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Rabbi Mendy Weitman

At our core, we are very much the same.

| TUE, AUG 22, 2023

A world famous lecturer is introduced with a long list of accolades and accomplishments, replete with terms such as “legendary” and “prestigious”. As he walks out of the hall, you…

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Under Influence

| THU, AUG 10, 2023

The owner of a modest grocery store foresees a serious blow to his business when two sizable supermarkets suddenly open shop next door to him.   Determined to succeed, he quickly…

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How to Stay Happy

| WED, JUL 26, 2023

Your score came in at 93, you won second place!” “WOW! I can’t believe it!!..YAY…” “Your score is 96, you won first place!!” “Are you sure only 96?! It’s got…

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Pure hatred

| THU, JUL 13, 2023

The Roman emperor Hadrian was a known anti-semite. Once, during a public appearance, a Jewish passerby respectfully greeted the emperor. “How dare a Jew be so brazen as to greet…

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Education is About Cutting and Polishing Rough Diamonds

| WED, JUN 28, 2023

“Your father was killed in front of your eyes, your mother was sent to the death camps. You were a mere seven and a half years old when you were…

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We feel good when we do good things!

| THU, JUN 15, 2023

A police academy conference was called to discuss the long-term implications of police officers shooting criminals. During the conference, an anonymous police officer called in to share his personal experience.…

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It’s Time To Adjust

| WED, MAY 31, 2023

The large clock was the talk of the town. Flawlessly accurate, it kept everyone on schedule. The townspeople had only one problem, the clock was simply too high up. Why…

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Values are caught, not taught

| THU, MAY 18, 2023

“Oh it smells so good, can we go in and buy some burgers?” “Sorry my dear, that isn’t a kosher store. We can’t buy anything from there!” “Oh daddy, I…

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Don’t Practice Judaism – live it!

| TUE, MAY 02, 2023

A well-known Rabbi once spoke at a summer camp regarding the importance of Ahavat Yisrael – loving one’s fellow Jew. Later that day, one of the parents asked their child,…

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I am opened minded

| WED, APR 19, 2023

A businessman is riding the train when an individual dressed in what seemed like traditional Chassidic garb sits down next to him.  Observing his seatmate, the businessman blurts out: “Sir,…

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