By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Rav Shlomo Bloch ztl (1886-1976) was one of the foremost students of the Chofetz Chaim and a student of the Klem Yeshiva as well. After his move to Eretz Yisroel in 1925, he became known as one of the tzaddikim of Yerushalayim and his brachos were sought after by […]

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Today, so many Parsha publications are available for the adult reader. Not as much has been created to cater to the needs of our younger generation. Challenge Your Table was born to entertain and engage our children at the Shabbos table in a fun and educative way. Parents, beware: you may end up having as […]

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