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Parashas Vayishlach B“H Uri Zohar, a former prominent Israeli film director, actor, and comedian, left the entertainment world to become a rabbi. He was one of the most prolific directors and if you were to ask anyone growing up in Israel in the 1960s and ’70s who they thought had made the…
B”H Yisrael (Robert John) Aumann is a 91-year-old Israeli-American mathematician. He received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2005 for his work on conflict and cooperation through game theory analysis. In 1982, he lost his oldest son, Shlomo, who was fighting in the Israeli Defense Forces during the Lebanon war. Shlomo was married and had…
B“H When I was in Neveh Zion some thirty years ago, there was an incident where a boy was stealing from everyone. As teenagers, we did not know that this was indicative of a mental disorder known as kleptomania. Every student had something stolen by him, and the dormitory was fueled with extreme rage…
B’’H In 2015, after a decade of ownership and management, The Sapir Organization closed the sale of Eleven Madison Avenue in New York City to SL Green Realty Corp. for $2.6 billion dollars, which was a record price for any single asset transaction in the American real estate market. Eleven Madison Avenue is…
B”H It was a beautiful sunny Thursday morning in Northern Cyprus. We had just completed a successful summer season at the Malpas Hotel. Running a kosher section in a 5-star hotel for three months straight had drained me both physically and emotionally. I was looking forward to flying back to my family for the…
B’’H Well-known Mystic and Chasidic public speaker Daniel Katz likes to tell his own inspiring story. He used to daven (pray) in a variety of different shuls depending on his schedule and mood. However, while his children were growing up, his wife pressured him to just choose one specific shul (synagogue) that their family…
Do you dislike the feeling of not being appreciated by your employer? Have you given up on making suggestions to management since it always seems to fall on deaf ears? Do you feel that management is wasting their time and money by giving you jobs that are way below your level of talent and education?…
Parshas Noach Growing From The Mistakes Of Our Youth B’’H As a teenager, I attended a school in Israel called Neveh Zion. Neveh is a special school for children that are highly intelligent but don’t conform to regular behavioral norms. In my neighborhood in Brooklyn, I was the wildest of my group. However, when…
B”H This year is the year that you will be blesses with abundance. Please repeat the below affirmations at least twice a daily slowly and clearly. You can thank me next year! I am grateful for all the positive aspects of my life that Hashem has given me I welcome receiving unexpected…
B’’H Years ago, having your own telephone in Israel was considered a luxury. Many people shared telephones and in addition, others used public telephones as well. Since the public telephones there did not accept money, people in the 1990s would have to purchase a token, known as an Asimon to make a phone…