Jewish Law
Halacha: The Practical Application of Jewish Law
How Can I Serve Hashem When My Heart's Not In It?
This is one of the greatest challenges of our generation... and one that our Sages foresaw. Here's their advice
Shhhhh... Why Is Silence So Important?
Finding even a few quiet moments each day can transform you
When Mitzvot Become Overwhelming: A Torah-Based Approach
Feeling pressured to “do it right”? Torah wisdom helps bring peace and joy back to serving Hashem
Have You Done Something to Someone that You Wouldn't Want Done to You?
The Torah's recipe for harmony in the workplace
When Was the Last Time You Saw a Pilot Wearing Tefillin?
How complaints from non-Jewish passengers about a Jew's prayers ended up with another Jew adorned with tefillin
Is There Really Such a Thing as a Private Life?
How we behave 'in the privacy of our homes' inevitably seeps out into our public lives -- and if we're not careful, it will destroy us
When 20 Teens Chose to Wear Tzitzit
How one boy’s spark of faith inspired a group to take on a mitzvah
Conversion Born from Compassion: The Story of Ruth the Moabite
A tale of profound sacrifice and devotion that changed Jewish history
Are You a Fly or a Butterfly?
Flies are attracted to garbage; butterflies seek out the nectar. No matter how hard your life is, you can focus on the sweetness
What Is More of a Tragedy than the Deaths of Thousands of Jews?
Why did the Sages establish the Omer period of mourning, when so many more Jews lost their lives at other times?
'Why Doesn't Anyone Notice What I'm Going Through?'
You don't want them to think you're prying, but why aren't you worried that they'll think you don't care?
What Is Challah? The Meaning, Laws, and Traditions Behind the Bread We Eat on Shabbat
Discover the spiritual symbolism and practical halachic (Jewish legal) rules behind Judaism’s most beloved bread.
What Wouldn't You Do for a Loving Father?
When it's hard, when it's time-consuming, when people laugh at you... how are you going to overcome the inner resistance?
The Rabbi Who Said 'Shabbat Shalom' to a Dog...
Did you know how much you can accomplish with just a smile and a greeting?
Only the 'Best' People May Read This Article
What do you think it takes to qualify?
Tefillin: How the Torah Binds Mind, Heart, and Deed
Exploring the hidden spiritual power in this daily mitzvah
Kohanim, the Jewish Elite
Secular elites are divorced from 'common people' -- kohanim keep us connected
What Is the Jewish People's Doomsday Weapon?
Imagine an entire population keeping a secret... and the stunning consequences
Calming the Fire: A Torah Path to Overcoming Anger
When anger takes over, relationships suffer. These 17 Torah tips can help bring back peace, self-control, and blessings from Heaven
Got Torah? Now You Want to Give It...
You just started to taste the sweetness of a Jewish life and want to inspire others. How?
Is Permanent Makeup the Same as a Forbidden Tattoo?
What Judaism teaches about tattoos, permanent makeup, and preserving our G-d-given dignity
Where in the Ten Commandments Are We Told: Be Kind?
It's not a trick question...
The Mitzvah of Making a Bride and Groom Happy
A compilation of laws from traditional Jewish sources
A Concise Guide to Checking Fruit for Tu b'Shevat
Ensuring that our fruits are bug-free for the New Year for Trees
Slavery Was Abolished?
Do you 'like' what everyone likes? Follow what everyone follows? Idolize the current stars?
You Can't Be Nice on the Outside if You're Not Decent on the Inside
A powerful lesson about human decency from Moshe Rabbeinu's priorities
The Hidden Passenger: A Small Act That Saved a Life
How one exhausted driver’s kindness led to a miracle on an ordinary night
'That's So Nice of You!' But Is It?
Before you do someone a favor, take a look at the bigger picture...
The Real Reason Jacob Feared Esau -- And Why It Matters Now
When calls for Jewish unity are a honey trap
Gratitude: Why Thankfulness Can Feel Like a Burden
Do you know how to accept a favor without resenting your benefactor? Here's how to achieve it...
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