah is, according to the Rambam’s interpretation of the Gemara, yemei simchah — days which were established as a Yom [...]
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Mikeitz
MIkeitz Bulletin in PDF format It is required to daven al hanissim (according to many, more correctly-v'al hanissim) from a siddur, not by heart, [...]
Are We Supposed To Be Happy On Chanukah? Part One
Now what kind of a question is that? Let us see… In Shulchan Aruch Hilchos Chanukah (670:2), we learn that “having special se’udos on [...]
Vasikin Schedule for Teves 5772
Vasikin Schedule for Teves 5772
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Vayeishev
Vayeishev Bulletin in PDF format Even if no mourners are present in Shul, Kaddish deRabannan should be said; preferably by someone who has lost [...]
What Do We Have To Do With Avraham Avinu? Part Three, Final
In the story of the creation of the world, the psukim dealing with the creation of Man use the phrase tzelem Elokim three times [...]
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Vayishlach
Vayishlach Bulletin in PDF format It is is forbidden to answer amein without knowing to which berachah it is being said. And if one [...]
What Do We Have To Do With Avraham Avinu? Part Two
Based on Rav Dessler z”tl’s essay on this subject. We are in the middle of discussing the ultimate attribute of Hashem, that of being [...]
Shabbos Bulletin Parshas Vayeitzei
Vayeitzei Bulletin in PDF format If a person comes late to Shul (it happens...), and follows the halachos of priority in saying parts of [...]
What Do We Have To Do With Avraham? Part one
As we take our leave of Avraham Avinu (in the parshiyos of the Torah reading), it behooves us to understand the essential characteristic that made him [...]