Susie Garber

How would you like to sit in on a session or debate in the Knesset?

On Sunday night, December 28, Rabbi Yakov Danishefsky, LCSW, CSAT, delivered an uplifting virtual shiur on the job description of a husband, presented on behalf of Let’s Get Real with Coach Menachem. Rabbi Danishefsky is the founder of Mind-Body Therapy, a private group practice in Chicago. He is a popular speaker and teacher for congregations, organizations, and schools, and the author of the book Attached: Connecting to Our Creator – A Jewish Psychological Approach.

On Tuesday night, Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz, Senior Lecturer at Yeshivas Ohr Somayach and a world-renowned speaker, spoke at the Yiboneh Center in Yerushalayim. Rabbi Breitowitz discussed Parshas Bo and the concept of free will.

Moshe Rabbeinu stuttering and G-d helped him speak fluently. And now, finally, through G-d's help, a technology has been developed by Dr. Fluency so anyone with disfluency can achieve fluent speech

Stuttering and other speech disfluencies can be profoundly debilitating and embarrassing, impacting personal and professional lives. The Dr. Fluency Stuttering Treatment Program provides a unique, technology-based approach that enables PWS (People Who Stutter) to achieve lasting fluency.

Yeshiva Kesser Torah is a place where countless t’filos connect the community to Hashem every day. The yeshivah hosts 25 minyanim daily and remains open from 7:30 a.m. until 12:30 a.m. for davening and learning. Whenever a minyan is needed, one knows it can be found there.

Several years ago, this writer was involved in a painful and eye-opening experience. A woman who had no immediate family except for a nephew became ill and was hospitalized. A friend and I visited her regularly. Sadly, she was niftar, and afterward her nephew informed us that she wished to be cremated.