Have you always wanted to celebrate Sukkos but have no idea where to begin? Join Rabbi Eli Bohm as he gives a quick overview of the laws of the holiday […]
Shabbat and Holidays
I’m sitting at my desk, trying to come up with the perfect recipe for the Oorah Spirit before Sukkos. I turn to a colleague sitting nearby. “Butternut squash soup?” A […]
“Rain, rain, go away, come again another day,” is part and parcel of our childhood upbringing. We tend to view rain as annoying, making us wet and disheveled. It blurs […]
It was after Rosh Hashana and a friend of mine from Oorah asked me, “So any suggestions? Regarding teshuvah, I mean.” Let’s talk about teshuvah (repentance, lit. return) and what […]
Enhancing your High Holiday season with words of inspiration from Rabbi Chaim Mintz
This hearty ‘meal-in-a-bowl’ soup will keep you warm during those cold Sukkos nights! Main ingredients 1 extra-large onion, diced 8 cups Chicken Broth 1/2 cup barley 3 cloves garlic, minced or 3 cubes Frozen Garlic […]
The holiday of Sukkot is one of the most joyous ones on the calendar, in fact Zman Simchateinu (the time of our joy) is one of its names! What better […]
A short thought from Rabbi Chaim Mintz on the second half of Sukkos
What does the holiday of Sukkos teach us? Rabbi Chaim Mintz offers a short inspirational thought on the message of the Sukka