Classes

End of Breishis is positive (a thought) (5777/2017).

How is Yosef’s passing at the end of Breishis consistent with the idea of מסיימים בטוב?

Thought (5777/2017).

The three reasons for the fast are 1) Torah, 2) Yidden, 3) Eretz Yisroel. In each the fast is ירידה צורך עלי’ה.

19 Teves.

A thought.

15 TEVES.

The full moon of the month “Where the body has delight from the body”.

8 Teves.

Yahrtzeit of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, wife of the Tzemach Tzedek, a story or two about the Tzemach Tzedek’s Rebbetzin.

Rosh Chodesh Teves, the middle of Chanuka. (5772/2011).

Why Chanuka is at the end of the month and actually goes from (the end [disappearing moon] of) one month into (the birth of) another, Rosh Chodesh Teves is where ruchniyus translates into Gashmiyus.

Kislev to Teves.

Chanuka is the only Yom Tov that starts in one month and ends in another. From Kislev (the third) to Teves (the fourth) of the winter months. Short Version. Longer Version.

Rosh Chodesh Teves, the middle of Chanuka. (5772/2011).

Why Chanuka is at the end of the month and actually goes from (the end [disappearing moon] of) one month into (the birth of) another, Rosh Chodesh Teves is where ruchniyus translates into Gashmiyus.

Kislev to Teves, Longer Version.

Kislev to Teves, Longer Version. is the only Yom Tov that starts in one month and ends in another. From Kislev (the third) to Teves (the fourth) of the winter months.