Jerusalem: The Pathway to Perfection
In a memorable passage, Rabbeinu Bachya ibn Pekuda writes in his Chovot HaLevavot that there is an inverse relationship between…
Read MoreIn a memorable passage, Rabbeinu Bachya ibn Pekuda writes in his Chovot HaLevavot that there is an inverse relationship between…
Read MoreIr Amim together with local Arabs may be incessantly trying to erase all Jewish life returning to the Shiloach (Kfar…
Read MoreIn the post-mabul world, God imparts certain basic messages to Noah that are to be the cornerstone of a new…
Read MoreThe story of humanity begins in a garden. The Garden of Eden is a pastoral setting, filled with rivers and…
Read MoreEver since the Arab occupation of Jerusalem began in the early part of the 20th Century, the Jewish population understood…
Read MoreThe mitzvah of Lulav is intimately bound with Yerushalayim. The Talmud records that outside the Beit HaMikdash there is only…
Read MoreThis week’s parsha provides an overview of the future history of the Jewish people. Moshe Rabbeinu teaches the Jewish people…
Read MoreOne of the things I enjoy the most about taking people on tours for Ateret Cohanim is their response when…
Read MoreOne section of this week’s parsha that is particularly resonant this year is the commandment of Hakhel. During the Sukkot…
Read MoreIn the lat 1990s I was one of the first tenants to move into a newly renovated building in North…
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