Positive Word Power Dov didn’t know what had hit him. He was having what seemed to be a normal conversation with his wife, Leah, when all of a sudden she became furious at him. Her eyes filled with tears and she stalked out of the room saying, “If that’s what you think of me, I […]
Torah Links of Middlesex County216 Dunham Road, East Brunswick Sunday evening, Oct.13th Candle lighting at 6:03 p.m. Mincha/Evening Services- 6:10 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14th Morning services- 9:30 a.m. followed by Kiddush in the Sukkah Afternoon/Evening services- 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15th Morning services- 9:30 a.m.followed by Kiddush in the Sukkah Afternoon/Evening services- 6:00 […]
Positive Word Power You think you got a bargain? You should see what I got,” said the woman to her friend. “The same exact paper towels as yours, for half the price!” “You got a 98 on the spelling test?” the girl asked her classmate. “Well, guess what. I got 100 plus 5 extra credit […]
Parshas Vayelech opens with Moshe walking through the Jewish camp on the last day of his life, bidding farewell to his beloved people. He teaches them the mitzvah of hakhel (the entire nation gathering once in seven years to hear the king read the book of Deuteronomy). G-d then addresses Moshe and Joshua (who will […]
Avi labored long and hard in yeshiva. He was a slow student, but he treasured the time he spent learning, and he had found a yeshiva that was just the right speed for him. He loved being part of the high-school Beis Medrash, and despite the challenges learning posed for him, he sat there diligently for […]
Positive Word Power In days of old, soldiers went into battle wearing armor. The hard exterior protected the vulnerable flesh-and-blood being inside. Hoping not to be wounded, the soldier was willing to march miles in heat and rain, bearing what must have been a phenomenally uncomfortable outer garment. Although it doesn’t clank and glisten in […]
Positive Word Power Hey Dovid! I hear you’re looking to switch yeshivos after Pesach! Where are you planning to go?” Dovid bristled. The last thing in the world he wanted was for his long-thought-out decision to leave his old yeshivah to become the latest subject of the rumor mill. Inevitably, that would lead to even […]
President Obama ran one of the most incredible presidential campaigns in the history of our country, featuring a one-word slogan: “Change”. He promised that if he were elected to office, he would change the direction for this country’s future, and the sun would rise on a new era of prosperity and success. Sounds great! Whether […]
For sports fans, especially basketball fans, tonight is a very special night. For tonight, at 9pm-prime time-an extremely gifted and talented basketball phenom, known as “King James” to his loyal fans, will end the suspense and finally announce which team will have the privilege of paying him millions upon millions of dollars, as he signs […]
Stop the world I wanna get off! Do you ever feel like the world is moving at a frenetic pace and you can’t seem to catch up? That even though we have more “stuff” than ever before, and give our children far more than we ever had, our most significant relationships are still lacking? That […]