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Always laughing, always teaching, always learning, Rebbetzin Temi Kamenetsky brought thousands closer to Torah

The ancient machatzis hashekel mitzvah teaches us the proper way to view money

From the blog of David Walk at The Times of Israel

Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, Picture the moment as Moshe descended Har Sinai with the Tablets — when, just at that most auspicious moment in the annals of human history when Moshe was to deliver the Tablets, Joshua realizes that something is terribly, terribly wrong. “Joshua heard the sound of the people and he said t...

It might have been decades ago — how is it that the hallowed months and years in yeshivah, closed off from the mundane pressures of life, are still the engine pushing them forward?   The Game-Changer // Ner Israel, Baltimore When I arrived at Ner Israel in Baltimore in March of 1995, I had expected to stay for two months, completing my second and final year of yeshivah that had started with a life-changing experience at Yeshivat Hakotel in Jerusalem. In the fall, I would attend a major four-year university in New York. In Baltimore, I quickly discovered a new level of devotion to limud ha...