I recall as a youth the excitement when one saw a loved one after a long absence.
There were unabashed hugs and cheers and kisses all around.
I had reason recently to be in the airport to pick up a passenger and I noticed that Airline Arrival Anticipation is a thing of the past.
I believe that since our world is so small, since we can Skype our dear ones wherever they may be, there is no longer any excitement when we actually see them in person.
How sad. The digital revolution continues to change our world - sometimes for the worse.
Halachic Status of Hydroponic Maror
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by R. Daniel Mann Question: I know that the beracha for hydroponically
grown vegetables, such as the insect-free romaine lettuce used for Pesach,
is Shehak...
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