By: Rabbi Eli J. Mansour It was the largest “vacation” ever. But soon after the Exodus from Egypt began, Pharaoh rescinded his decision to let the Nation of Israel free, and pursued the former slaves, trapping them against the sea. In an act witnessed by millions, Gd saved His people by splitting the waters, allowing Read More »
By: Richard Zafrani So you’ve asked the girl of your dreams to marry you and now your life is in pre-wedding mode. While you may be wondering what married life will have in store for you, you probably already realize that just about all the wedding preparations revolve around the bride. For most grooms, that Read More »
By: Eva Kairey You just found out someone you know got engaged, and right after “Mabrouk!” or “Mazal Tov!”, the most popular question that follows is, “So how did you meet each other?” It seems that everyone is always game to hear a great story about how a couple met, and of course, every Read More »
By: Chaya Steinman We have all heard the appalling statistics about intermarriage in the United States, about the thousands of Jews who are swept away each year by the raging currents of assimilation. Their children are lost neshamot (souls), who will never know of their Jewish heritage, or, even worse, they are not Jewish at Read More »
Jack Cayre to Marielle Shalom - Wedding Isaac Erani to Sarah Michael - Engagement Charles Seruya to Mazel Matut - Wedding Rabbi Ryan & Esther Ash - Baby Girl Yitzchak, son of Rabbi Abraham & Shoshana Benoliel - Bar Missva Jo Jo Cohen to Joyce Sayegh - Engagement Yoni Aryeh to Shoshana Chera - Engagement Read More »
The annual “Daddy Day” event ranks among the most favorite highlights for students at Yeshivat Shaare Torah’s preschool. It’s a day when fathers and grandfathers, who are normally busy at work, have the opportunity to come to their young child’s school and spend a fun-filled morning with their precious son or daughter. But the Read More »
By: Sito Dear Sito, I am an older single girl, looking to date someone around my age and build a mature relationship. Can you explain to me why guys my age are being set up with eighteen-year-olds? It seems that this community is setting up girls barely out of high school just so that in Read More »
By: Dr. Jacques Doueck Dds “It’s so frustrating! I don’t eat any more junk than my friends, and I know I brush longer than they do… I even floss every day. Why do I get so many cavities?” The reason: Some people are simply more at risk for cavities. What can you do? Read More »
By: Rabbi Eliyahu Haim Aboud All of us have no doubt heard of the concept of Olam Habba – the World to Come. What many of us do not realize, however, is that the term “Olam Habba”is not synonymous with “Gan Eden.” Olam Habba is, without question, the place where the righteous receive their Read More »
Births – Boys Albert Savdie & Miriam Harari Adam & Jean Hakim Rabbi Ovadiah & Sarah Lazary Rabbi Chaim & Rachel Marizon Rabbi Ellis & Judy Safdeye Dr. Victor & Sheila Doueck Ralph & Rena Dayan - Triplets (One Boy and Two Girls) Jack & Brenda David Ezra & Emily Zafrani Births – Girls Read More »