by Rabbi Sender Haber | Sep 23, 2008
The Talmud tells us that the pattern of shofar blowing in each congregation evolved over time. The long, trumpet-like tekiah was used by all, but the teruah took on many different forms, varying with time and geographic location. Amazingly, after several generations...
by Rabbi Sender Haber | Sep 17, 2008
I got a letter from a Yeshiva. They don’t feel that their dinner is worthwhile so they are just sending out nice letters asking everyone to match last years donation. The assumption is that nobody is really interested in Dinner anyway. In contrast, two guys in...
by Rabbi Sender Haber | Sep 12, 2008
“Most bothersome to me is that this occurred during Chodesh Elul, when we all need to be doing some self-exploration – cheshbon hanefesh and teshuvah. We will need to face the upcoming yemai hadin, where we will each stand in our individual judgments. I will...
by Rabbi Sender Haber | Jul 31, 2007
Five thousand seven hundred and sixty four years ago, G-d founded a corporation. Acting as sole investor and CEO, He organized a board of directors, a mission statement, and a corporate framework. He analyzed a list of possible employees and their credentials and...
