WhatsApp 19 Billion Miracles
There were three Chassidim traveling in Russia. Each in the midst of a unique journey –and they happened to choose the same…
50 Minutes in Germany
Why would a Jew live in Germany? I kept wondering that during my 50 minute layover in Dusseldorf last week. I glanced…
Shalom From Vienna!
Shalom Aleichem! Mazel tov to QC alumna Rivka (nee Lieber) on her wedding this past Sunday to Yosef Wolf of Tuscon, AZ.…
The Usual Blessing
B”H Shalom Aleichem! This email will have two parts: 1. An “ask” for your end-of-year financial support; 2. A story about the…
While flying Jetblue
I spent this cold and miserable week in a better place….AKA Florida. With apologies to those who spent this week in the…
Meet me in Miami
Forget your GPA; Listen to what I say. Take time out at Chabad House Stay the whole Friday night, don’t be so…
time to get dressed
It’s 7am; a jubilant 3 and 5 year old boy come running into my room. They want vitamins, they want to cuddle,…
The Heretic
The most famous Jewish heretic – Elisha ben Abuyah who was known as “acher” (meaning “other”) – rode his horse past the…
Perek Alef Tanya
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Swimming
Every Wednesday afternoon, my son goes swimming with his grade three class. It is one of the highlights of his week. A…
