Talking Positively about the Land of Israel
Laws regarding speaking negatively about those who have passed away, about the Land of Israel and other peoples possessions
A permanent mud puddle
His doorstep was graced by a perpetual pool of mud
Laws of Shabbat – The Melacha of Grinding
Why is it forbidden to grind a chili pepper on Shabbos, whereas crumbling bread or cookies is permissible?
Esav – No Room for Growth
Perhaps Esav’s most famous spiritual descendants were the Romans, who dominated most of the known world for centuries. They emulated…
Powers of the Mikveh
A woman who immerses herself in the water receives powers similar to a great and righteous Rebbe
Are Electronic Cigarettes Safe?
Do electronic cigarettes help people stop smoking regular cigarettes? An international debate is ongoing about the usage of electronic cigarettes
Should I Help My Spouse or Wait For Him/Her to Help Me?
It’s better to give than to receive, in case you didn’t know!
A Total Turnaround- If I Can Do It You Can Too!
“One Hanukkah I was divorced, really overweight and hopeless and crying; the next Hanukkah I was happily remarried”
Miriam’s Slander: Why Publicize the Sin?
Wouldn’t it be better to keep it hush to respect our leaders?
Order of the day: Enrollment in Jewish Day Schools
Rabbi Zamir Cohen says that teaching evolution in the state secular and state religious system teaches Jewish children apostasy
