Elul 5784: Learning Curve
In honor of Rosh Chodesh Elul... an exploration of the yeshivah — past and present, form and function, haven and home
Hersh’s Gift
That greatness of spirit that was summoned forth by his parents is Hersh’s gift to us all
The Presidential Debate
What I’d rather not hear and what I’d like to hear
Elul 5784: Journey to Self
In honor of Rosh Chodesh Elul... an exploration of the yeshivah — past and present, form and function, haven and home
Let’s Talk Seminary (Feat. Mrs. Rivki Eichenstein)
In our season 1 finale episode, Rabbi Garfield and Rabbi Schonfeld discuss the most relevant topic in a high school girl's life: seminary. They discuss how the goals of seminary g ...
A Good Day After All
My job is to forgive them all, to understand them all
Every Moment Is Precious
Darshah tzemer u’fishtim — she seeks wool and linen. Why is she out searching for fibers to spin?
Her Life Was a Miracle
My main reading for Tishah B’Av afternoon: Frieda Bassman’s memoir Miracles
The Best of Hands
True tales from the corners of our world
Satmar on the way to Eretz Yisrael
For more than seven decades, Rav Yoel (Yoelish) Teitelbaum, the Satmar Rav, built and rebuilt again and again
“My Four-Year-Old Hits and Bites”
“You note that not only is your strategy not working, but the behavior is actually getting worse!”
