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Her New Son-in-Law 🤣
Two mothers argue over a prospective son-in-law for their daughters.
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• March 4, 2021 Fish Heads Make You Smarter! 🤣

  Shimmy asked Max, “How did you get so witty and wise?”

• February 1, 2021 How A Talmudist Thinks 🤣

  After months of negotiation with the authorities, a talmudist from Leningrad is finally granted permission to visit Moscow.

• August 21, 2019August 22, 2019 The Ethical Will of Eleazar of Mayence

  These are the things which my sons and daughters shall do at my request…

• June 3, 2019August 23, 2019 Business Advice from Torah Teachings

  Leading and encouraging with honesty

• December 22, 2016August 23, 2019 One Who Turns 50 Gives Advice

  My pals, today I turn 50. According to our Sages, this is the age at which one gives advice. 

  Here are 21 pebbles of wisdom I’ve picked up in my 50 trips around the sun:
   

• December 18, 2016January 16, 2020 A Fool’s Urgent Question

  “Rabbi, what can I do? I know I’m a fool, but I don’t know what to do about it.”

• December 15, 2016July 27, 2020 Even Napoleon Could See The Temple Would Be Rebuilt

  Every summer, on the 9th day of the Hebrew month of Av, Jews fast for 25 hours to mourn the destruction of our Holy Temple in Jerusalem 2,000 years ago. We also recall a string of catastrophes that befell our …

• December 9, 2016January 16, 2020 The Thief And The Pomegranate Seed

  Before his hanging, the thief made an offer.

• December 8, 2016August 23, 2019 The Hidden Holiness

  In trying to become a holier person, one can go astray despite donning the garments, behaviors, and thoughts of holiness. 

  The Lubavitcher Rebbe had a beautiful teaching about this…

• December 8, 2016August 23, 2019 The Definition of Soulmates

  Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz was asked, “Do you believe in soulmates?” 

  He said, “It’s quite true that God decides before we’re born who the right spouse is for us, but it is not necessarily true that God decides such a couple will be happy.”

• December 5, 2016August 23, 2019 A Prayer for Israel’s Enemies

  Master of the Universe, please help our enemies see with their eyes and understand with their heartsbefore it is too late.