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  In the beginning of this week’s Parsha we are told that Yitzchak and Rivka were not able to have

  There are many significant components to a Jewish wedding, but what moment is the most important? What is the

  In this week’s Parsha we are taught about the unusual demise of Lot’s wife.  Two angels come to the

“When you come to the land that G-d gives you, and possess it, and settle it, and you will say,

  We are all familiar with the saying “you are what you eat”.  It is indeed remarkable how significant of

  This Shabbos is known as Shabbos Nachamu, named for the opening line of the haftorah, “Nachamu nachamu ami…” “Be

  “Are we there yet?”  This backseat cliché captures one of the greatest challenges of the three weeks. We are

  This past Thursday July 9, we began the three weeks of mourning with the fast of the 17th of

  Many of us are getting used to wearing a mask, we’ve finally found a comfortable fit, we’ve figured out

  As we continue to progress through stage after stage of reopening many have raised the question; will we ever