Painting of the Vilna Gaon from Yesodei Hatorah School corridor wall
Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna - The Vilna Gaon - Leader of Lithuanian Jewry, Torah scholar and kabbalist. Born: Vilna, Lithua… Read More
Dear Jew in the City,
Is this Hamas war the war of Gog and Magog? How will we recognize it?
Sincerely,
David
Thanks for your question, David. First, let’s address what the war of Gog… Read More
Art Jorm SangsornHashem created two doors: one in Shamayim and one in the heart of man.When one opens his heart to the needs of his fellow man, then the corresponding door in Shamayim… Read More
If you’re looking to travel to Lithuania, it’s essential to know how much it will cost you. With this guide, you’ll get a good idea of the expenses involved in visiting thi… Read More
Netanyahu, Benjamin Biography, height, age, family, and wealth – In addition to Jerusalem, where he was reared, Benjamin Netanyahu also spent some time in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (i… Read More
Happy birthday, Princess Elisabeth of Belgium!The heir to the Belgian throne turned 21 on Tuesday, and the palace released two gorgeous portraits to celebrate the occasion."Princess El… Read More
Save Vilna is an action group aimed at preventing Jewish cemetery desecration, antisemitism, human rights violations at the old cemetery in Shnipishok, Vilnius Read More
Vilna Gaon, the 18-century sage from ‘Jerusalem of the North’, has left a significant legacy of Jewish scholarship as well as many legends about his erudition and i… Read More
Tonight and Friday is 19 Tishrei, the 219th anniversary of the passing of the Vilna Gaon.
Painting of the Vilna Gaon from Yesodei Hatorah School corridor wall
Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna - T… Read More
These Redemption quotes will inspire you. You will find a collection of inspiring, enlightening, and humorous redemption quotes, salvation sayings, and redemption proverbs. Redemption, an ac… Read More
From a small Catholic monetary with an adjacent Tatar cemetery, the Lukiškės prison complex grew into a behemoth built along British blueprint with the most modern amenities ava… Read More
Stumbling Stones, a series of stories by LRT RADIO, pays tribute to some of the most accomplished Litvaks born in Lithuania.
The expressionist painter Lesar Segall is known as the ‘B… Read More
For those of us outside of Israel, we have often been ordered to return by various commenters, bloggers and rabbis - but here we see from the Vilna Gaon's Gorel that those of us who cannot r… Read More
Origins of the Kabbalah
Origins of the Kabbalah – The Kabbalah originate from around 12th century A.D. God gave this sacred script to the angels. Then it was offered to males with 3… Read More
Art: Boris Dubrov
''And you shall take for yourselves on the first day, the fruit of the hadar tree...'' [Emor 23:40]
The Vilna Gaon had a great love for the mitzvah of the four sp… Read More