I thought you may appreciate the following correspondence with a Bochur. Dear ______, In answer to your question regarding what you call ‘secular studies’ whilst you are in Yeshiva and your concern for your financial future. Especially as you see yourself in the future in the professional service industry which requires education and qualifications. May I begin by highlighting that…
Dear ______, In response to your email whether you should go with another Bochur to a Shliach to help with Chanuka Mivtzoim even though the Shliach is unwilling to pay. I have to say, I am very happy that you brought this up, as this is one of the areas which highlight the 'Kaltkeit' that has seeped in over the last fifteen-twenty years.…
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…