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Tehillim Followup
Unfortuntely, Sarah Leah’s daughter, Daniella Gittel (bas Sarah Leah), is also in need of tehillim.
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Tehillim Request
I almost never pass on requests for Tehillim, but this is a case that I suspect really needs some assistance. A newly arrived (mid June) woman in Ramat Bet Shemesh just gave birth to her first baby. Baruch Hashem, the baby was born healthy, but there were some complications during the birth, and the mother […]
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PSA: Spice & Spirit Cookbook and Meshichistim
Just as an FYI We sometimes make use of the treasury of recipes that is Spice and Spirit of Jewish Cooking. This cookbook is published by Chabad, and contains some nice recipes as well as a very good (for a cookbook!) collection of halachos (although not in accordance with the practice of most of North […]
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Notwithstanding any prohibition against TV in general…
TorahWeb (from YU Roshei Yeshiva) advises us regarding the Pope’s funeral. For those who don’t want to read at their site: Regarding the upcoming papal funeral TorahWeb would like to inform the public of the following In 1963 Rav Soloveitchik zt”l reacted to reports of Jews watching television coverage of President John F. Kennedy’s funeral […]
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Zoo Torah – Response Back Up
It’s worth noting that R’ Nosson Slifkin has put his responses back up at Zoo Torah – The Book Controversy. Last month, in a noble attempt to bring closure to this issue, R’ Slifkin took down his responses, lest anyone mis-interpert them. However, after about a month with no evident effort by his accusers (there […]