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Parshas Vayakhel/Pikudei – A Time for Reflection

Photo Caption: Rabbi Zvi Teichman (Credit: Avi Dear)

After a full accounting of all the donations that were given and of the various materials and vessels that were constructed, was concluded, the Torah describes the details for the actual setup of the Mishkan. Targum Yonoson reveals how each of the vessels correspond to four divisions of our people. The wealthy who are provided […]

Parshas Vayakhel/Pikudei – A Time for Reflection

Photo Caption: Rabbi Zvi Teichman (Credit: Avi Dear)

After a full accounting of all the donations that were given and of the various materials and vessels that were constructed, was concluded, the Torah describes the details for the actual setup of the Mishkan. Targum Yonoson reveals how each of the vessels correspond to four divisions of our people. The wealthy who are provided […]

Parshas Vayakhel/Pikudei – A Time for Reflection

Photo Caption: Rabbi Zvi Teichman (Credit: Avi Dear)

After a full accounting of all the donations that were given and of the various materials and vessels that were constructed, was concluded, the Torah describes the details for the actual setup of the Mishkan. Targum Yonoson reveals how each of the vessels correspond to four divisions of our people. The wealthy who are provided […]

Parshas Mishpatim – I Am Ready!

Photo Caption: Rabbi Zvi Teichman (Credit: Avi Dear)

I have just returned hours ago from a six-day whirlwind trip to Eretz Yisroel, having spent most of that time attending the marvelous Agudath Israel Yarchei Kallah program together with my son Zecharya. The learning was great, the shiurim spectacular, and the camaraderie uplifting. On a very personal level though, over the course of my […]

Parshas Mishpatim – I Am Ready!

Photo Caption: Rabbi Zvi Teichman (Credit: Avi Dear)

I have just returned hours ago from a six-day whirlwind trip to Eretz Yisroel, having spent most of that time attending the marvelous Agudath Israel Yarchei Kallah program together with my son Zecharya. The learning was great, the shiurim spectacular, and the camaraderie uplifting. On a very personal level though, over the course of my […]

Parshas Mishpatim – I Am Ready!

Photo Caption: Rabbi Zvi Teichman (Credit: Avi Dear)

I have just returned hours ago from a six-day whirlwind trip to Eretz Yisroel, having spent most of that time attending the marvelous Agudath Israel Yarchei Kallah program together with my son Zecharya. The learning was great, the shiurim spectacular, and the camaraderie uplifting. On a very personal level though, over the course of my […]

Parshas Beshalach – Sea-Splitting Laughter

Photo Caption: Rabbi Zvi Teichman (Credit: Avi Dear)

Finding themselves between a rock and a hard place, with the sea on one side and the marauding Egyptians quickly approaching from the opposite direction, — ויצעקו‘the Children of Israel cried out to G-d’. Rashi explains that ‘they seized the אומנות — art of their ancestors‘, implying that they prayed. In the Selichos we recite […]

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