Each of the Tzitzit strings on the corners of a Tallit or Tzitzit garment have a series of twists and knots. My Tzitzit have a perpetual problem of unraveling and losing their grip, leaving me with loose end...
Psalm 24 “L’David Mizmor” is read on both nights of Rosh Hashanah, near the conclusion of the evening service. The ark is opened, it is read somberly, some congregations read it line by lin...
Rabbi Mendel was asked to share Rosh Hashanah traditions on the day before Rosh Hashanah at Albany’s Channel 10 WTEN ABC News with Heather Kovar. These two pictures of a gravestone in the New Montefiore cemetery (on Wellwood Avenue in Long Island) were posted in our family’s WhatsApp group. They are pictures of the gravestone of a Bernard Hal...
Rabbi Mendel explains Rosh Hashanah on WTEN ABC
Bernard Haller – A Jewish Semper Fidelis!