Bereishis – Torah Links

Just Say No – Parshas KiSeitzei

The words parents hate to hear…"But Ma, all the other kids have it!" (Spoken in an appropriately whining, nagging tone.) […]

The Key To Successful Mountain Climbing – Parshas Shoftim

In this week's Torah portion, Shoftim, Moshe commands the Jewish people: "You shall not erect for yourselves a monument (matzeivah) […]

Mommy, Are We There Yet? – Parshas Re’eh

The summer is quickly slipping by, and in a few short weeks the new school (and Jewish) year will be […]

A Thousand Fold or Like the Dust

Saying farewell is never easy, all the more so for people who have been together for many years, through thick […]

Coming Home Leaving Home – Parshas Maasei

I write these words from somewhere over the Atlantic Ocean, as I return home to New Jersey from a week-long […]

Spilled Milk? – Parshas Behaaloscha

Does the expression “Don’t cry over spilled milk” sound familiar? This is among the most common refrains in parenting. But […]

Hall of Fame Career – Parshas Pinchos

Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees has joined the elite 3,000-hit club, and in doing so has secured his spot […]

No History No Tomorrow – Parshas Balak

The story is told that Napoleon was walking through the streets of Paris one Tisha B'Av (the saddest day of […]