IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EFFORT
Why did Leah thank God when she had Yehudah, but not when she had her first three sons? Why was Rachel jealous of Leah when she had Yehudah? Rabbi Dunner shares an insightful piece from the Izhbitzer, who uses a famous passage from Masechet Megillah to shed light on these two anomalies.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) In a letter to James Madison dated September 20, 1785, written from Paris, Thomas Jefferson expressed his fascination with the urban aesthetics of the... Read More