In response to the Bondi Beach massacre, I chose to respond not with fear—but with light. I put up a menorah on my car (and no, I’m not Chabad) as a public declaration of Jewish pride. Not to provoke. Not to argue. But to say something simple and eternal: When darkness rises, we do not shrink. We increase light. This is the deeper message of Chanukah: מוֹסִיף וְהוֹלֵךְ — Mosif v’holich. Each night, we don’t just keep the flame alive—we add to it. The Greeks tried to extinguish Jewish ligh...

Why do we light Chanukah candles in shul—if no one fulfills their obligation with that lighting? A sincere question asked between Mincha and Maariv (from a Yid wearing a Chanukah kippah—so of course it had to be taken seriously 😉) opens the door to a powerful exploration of one of Chanukah’s fascinating halachos. In this 13-minute Torah class, we walk through the classic sources in Shulchan Aruch, Rema, and Mishnah Berurah, explaining why there is a minhag to light in shul for pirsumei nisa...

In this week’s shiur, we explore one of the most electrifying themes in Torah: the power of yearning. From Yaakov Avinu’s inability to be comforted over Yosef, to Rebbe Nachman’s legendary teaching of “Never give up hope,” we uncover the spiritual DNA inside every Jew — the part of us that’s still a na’ar, still searching, still asking, still alive. Yosef HaTzaddik is called a “na’ar” because he tapped into that inner childlike curiosity — the part of us that refuses to settle, that refuses t...

We explore 3 fundamental messages from the first Rashi in Parshas Vayeshev. Here is the Amazon link to my Chanukah book, DOVE TALES: https://a.co/d/aTri2a8 Subscribe and hit the bell to see new videos!!! #Rabbi #LearnTorah #TorahStudy #Judaism #Jewish #Torah #Chumash #Parasha #Parsha #Parashat #Gemara #Mussar #Tefilla #Prayer

In this episode, we ask a daring a question: Are you STILL Jewish? We learn about Avraham Avinu and the Dove and their unique approach in viewing the world as spiritually on fire. We read a segment of my Chanukah book, which you can order on Amazon! Here is the Amazon link to my Chanukah book, DOVE TALES: https://a.co/d/aTri2a8