Much has been written about most family relationships. There are books about fathers and sons, fathers and daughters, and mothers and sons and daughters. Many volumes have been written about …
more
By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
|
2/8/23
|
Teaching young children has always been a joy for me. One of teaching’s special advantages is the clarity that emerges from conversation with people under the age of ten.
A cute and oft-told …
more
By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
|
2/1/23
|
From the start of Genesis, we have been reading one long story extending over many centuries. It began with the creation of man and proceeded with the narrative of the transformation of a small …
more
By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
|
1/25/23
|
We have all heard the comment, “They don’t make them the way they used to,” with reference to all sorts of things, usually tools and utensils. Despite all the technological advances …
more
By Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
|
1/18/23
|
The two old men couldn’t have been more different from each other, yet they both taught me the identical life lesson.
The first, a cagey old Irishman, was one of my mentors in postgraduate …
more
By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
|
1/11/23
|
I have known more than my share of families torn by discord, families in which brothers and sisters have not spoken to each other in years. My experience in the field of family therapy has given …
more
By Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
|
12/28/22
|
Envy is surely one of the most insidious of human emotions. It is a self-destructive emotion, because it often leads a person to act against his own best interests, as he attempts to redress the …
more
Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
|
12/14/22
|
There is an expression that we often use when we say goodbye. Most of us pay no attention to what we are saying. I doubt that very many of those who use the expression really mean it.
I refer to …
more
By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
|
12/7/22
|
How do you define “maturity”? The dictionary definition asserts that it is a state of being full-grown, ripe, or fully developed. But I think that the common man gives a subjective …
more
By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
|
12/1/22
|
The professor was wrong. But in his field of expertise he was always right.
His name was Dr. Dennis Wrong, and his surname made him the object of much teasing, at least during his childhood. He …
more
By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
|
11/23/22
|