Y’minah, Y’minah

And in it they will find a commentary appropriate to everyone and in it many precious midrashim, sharp pilpulim, light and weighty, Sinai and uprooter of mountains (Berakhot 64a, that is both breadth…

Remember, O Lord, what has befallen us; Behold, and see our disgrace! Our heritage has passed to aliens, Our homes to strangers. We have become orphans, fatherless; Our mothers are like widows. W…

In all these rotten shops, in all this broken furniture and wrinkled ties and baseball trophies and coffee pots I have never seen a post-war Philco with the automatic eye nor heard Ravel’s “Bolero”…