Feasts & Holy Days

Related to the Biblical feasts and holy days.

Purge all leavening

As many of you know, I’ve been going through a series of books called A Daily Dose of Torah for the past year or so. Here’s something I recently came across: “Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzato (in Mesillas Yesharim Chapter 1) explains that Hashem placed man in a world that is full of situations that can …

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Basic Haggadah for Pesach

For anyone who doesn’t have a haggadah (the booklet everyone uses around the seder table for the order of service) for Pesach yet and would like one, I’ve uploaded a basic one (pdf format) that my family has been in the process of tweaking for a few years. It’s still not everything that I would …

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Tisha b’Av 5767

Selected verses from the book of Lamentations: This is why I weep and my eyes overflow with tears. No one is near to comfort me, no one to restore my spirit. My children are destitute because the enemy has prevailed… He has laid waste his dwelling like a garden; he has destroyed his place of …

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