Monthly Archives: May 2020
THE COVER One of the perks of being a yeshiva student forty years ago in Israel was free Torah books! The Ministry of Religion had a warehouse in Yaffa. You had to make an appointment and expect to wait on line for a bit, but when you got through the […]
THE COVER – A personal story from Rabbi Leiter
Now Rabbi, I know your greatness. Shavuot is the yahrzeit of the Baal Shem Tov. Once there was a cloth merchant who lived in Medzhibuz, the hometown of the holy Baal Shem Tov. The merchant wanted to sell his wares in the city of Whitefield, but was afraid to go […]