The High Priest in Jerusalem 

The Kohen Gadol is possibly the most rarefied and sublime figure in the Torah. Bedecked with an extra four articles of clothing to demarcate him as distinct from other kohanim, he stands alone in his halachik uniqueness. He is the only one who can enter the Holy of Holies on Yom Kippur and the only […]

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10th Tevet – A Minor Fast With Major Lessons

Approximately 2500 yrs ago, Nebuchanezzar – the king of the Babylonians laid SIEGE to our Yerushalayim. It was the beginning of the end. The walls were ultimately breached two years later on the 17th of Tammuz and the Temple destroyed (State of Israel) on the 9th of Av. The prophet Jeremiah tried to get the nation to wake up […]

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