Katherina Waterson

When schools were shut down last March because of COVID, Rabbi Rosalimsky, a rabbi at Yeshivat Noam, was looking for a way to keep students interested in learning even outside of school. Charlie suggested a Zoom Daf Yomi shiur, since they had lost the one done in school, so Rabbi Rosalimsky started teaching the Daf over Zoom to several students. Over the summer, Charlie went to Camp Mesorah where he continued learning the Daf with Rabbi Jonathan Cohen, and they made a siyum on Masechet Shabbat, which Charlie’s family was able to Zoom in to watch. ’s support helps to remind us of the reason we created and invest in All Daf: to enable more and more people to access quality shiurim from wherever they find themselves in the world,” said All Daf Director, Rabbi Moshe Schwed.

However, they do have one bright area to be hopeful about, with their first round draft pick Deni Avdija showing signs that he will be a reliable player for the team in the coming years. The rookie from Israel has found himself in a starting role in every game so far in his career, and has already had one game where he surpassed the 20 point mark. These aren’t numbers that are going to blow your mind, but Avdija’s doing all this in just over 23 minutes per game, and you can expect his role to increase as he improves and learns the NBA game even more. Regardless of the hardware the Deni Avdija might take home after the season, what we’ve seen thus far has given hope and shown that he was a successful pick for the Wizards.

As a short-term goal, maybe you could re-revisit the emergency savings as giving you peace of mind that a car repair or other unexpected expense wo Ideally, these would be rewards that don’t involve spending money or at least that only have a minimal cost, but at the same time if you’ve managed to save $500 there’s no harm in spending $20 of that. If your idea of not spending money involves sitting at home and staring at the walls or scrolling through your phone, it’s time to explore all the ways to have fun for no or low cost. While these new activities might not lead to a direct increase in a motivation to save, you will almost definitely discover plenty of ways to pass the time enjoyably without spending your hard-earned income.

Creative and thoughtful gift ideas to surprise your friend with Whether it’s your friend’s birthday or you just want to make them a nice surprise and show them just how much you cherish their presence in your life Depending on their age and preferences, you can find many unique personalized covers, personalized benchers, personalized stamping on siddurim, even Benchers with two nusachim, all coming in a wide range of designs. New Twists on Traditional Jewish Desserts, by Amy Kritzer – for that friend who has a sweet tooth and always likes to try new dessert recipes. Apart from traditional recipes, it also includes many modern variations, so it’s a pretty comprehensive tome to have in one’s kitchen.