By Rabbi Shlomo Zargari: Shalom, We are in the midst of the days of Sefirat Haomer. If we pay attention we can see that these days create one unit of time which begins with Pesah and ends with Shavuot. This shows a very meaningful connection between the two. Pesah is […]
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By Rabbi David Cohen: Yisrael saw the great hand that Hashem had inflicted upon Egypt; and the people revered Hashem and they had faith in Hashem. (14:31) Horav Nissen Alpert, zl, distinguishes between the yad, hand, of Hashem, to which (the Torah states) Klal Yisrael had not been privy, and […]
By Rabbi Yosef Shemtov We start the Pesach Seder by saying, “ha lachma aniya.” “This is the poor man’s bread to remember that our forefathers were slaves in Egypt and the Almighty saved us from there.” But why do we continue saying: whoever is hungry, come and eat and whoever […]
As Pesach approaches, we must keep in mind what the Gemara teaches us. A person’s income is set on Rosh Hashanah, exactly how much he will receive that year, except for the expenses of Shabbat, Yom Tov, children’s Torah education..if he spends more, he’ll receive more. This means to say […]
By Rabbi Shlomo Zargari: Shalom, this Shabbat is a very special one; we have the merit of taking out three Sifrei Torah: the parasha of the week plus the Rosh Hodesh parasha of the first day of the month of Nissan, and the Parashat HaHodesh. This Parashat HaHodesh is read […]