Avroham Y RossDec 1, 20172 minA Prime Example- Parsha's ToldosThis past week was Black Friday and Cyber Monday. On these days, as well as many others, people buy things that they may not have bought...
Avroham Y RossSep 27, 20171 minForgive And Transform! - Yom KippurUnfortunately during all the Yom Tov preparations I was unable to write my usual Dvar Torah. I hope that after succos I can get back to...
Avroham Y RossSep 20, 20171 minClear The Space And Try Again!- HaazinuIn less than 12 hours from now, every Jew will be thinking about or actually going to shul for the high holidays! The greatest thing...
Avroham Y RossSep 13, 20171 minShake The World!- Nitzavim/VayeilechIn a span of the past two weeks, many people were affected by multiple storms, including hurricanes, tornadoes, an earthquake and more....
Avroham Y RossAug 30, 20172 minBreak The Bubble! - SeitzieSummer is officially over. I spent the summer in Florida, Monticello, the Five Towns, Boston, Lakewood, and now, Morristown, NJ. Now that...
Avroham Y RossAug 24, 20172 minBe A Hero! - ShoftimImagine being a boxer in the biggest fight of your life. For the first half of the fight you were able to see every one of your...
Avroham Y RossAug 17, 20171 minHidden In Plain Sight! - Re'ehAs most camps wind down and that seemingly forgotten idea known as school comes into view again, this gave me an idea. During the days...
Avroham Y RossAug 10, 20172 minThe Smart Way To Live! - EikevThis week I went on a road trip. During the trip, I remember seeing an advertisement that read, "This is no ordinary home. Rent the smart...
Avroham Y RossAug 3, 20172 minHashem Makes The Plan! -VaetchananBefore the summer months or even before a new semester at school, each individual person has to decide out of the billions of ideas and...
Avroham Y RossJul 28, 20172 minUnspoken Words! - DevarimMany times people take for granted each word they say on this world. A song I heard said, how would you live life if it was your last...
Avroham Y RossJul 20, 20172 minFriend Or Foe - MatosAs a teenager, it is always a common feeling that the world is out to get you. For example, you are in school and your teacher reprimands...
Avroham Y RossJul 12, 20171 minDear Captain! - Pinchas Now that the summer is here, I can finally embrace my favorite activity, baseball. When someone looks at a baseball team, they see a...
Avroham Y RossJul 6, 20172 minThe Brighter Choice - Balak This week in camp I was reviewing this week's Parsha, and had a couple of questions. One of those times, you think that your question...
Avroham Y RossJun 29, 20172 minA Hidden Flame - Chukas/Gimmel Tammuz During this week, we celebrated Gimmel Tammuz. Gimmel Tammuz, for those who may not be aware, was the last day someone saw the Rebbe in...
Avroham Y RossJun 22, 20172 minYour Book Of Life - Shelach!Recently a picture quote caught my eye. The quote was as follows. “If you found a book which contained your life story, would you read it...
Avroham Y RossJun 7, 20171 minOur Heroes - BahalosechaMany television shows and movies use fictitious ideas and characters to inspire society to be like them. For example, it's Superman...
Avroham Y RossMay 29, 20171 minSomething From Nothing!- Shavuos!Traveling to New York leaves me with some really great stories. As I got off the subway, I saw a man using pots and pans as a drum set...
Avroham Y RossMay 24, 20171 minThe Perfect, Sad, Struggle! - Bamidbar After a long hard day at school, I went to a gun range to calm my senses. As I held the gun, aiming exactly where the bullet should go, I...
Avroham Y RossMay 18, 20172 minWorth It, Or Not?- Parsha's Behar! Driving through the industrial district brought back many memories of when I was a child. Watching the action on the docks, harbor and...
Avroham Y RossMay 3, 20172 minA Leader's Legacy Never Dies! - Parsha's Acharei-KedoshimLast friday afternoon I heard some devastating news. My beloved Rosh Yeshiva and teacher, Harav Binyamin Kamenetzky, z”l had...