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Israel Needs Both

March 12, 2024 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment

The debate that's ripping Israel apart: should Yeshiva students be drafted into the army or not? Who really protects our country, the soldiers or the Torah scholars? Rabbi Lazer Brody, who has been on both sides of the fence,… [Read more...]

Try a Hug

March 3, 2024 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment

A distraught teacher was having terrible disciplinary problems with a boy in his class. He sought advice from the great Rabbi Shmuel Halevi Vozner, of blessed memory...… [Read more...]

Disposing of the Double Standard

February 25, 2024 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment

Since we love ourselves, we have a long list of mitigating circumstances to justify everything we do wrong in life. But when someone else makes the same exact mistake, we're quick to judge and condemn. So many of us have an itchy trigger finger that's all too ready to put a bullet between the other… [Read more...]

Live It to Give It

February 8, 2024 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment

Education is not preaching – it's personal example. A child's innate sense of justice cannot stand hypocrisy and inconsistency. A parent who preaches one thing yet practices otherwise is guaranteed to obtain the opposite results. In simple English, if you live it, you can give… [Read more...]

The Covet Culprit: Parshat Yitro

January 30, 2024 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment

The Torah specifically says, "You shall not covet your neighbor's house; you shall not covet your neighbor's wife… nor anything that is your neighbor's" (Exodus 20:13). A person shrugs his shoulders in innocence and protests, "What's the big deal? Did I steal? Did I kill? Did I commit… [Read more...]

Saved by a Paper Cup

January 21, 2024 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment

Here's a miraculous story about a geriatric nurse in the south of Israel. By a few seconds, she avoided the swarm of Hamas terrorists that invaded her town of Ofakim on the infamous day of October 7, 2023. A paper cup saved her… [Read more...]

Miracle on Highway 34

November 19, 2023 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment

One good deed, or mitzva, that one person does for someone else has the power to invoke miracles. This particular good deed, on Highway 34 in the south of Israel, ultimately saved three… [Read more...]

The Lesson of Ziklag: an Emuna News Analysis

November 12, 2023 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment

Earlier today, a Hezbollah missile struck a number of civilian vehicles near the northern community of Dovev, near the border with Lebanon. Six of the casualties were Israel Electric Corporation employees who had arrived to repair damaged power lines. Let's see how King David reacted in a… [Read more...]

Kids in Captivity and Cold Truth

November 7, 2023 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment

For the morally bankrupt UN, funneling fuel to Hamas is "humanitarian aid." Freeing orphaned toddlers from the hellish nightmare of captivity in murderer's dungeons is not. Why? The toddlers are Jewish. Here is the cold truth, and it's not at all politically… [Read more...]

Israel’s Dilemma

November 6, 2023 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment

Today's Emuna News analysis discusses how Israel and the IDF now face a terrible dilemma. The prudent course of action would be to tighten the siege around Hamas in the tunnels until there's no more fuel and food. Yet, that can take time. And, with every passing day, world opinion turns against… [Read more...]

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The Book of Psalms in Spoken English