LONG READS → LIFELINES Issue 779 · September 25, 2019

From Grieving to Giving

If the Torah commands us, “V’shinantam l’vanecha,” it must be that every father has the ability to teach his son Torah

From Grieving to Giving

Eli’s a good boy, he’s learning well, he has lots of friends.

Instead, to my dismay, the rebbi said, “I think Eli is losing his geshmak for learning. He’s not enjoying the learning as much as he did at the beginning of the year.”

What am I supposed to do now? I thought to myself. I’m not a mechanech!

But then another thought occurred to me: If the Torah commands us, “V’shinantam l’vanecha,” it must be that every father has the ability to teach his son Torah.

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