| Pesach Hotels: A Second Look |  | Mishpacha | | May 2, 2008 |
My pre-Pesach column "Five-Star Pesach" generated, as expected, a larger than usual number of responses. The issue is a hot-button one for many. |
| Only one lifeboat | | Mishpacha | | April 18, 2008 |
Our responsibility derives not only from our obligations to our secular Jewish brothers but also to ourselves. |
| Five Star Pesach | | Mishpacha | | April 11, 2008 |
When we gather in our homes around the festively decorated Pesach table, with the special dishes used just one week a year, and contemplate the freshly scrubbed homes over which we have labored, we link ourselves to all the generations of our ancestors. |
| True Freedom | | Jerusalem Post | | April 5, 2007 |
Matza, writes the Maharal, is the symbol of our freedom precisely because it is spiritual bread; it consists only of its absolute essentials: flour and water. |
| Who's Cleaning for Pesach? | | Yated Ne'eman | | March 21, 2007 |
If for no other reason than to help prepare our sons for the next stage of their lives, we owe it to them to make sure that they make themselves available for a few hours of helping with Pesach cleaning. Not for our good but for theirs. |
| A nation that knows not to ask | | Mishpacha | | April 22, 2006 |
Of all the many failures to be laid at the door of the Israeli educational system, the most serious, and that with the greatest implications for Israel's future, is the creation of a generation of Jewish youngsters indifferent to their nation's past. |
| Nisan – a Month Filled with Possibility | | Mishpacha | | April 20, 2006 |
For a Jew, any conversation that does not contain within it the possibility of dramatically altering one’s course in life is not serious. |
| Getting to the point | | Mishpacha Magazine | | April 21, 2005 |
To have a question is another way of experiencing the absence of something. And just as we only fully appreciate that which we missed, so do we remember best the knowledge gained in response to a question. |
| Cleaning for their own good | | Hamodia | | April 15, 2005 |
Bein Hazemanim is a time for a different type of growth than can be achieved in the yeshiva |
Remembering the past to preserve the future | | Jerusalem Post | | April 2, 2004 |
Of mitzvos and matzos | | London Jewish Tribune | | March 31, 2004 |
Pesach and Jewish Unity | | Hamodia & Baltimore Jewish Times | | March 31, 2004 |
The demise of Israeli sovereignty | | Hamodia | | January 23, 2004 |
How to understand freedom | | Jerusalem Post | | April 18, 2003 |
| We are still His Children | | Jerusalem Post | | March 29, 2002 |
By cloaking ourselves in G-d's garb (tzedakah), we link ourselves to G-d, and make ourselves worthy of redemption. |
| A time to ask | | Jerusalem Post | | April 6, 2001 |
The message of the Seder is that children are the agents of change |
| Of Matzot and Mitzvot | | Jerusalem Post | | April 21, 2000 |
Comparison of matza and mitzvot -- both need alacrity and zeal |
Pure joy | | Baltimore Jewish Times | | April 21, 2000 |
| Who knows one | | Jerusalem Post | | March 31, 1999 |
The Maharal on Pesach symbols |
| The poor bread of Pesach | | Jerusalem Post | | April 10, 1998 |
The significance of Matza and its parallels to the Jewish people |
| Reflections while cleaning for Pesach | | Jerusalem Post | | March 4, 1998 |
Comparison of Yale Law School and yeshiva |
