Victory of Kedusha (Acharon Shel Pesach)

The haftorah we read on Acharon Shel Pesach speaks of the neis that Chizkiyahu and his generation experienced. The army of the greatest superpower of the time, San’cheirv’s Ashur, was destroyed in one night by the walls of Yerushalayim. We read this haftorah read on...

Awe and Song (Shvi’i Shel Pesach)

After the wonderful nissim of kri’as Yam Suf and immediately before the Shiras Hayam, the Torah tells us that Klal Yisroel feared Hashem. In Hallel too, we speak of kri’as Yam Suf and we end that second paragraph with the words “chuli aretz” we tell the earth to fear...

Shabbos Hagadol Drasha

The minhag is to begin a Shabbos hagadol drasha with a dvar halacha. I will begin by saying what we all know – that the machla that is going around is sakanas nefashos and therefore if during yom tov/Shabbos any question comes up about helping a choleh – the din is to...