Rav Mordechai Druk zt”l of Yerushalayim used to tell the story of an eighty-year-old man who was overheard reciting Krias Shema before retiring

By Rabbi Zvi Belsky My father zt”l, whose seventh yahrtzeit is this Friday, Yud Tes Shevat, asked a question on Rashi at the beginning

  Discovered in ruins, yellowed with age, hidden in basements and attics and under a mosque, four sifrei Torah were rescued from destruction in

Every seven years, those who learn Daf Yomi struggle to understand the concept of a nozir. Even those who don’t learn the Gemara encounter