by Rabbi Yaacov Haber | Feb 28, 2014 | Parashat Shekalim, Daled Parshiot, Ki Tisa, Vayakhel, Pekudei
God instructs Moshe that when he takes the census of the Israelites, they must be numbered indirectly: every man will give half a shekel, and the money thus collected will be counted. This is so that no plague will break out among them (Exod. 30: 11-13). Rashi...
by Rabbi Yaacov Haber | Jul 14, 2008 | Balak
Someone once told me a story about a young married man that had a daily Torah session with the venerable Rav Shlomo Zalman Aurebach of blessed memory. One day the young man informed the famous rabbi that he wouldn’t be able to make it to their session the next...
