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Nathan wrote this entry on Thursday, 27th of September 2007 at 02:00:44 PM
We are in the midst of the holiday whirlwind! Since the end of Yom Kippur I have helped assemble 2 sukkahs, including the communal one at the PATH station in Hoboken. This one in particular needed some intense tree trimming to make it kosher. 3 of us were climbing, sawing, pruning, and running around until [...]

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Nathan wrote this entry on Wednesday, 27th of September 2006 at 11:33:00 AM
In trying to resolve the relationship between how and when a man has to say the Shema while performing or engaged in another mitzvah, the Talmud makes it clear that a man who has just been married to a virgin, not a widow, does not have to say the Shema nor does he have to [...]