Catch-all category
What is it about skipping rocks across a creek that is so therapeutic? The beginning of this week started with a much needed getaway — an overnight camping trip to northwest Arkansas with another family from our congregation. No computer. No cell phone (the battery conveniently died). The weather, although frigid at night, was perfect …
Just a recent thought from my heart… A few nights ago, I realized the most subtle and powerful tactic of the Yetzer Hara to keep us from the things Hashem is trying to do in our lives: Good Things. What do I mean by that? Let me explain… As my wife and I were just …
Fitting in with these week’s Parashah, I designed this simple coloring sheet for my children of the Choshen (Breastplate of the Kohen). I thought I would post it in case anyone else was looking for something like it. Feel free to use for whatever purpose. Print as many copies as you like and be sure …
Just wanted to announce that our congregation is now the owner of an incredible Torah Scroll! It arrived this Wednesday. I think we got our scroll the same day that we got the new FFOZ magazine that is devoted to Torah scrolls. If you’re interested, here are some photos I snapped yesterday.
This is really off-topic, but interesting… Close to a year ago I had to give up coffee cold turkey (ok… I still have an occasional cup, maybe once every 2 to 3 months). Coffee was a love of my life. No, I wasn’t a Folger’s addict (that’s barely classified as “coffee” in my book), but …
