BH As we travel home for בין הזמנים, I wanted to share this correspondence with you to give some perspective on how to properly utilise the extra time we have. *** In answer to your question regarding reading _____ and your quest for a proper understanding of history… Your question is an interesting one, and not easy to answer in…

My grandmother, Rebbitzen Rivka Zajac (affectionately known by her students as “Morah Rivka”), was six years old, when she and her family escaped communist Russia, on one of the famous “Polish trains”, emigrating to the United States of America. As a young girl in New York, (young enough be on her father’s side of the Mechitza), she merited to grow…

B"H  I try to respond individually to every message sent to me. People who take the time to write, at times bravely discussing personal matters, deserve a personal response. But the feedback from the last message has been overwhelming, and it will be challenging for me to reply personally to each one.  Also, most of the questions and comments were…