Parshas Ki Tisa

Rabbi Berel Wein One of the more mystical rituals in the Mishkan was the ketoret – the offering of incense on the altar. The incense, when burned by fire, provided a fragrant cloud of smoke that permeated the tent of the Mishkan. The Torah is very exact and detailed in describing the ingredients and formula […]

The Fifth Shulchan Aruch

Rabbi Avrohom Sebrow A stateside individual wanted to send clothing to her relative in Eretz Yisrael. She knew of someone going to Israel for an extended stay who had extra room in his luggage, so she asked the traveler if he could deliver the package. The traveler readily agreed. The relative in Eretz Yisrael was […]

Tax-Free Bear?

Allan Rolnick, CPA Movie fans can have a tough time finding something new in today’s sea of reboots and sequels. But this weekend, moviegoers were treated to something really different – a truly original comedy-horror destined for B-movie legend that snorted up $23.1 million in its opening weekend. Cocaine Bear asks us to imagine what […]