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Gamliel Beyderman

How We Contribute to Education, Part 1

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” -Nelson Mandela Education is also the factor which links...

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The Zeide's Purim

With Purim spirit in the air, let's take a look at how the Shpoler Zeide, the hero of our first escape room, observed his joyous holiday....

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Genealogy and Escape Rooms, Part 2

Previously we discussed Arthur Kurzweil’s genealogical research into his father's side of the family. Now we will continue on his journey...

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Genealogy and Escape Rooms

Any genealogist researching their family history essentially becomes a detective, only without the official title. They must research,...

Gamliel Beyderman

An Icy River That Still Flows

Just a few days ago, the 19th of Shvat, marked an important day for thousands of people. The common thread between them is their shared...

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Tree of the Field. A Meditation.

“ For man is a tree of the field” -Deutoronomy 20:19 Tonight we are celebrating the New Year for Trees, Tu BShvat. As we learn from the...

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We were not the first!

“It always takes twice as long and costs twice as much as you think it will“ This well known expression deftly addresses the common...

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The Genesis of an Idea

(Based on Gamliel Beyderman's guest post previously published on Matzav.com) Over his Chanukah break, my 14-year old yeshiva bochur went...

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Brooklyn Escape Rooms: Who are we?

Our escape room will dramatize the genealogical discoveries made by Dr. Jeffrey Mark Paull in his quest to rediscover his family’s lost...