Rabbi Yehoshua Lewis is the founder of Mesorah NJ, an outreach network in New Jersey, reaching out, inspiring and educating university students and young professionals. Chapters have been established in Highland Park, Morristown, and Hoboken/Jersey City. We asked
The Green Speech Campaign is an annual Jewish unity project that focuses on bringing Klal Yisroel together by studying aspects of shemiras halashon and ahavas Yisroel. The brainchild of Rabbi Mike Stern of Rabbi Without Walls and with educational material provided by www.journeytobetterspeech.com and the Chofetz Chaim
At the beginning of Parshas Devarim (1:12), the words “Eicha esa l’vadi… How can I alone…” signal the impending fast, mourning and reading of Megillas Eicha on Tishah B’Av marking the destruction of the two Temples in Yerushalayim. Yet, it is a struggle to understand the 
