Many find it intriguing that the Kaddish makes no mention of the deceased. Kaddish speaks of G-d's greatness. What does this have to do with the one for whom I am saying Kaddish?
Why all the joy on the day of the passing of the great sage Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai?
By Dovid Zaklikowski
Every year on the holiday of Lag BaOmer, we go to the park, have bonfires and live music and many celebrations. I never understood this. Are we supposed to have celebrations on the anniversary of someone’s passing?
Why is the kaddish prayer said in Aramaic? I understand that it was composed when Aramaic was the vernacular for most Jews, but why has it not been changed to Hebrew since?
Four-course gourmet dinners in the warmth of the Chein family home, where students unwind, connect, and engage in meaningful conversations around the week's theme.