
The life & times of Rabbi Dr. Leo Jung

This is a fast, one-pan, “can’t-decide-if-I-need-one-more-starch-or-vegetable” kind of side

Tradition is indelible for master sofer Rabbi Shmuel Schneid

“If we don’t accept this bochur, he’ll probably go to work and abandon learning. I’m not willing for Am Yisrael to lose such a talmid chacham”

"At first I called it the Shoel Umeishiv hotline, but a lot of boys don’t know what a shoel umeishiv is, so we changed it to Dial-a-Rebbi"

"We have a status, albeit not one on WhatsApp. Our status is modest and honest servants of Hashem"

Jews don’t hit other Jews, period. They don’t hit anyone, for that matter

For seven weeks, we’ve counted, night after night, anticipation building

Through it all my father remembered his promise, what he’d taken upon himself on that long ago night of mourning on a hilltop

I finally convinced my parents that I’m not too young to go to sleepaway camp. They think I’m a baby (snort)