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Looking through my stuff I came across this test and answer key. I'm pleased with it. R Fleischmann Torat Chaim Test Oct ...

Poem Without an End Inside the brand-new museum there's an old synagogue. Inside the synagogue is me. Inside me my heart. Inside my hear...

  Thoughts on Three Poems Was just struck by this piece of a piece of Yehoshua November's poem, Two Worlds Exist: When I was younger, I ...

By Neil Fleischmann When we remove the facades of our garments and call down our final curtain We will return to our first clothing; G-d...

  Human beings are always more than the one thing that they are pigeonholed them to be. I see this in the first perek of Avot in the statem...

  When I was about 13 I was finally able to articulate something that I sensed but didn't previously have words for. I confronted my par...

How amazing is it that James Robinson coined the perfect colloquial synonym for strabismus? it is a condition that I was born with. It was ...

  Avot 2025 Installment 1 So after a year of going through several mesechtot of Mishnayot my chavrusa asked if I'd mind doing Pirkei Avo...

  A Galilean taught, while standing above Rav Ḥisda: Blessed is the all-Merciful One, Who gave the threefold Torah: Torah, Prophets, and W...

Winter Yahrtzeits take you by ambush at a 4:30 sunset one day and then they suddenly end at around the same time the next day. This not bein...

– Adapted By Rabbi Neil Fleischmann From Hegyonei Halachah By Rabbi Yitzchak Mirsky In recognition of the miracles G-d does for us daily Kla...

 I write here much less often than I once did, but just now I "accidentally" set up to write on this blog instead of on Facebook, ...

NY Times: Describe your ideal reading experience (when, where, what, how). Aimee Bender: Post-nap so that I won’t fall asleep, on a couch, w...

I have no existence without the lightning and thunder that I heard at Sinai. - Zelda Mishkovsky

  Everyone talks about why when Yosef finally reveals himself to his brothers he asks, "Is my father still alive?" There are many ...

While Tehillim 100 would see the most salient for Thanksgiving (as it starts with "A Song of Todah - Thanks) I'd like to look at Ps...

 Today is 7 Av, the Yahrtzeit of the Nesivos Shalom, previous Rebbe of Slonim.  His work, somehow overflowed fro his branch of Chasidus into...

I recently bought  a book as an impulse by at the cash register of the Upper West Side's Shakespeare and Co. Spine Poems, An Eclectic Co...

  If you see see a young child wearing a coat that's way to big for him you'd be wise to conclude the coat for made for someone bigg...