Showing posts with label שמות. Show all posts
Showing posts with label שמות. Show all posts

Friday, March 9, 2018

vayakhel-p'kudei 5778

"שֵׁ֣שֶׁת יָמִים֘ תֵּעָשֶׂ֣ה מְלָאכָה֒ וּבַיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י יִהְיֶ֨ה לָכֶ֥ם קֹ֛דֶשׁ" - 
אמר רבי יוחנן משום רבי יוסי: כל המענג את השבת נותנין לו נחלה בלי מצרים.
(שבת דף קיח עמוד א)

The Promise of a Tzaddik


Rabbi Eliyahu Broide z”l was a rabbi in a Tel Aviv neighborhood and was very involved in “kiruv”(bringing Jews closer to Hashem).

Friday, February 23, 2018

Tetzave - Purim 5778

The boy who saved the day

For several years, Shmulik and Eli had a troubled relationship and it continued to deteriorate. This year, for Purim, Eli came up with another little plan to humiliate his former friend, Shmulik.

Friday, February 16, 2018

T'ruma 5778

"ועשו ארון עצי שיטים" (כ"ה, י') -
כל מבנה בית הכנסת וצורתו מכוון כנגד בית המקדש. ארון הקודש ובו ספרי תורה - כנגד קודש הקודשים ובו לוחות העדות וספר תורה שבארון.
(מכתב סופר ח"ב, ס' א')

The Aron Hakodesh that fell

 Last year, in the Belz Hasidic Yeshiva in Boro Park (aka shtiebel 39), they were doing renovations.

Thursday, January 4, 2018

Sh'mot 5778

"ותחיין את הילדים"(א,יז)

About 25 years ago in Israel, a family had a very sick little girl. Her only chance for recovery was to be treated by a special doctor in America. The family placed ads asking for donations to cover the cost of the trip and the treatment which was $150,000.

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