Parts 6 + 7 are ready, and up for your delight and delectation. A big part of why I’m spending my time doing this, is because my ‘real life’ has been so hectic recently, BH, mostly for very good reasons, that I can’t really think straight, read or type – stuff I typically do to […]
Eretz Yisrael can’t be conquered – more comments from the Rav
Shiur from motzae Shabbat Korach, June 13, 2026
Whoever draws close to Rabbenu (Rebbe Nachman of Breslov) is not to be found, at all, in this world.
Like we read at the kiddush, about the ba’alei kavin[1], that a woman is three times kav,…
The Uman antidote, and some thoughts on staying real
Yesterday, my bad mood broke.
You know how that happened?
BH, I went and booked myself a trip to Uman.
Sure, it's more expensive than it used to be. Sure, it's more difficult travelling, in some ways. Sure, who knows what's going on…
Don’t we all want a real answer to this question?
You know things are strange in the world when yucky American politicians start to sound a little bit sensible...
Look at this
WATCH: JD Vance blasts Ben-Gvir and Smotrich:
You’ve seen people in their system, Ben-Gvir and Smotrich, who’ve…
Reality check: it’s been really stressful in Israel, the last 3 years
How can we, who have been living in Israel through all the madness of the last few years, really explain what it’s been like to those who haven’t?
How can we explain, that even simple things like trying to get a short break somewhere green…
All the shefa is in Jerusalem – more comments from the Rav
Excerpt of a shiur from June 4th, 2026 (Sivan 19th, 5786)
So everyone should say the ‘Amens’.
Don’t give up on a single Amen! “The land is very, very good!”[1] All the shefa (bounty) is here!
In the parsha, it’s written that the…
Iran stopped the war – more comments from the Rav
These are from last Monday night.
Excerpt of shiur from June 7th, 2026 – Monday night
So we said that yesterday the war started, you can already get up for chatzot, you be awake the whole night.[1]
And now, in the end, they announced…