“If I have to cover my hair, I’m going to have fun doing it!”
Why do married woman cover their hair? There are at least two different, yet complementary, approaches to understanding this practice
Watch: Floods in Israel after Rare Storm
On the way to Dimona a bus overturned, in Jerusalem the floods did not leave a dry spot
Watch: Israeli Professor Reveals a Breakthrough Discovery
Together with his team of colleagues, an Israeli professor of natural sciences, Chaim Rabinovich, managed to light a small bulb…
Hanukkah – Paving the Way to the Light
What Do the 8 Nights of Hanukkah Symbolize? What message do they tell us?
How Come Jews Practice Shechita? (Jewish ritual slaughter)
Not only do kosher animals not suffer during ritual slaughter, they do not even experience emotional discomfort before the act,…
Smoking – in Jewish Law and History
Is it permissible to smoke according to Jewish Law? When is an acceptable risk no longer acceptable? Rabbi Taub presents…
Are Electronic Cigarettes Safe?
Do electronic cigarettes help people stop smoking regular cigarettes? An international debate is ongoing about the usage of electronic cigarettes
10 Facts About Shatnez – Mixture of Wool and Linen
What is the reason for the prohibition of Shatnez? What is the source of the name? What is the obstacle…
Self – Deception
Genuine control is only in the spiritual realm
10 facts on Maimonides (the Rambam)
Rabbi Moshe Ben Maimon was considered one of the greatest codifiers of Jewish law throughout the ages. Why is he…
