Dvar Torah — Noach: A New World Demands New Boundaries (changing times, new boundaries)

Divrei Torah · Oct 16, 2026

A New World Demands New Boundaries

The Imrei Emes and the Sefas Emes, raise an obvious question.  If Noach was an “ish tzadik tamim,” a man who was a perfect tzadik, why does…

Dvar Torah — Bereishis: Achdus and Bitachon: Lessons of Two Succos (achdus and bitachon)

Divrei Torah · Oct 9, 2026

Achdus and Bitachon: Lessons of Two Succos

The third anniversary of the terrorist attacks of October 7th passed this week.  During Succos of this year, the Clal Yisroel dodged a majo…

Dvar Torah — Sukkos–Sukkos–Shemini Atzeres: Three Leaves and the Whole Hadas (shared merit of Klal Yisroel)

Divrei Torah · Oct 2, 2026

Three Leaves and the Whole Hadas

Rav Chaim Walkin, ztz”l, quotes the Sefer Mishna Berura, (646: 21) saying that a hadas upon which all the leaves have dried out except for …

Dvar Torah — Sukkos: Emunah You Can Feel in the Succah (emunah through the senses)

Divrei Torah · Sep 24, 2026

Emunah You Can Feel in the Succah

What the Torah calls emunah is far removed from what the world calls faith or even what we are accustomed to calling “believing in HaShem.”…

Dvar Torah — Yom Kippur (Haazinu): Something to Be Principled About for Yom Kippur (trust and teshuva)

Divrei Torah · Sep 20, 2026

Something to Be Principled About for Yom Kippur

To those of you who have not yet donated towards the Yom Tov needs of our women tachers, please do so at https://www.yayoe.org/rabbis-fund/…

Dvar Torah — Shabbos Shuva–Aseres Yemei Teshuva: Four Steps to Remembering Hashem's Kindness (gratitude and teshuva)

Divrei Torah · Sep 17, 2026

Four Steps to Remembering Hashem's Kindness

וּמַעֲלוֹת זִכְרוֹן חֲסָדָיו וְהִתְבּוֹנֵן בָּהֶם שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר (דברים ח':ב') וְזָכַרְתָּ אֶת כָּל הַדֶּרֶךְ וְנֶאֱמַר (דברים ח':ה') וְיָדַעְ…

Dvar Torah — Rosh Hashana: Something to be Principled About for Rosh HaShana (Three Chaims, Sefer HaChaim)

Divrei Torah · Sep 11, 2026

Something to be Principled About for Rosh HaShana

Beginning Rosh HaShana night and continuing throughout the Aseres Yomei Teshuva, we add the words “zochreinu l’chaim—remember us for life” …