By Yochanan Gordon One of the interesting features of the event of Mattan Torah, which we read about in last week’s parashah, was the description of the nation seeing the sounds and hearing the sights. I have heard an attempt to suggest that they had experienced some form of synesthesia where a person’s senses become […]
It is especially at this time of year that I think about those days. That was the time I worked for a New York-based radio station that at its height featured about 45 hours per week of Jewish programming content. As a young person and as a child, my dream was to work in radio. […]
Orphaned of both parents at a young age, Reb Yehudah Leib Alter was raised by his grandparents, Rebbetzin Feige and Rebbe Yitzchak Meir, the first Gerrer Rebbe also known as the Chiddushei HaRim. With the untimely passing of Reb Yehuda Leib’s father, attention turned to young Yehudah Leib, in the hopes the child prodigy would […]
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