Showing posts with label Chabad. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chabad. Show all posts
Saturday, April 23, 2016

The Last Words Of The Seder

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This was the first time we saw the Jaffe Gate in Jerusalem in June 2009.  The Passover holiday seems to have snuck up on me this year. ...
Sunday, May 24, 2015

Embracing Gifts

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Today is a day that is especially significant for us not just as Jews but as new parents as well. Today we celebrate the giving of the ...
Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Tu B’Shevat: Celebrating New Life

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I’ve always found it interesting that during the darkest time of the year when the trees seem lifeless under a snowy and icy veneer th...
Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Time To Eat The Donuts!

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Now that we are in the midst of the Hanukkah holiday, Jews around the world are lighting their menorahs and stuffing their faces with l...
Saturday, October 4, 2014

Clarity And Closure

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For the past week we have been thinking about the previous year and considering all the mistakes, missteps, and errors that we have made...
Tuesday, July 1, 2014

When Prayers Go Unanswered

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Ever since the news reported their disappearance, we have been hoping, praying, and some pleading for the safe return of Eyal Yifrah, 19...
Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Shavuot: An All-Night Torah Party (With Cheesecake)!

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And you thought traffic was bad on the highway! Driving home from lodge last night I passed by numerous people on their way to shul for...
Monday, April 14, 2014

Don’t Pass Over Passover

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When it comes to Passover I have always been a ‘bad Jew’. Even during my more observant years, there were many observances that seemed to...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Early Is One Thing, But This Is Ridiculous!

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...In the seventh month, on the first of the month, there shall be a sabbath for you, a remembrance with shofar blasts, a holy convocat...