BUFFALO HAPPENINGS
Mezuzos of The World Unite!
What is a Mezuzah? A Mezuzah is a scroll of parchment upon which a scribe has written two paragraphs of
A Feeling of Ease
Today is the 15th of the Hebrew month of Av – called “Tu b’Av” (the letters “tet” and “vav”
Our Achilles Heel
In the pantheon of human body parts, the heel is one of the most maligned. Think about Greek mythology and the
Three Imperatives
In this week’s portion we find an extremely interesting quote: “Now O Israel, what does G-d ask of you?
Norman Schrutt
Schrutt – Norman August 5, 2020; loving companion of Tamara Fuchs; loving father of Susan (David) Goldberg and Marcy
Be Comforted My Nation
This Shabbos is known as Shabbos Nachamu, named for the opening line of the haftorah, “Nachamu nachamu ami…” “Be
Cracks in The Heart
Why is the Torah so brutally honest about our failings and shortcomings? Why are we constantly called upon to
Today!
“Today” versus “Now” The Torah uses the word “today” frequently, especially in the Book of Devarim-Deuteronomy which contains 64 references
Perfecting a Better Society
Deuteronomy 4:6 With regard to all these teachings, you are to keep them, you are to observe them, for
How G-D Listens
There is no more common a phrase in the Torah as, “Vayidaber Adonai El Moshe Le’mor,” which translates roughly to,