Exchanges in the Talmud can sound eerily contemporary. There is an exchange between R’ Eliezer and his students over people who Daven for too long or too short. When theRead more...
My wife led a wonderful Siyum on Bereisheet for the Kindergarteners yesterday. R’ Tirschwell prefaced the occasion by going back to the beginning of Bereisheet, and that astonishingRead more...
Famously, the parasha lays out four languages of Geula (redemption). This is not four different ways to understand the same thing. Rather each verb refers to four distinct stagesRead more...
A young man visited the community this week. He is a candidate for conversion in another city. He grew up in the area and visits EB when he is in town to see his family. He commentedRead more...
