On their way to independence with Darkaynu Young adults with special needs learn basic skills for independent living, gaining confidence in themselves and their own abilities. Israel National News | March 29, 2022 In a modest apartment in the town of Alon Shvut outside of Jerusalem, a group of young men are enjoying the experience …
Shabbat Shalom: Parshat Tazria (Leviticus 12:1-13:59) By Rabbi Shlomo Riskin Efrat, Israel – The major subject of this week’s as well as next week’s Torah portion is ritual purity and impurity (tuma and tahara) – to the modern mind, one of the most esoteric and puzzling aspects of our Scriptures. What is even more disturbing …
The Lessons of Leprosy Avi Ganz is the director of the Elaine and Norm Brodsky Yeshivat Darkaynu Program “תניא ארבעה חשובים כמת: עני ומצורע, וסומא ומי שאין לו בנים וכו’ מצורע דכתיב (במדבר י”ב, י”ב): ‘אל נא תהי כמת’.” (נדרים ס”ד:ב) The Gemara (in Arachin and other places) tells us that Tzoraat was a sort …
