The Rebbetzin's Husband

Some of you may remember my 2012 blog post, " G-d, please bring me back my son ". This is directly related.   The Ari’s Pray...

[ Note: My shiur on Rav Kook's "HaShofar", a poem which we discussed last week, is now on-line here . ] Rabbi Moshe Alshich...

[ Looks like Mashiach will have wireless - Israeli biblical park outfits donkeys with wireless routers ] "Failing is just an excuse for...

An Elul thought I'm writing up for this week's Toronto Torah: I've been thinking about the ways we depend on viduy (our recounti...

The following is my article from this week's Toronto Torah . It's a piece from a shiur I presented this week, in a series on Yonah; ...

[ If you are interested in my three shiurim on Rav Kook's Orot haTeshuvah, they are now on-line here , here and here . Note that the so...

I can't believe I've lived 38 years without reading Rav Kook's Orot haTeshuvah. I'm presently developing a series of shiurim...

As noted here , I've been learning Rav Kook's Orot haTeshuvah in Elul. Drawing on sources from Tanach, Gemara and Kabbalah, Rav Avra...

I've been learning Rav Kook's Orot haTeshuvah this Elul. In honor of Rav Kook's 75th Yahrtzeit, observed today [ and see my Cana...

I'm disappointed that I haven't had the time to craft derashah-style divrei torah for this website in the past month. To make up for...

[ This week's Haveil Havalim is here . ] Trying to fit the last items (90% of everything we have ever owned, but those are still the ...

Star athlete Alex Rodriguez would like to be judged for his single moment of contrition, rather than his career of steroid use. He is trying...

Some interesting points here, both in terms of gemara approach and in terms of philosophy. Enjoy, preferably with a gemara in front of you. ...

There is so much to see and say here, and no time to write it all down in a clear form. Here is some of it, anyway: 10b On the line, “Better...