The following was written and edited for the Rosh Hashanah 5784 edition of Shabbat Lashem, Bnei Akiva's weekly publication. Ironically enough, the build up to the Yomim Noraim can be a very selfish time. We run around cleaning up our averot, confessing, apologising, worrying about our own fate. We bury our heads in Sefarim during... Continue Reading →
The Very Narrow Bridge
This is a writeup from notes for a dvar torah I gave to madrichim (student leaders) at a meal on precamp for Bnei Akiva Summer Machane (camp) 5783. I've heard this in the name of Rav Lichtenstein but not been able to find it in any of his writings. Rav Aharon Lichtenstein zt”l was known for... Continue Reading →