
When we feel detached from our body, there are ways to ground ourselves

"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"

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

“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”

Tradition is indelible for master sofer Rabbi Shmuel Schneid

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

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

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

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

Chayei Moshe is what introduced me to this youthful chassidus, and led me down this magical rabbit hole