Tag: Pintele Yid

Atzvus, Yeiush and the Three Weeks

July 25, 2022August 5, 2022 Simcha Gittel No Comments

BS”D The three weeks between the 17th of Tammuz and the 9th of Av is a period of constriction and introspection. It is a time when we collectively mourn over the destruction of the First and Second Temples and the devastating events that led up to it. It’s a time when we are also forced…

Chagim, Emunah, Getting Out of Galus, Teshuva

Chanukah: Awakening the Pintele Yid

December 6, 2021February 20, 2022 Simcha Gittel No Comments

BS”D I’ve mentioned here before that the main miracle of Chanukah was not the improbable victory over the Greeks, nor the discovery of the one flask of pure olive oil, nor even the fact that the light of the menorah lasted eight days. The biggest miracle was that the Chashmonaim choose to step up to…

Chagim