Va’ani Tefilla #107: Thank You, Hashem, for Giving Us the Ability to Thank You

Kibbud Av Va'em #11: Hareini Kaparas Mishkavo Twelve Months and Kaddish for Only Eleven

Why do we say הרני כפרת משכבו for the full 12 months while Kaddish is only recited for 11 months? Should one say זכרונו לברכה or the full statement of the Gemara?

Va’ani Tefilla #112: A Thousand Reasons to Say Thank You

A Thousand Reasons to Say Thank You

Kibbud Av Va'em #10: A Child's Final Act of Honor- The Meaning of Hareini Kaparas Mishkavo

Why does a child say הרני כפרת משכבו? What is the meaning of it? Why do some people not say it?

Who Told You You're a Grasshopper? Lessons From The Meraglim

The Meraglim say: וְשָׁ֣ם רָאִ֗ינוּ אֶת־הַנְּפִילִ֛ים בְּנֵ֥י עֲנָ֖ק מִן־הַנְּפִלִ֑ים וַנְּהִ֤י בְעֵינֵ֙ינוּ֙ כַּֽחֲגָבִ֔ים וְכֵ֥ן הָיִ֖ינוּ בְּעֵינֵיהֶֽם׃ we saw the Nephilim there—the Anakites are part of the Nephilim—and we looked like grasshoppers to ourselves, and so we must have looked to them.” How did they know how they were viewed? Why was that such a bad sin?

Va’ani Tefilla #111: Keep Thanking Hashem

Continue learning the צוואה of the יסוד ושורש ועבודה and his approach to thanking Hashem