Jewish Law

Wondering which blessings to recite over Peas—both before and after eating them? Here’s a clear guide, including how much you need to eat to require a blessing.

Wondering which blessings to recite over pineapple—both before and after eating it? Here’s a clear guide, including how much you need to eat to require a blessing.

Wondering which blessings to recite over rice—both before and after eating it? Here’s a clear guide, including how much you need to eat to require a blessing.

Wondering which blessings to recite over blueberries—both before and after eating it? Here’s a clear guide, including how much you need to eat to require a blessing.

Wondering which blessings to recite over a pear—both before and after eating it? Here’s a clear guide, including how much you need to eat to require a blessing.

Curious about the blessings for nuts — both before and after eating them? All the information is here, including a detailed explanation about the quantity of consumption.

Wondering which blessings to recite over watermelon—both before and after eating it? Here’s a clear guide, including how much you need to eat to require a blessing.

Wondering which blessings to recite over avocado—both before and after eating it? Here’s a clear guide, including how much you need to eat to require a blessing.

The key mitzvah of loving your fellow Jew is one of the most fundamental commandments in the Torah

Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky was asked an interesting question, and his answer sheds light on the severity of speaking/accepting lashon hara (derogatory speech) about others.

Which fish are truly kosher, which species pose parasite risks, and how to identify trusted certification

The meaning, origin, and laws of the Jewish Traveler’s Prayer, and ancient customs for safe and blessed journeys

Why the Torah views lending as a higher act of kindness than charity, why charging interest is compared to a snake’s bite, and an ethical framework for Jewish financial partnerships

A critical look at the power of prayer during challenging times

Stories, teachings, and spiritual insights on welcoming guests, revealing how hosting others brings blessing, protection, and holiness into the home

How Jewish law, science, and tradition intertwine to reveal why honey remains one of nature’s purest and most spiritual foods

Step-by-step cleaning guides, expert tips, and the spiritual importance of eating only kosher, pure foods

Understanding insect concerns, processing differences, and how to ensure your cinnamon is halachically acceptable

Which parts of coffee production require kosher supervision and why even a simple espresso can raise complex kashrut questions.

Understanding the purpose, history, and spiritual power of the national Torah gathering in Jerusalem

The Torah source, meaning, and step-by-step guide to the sacred transition from Shabbat to the weekday

How the Shema unites belief, love of God, and the eternal spirit of Israel across generations

What is the connection between the Plague of the Firstborn and the Redemption of the Firstborn? And much more...

How the Friday night Kiddush expresses faith, gratitude, and the Jewish mission to bring holiness into the world

Learn how this fascinating creature reveals the precision of biblical law and a deeper message about looking beyond appearances to uncover true spiritual purity

A sacred obligation in all schools is to ensure separation between boys and girls, especially in our generation where permissiveness has crossed all boundaries. Experience has proven that separate education is more desirable and appropriate - both academically and psychologically, and certainly from a spiritual perspective.

Practical tips, creative hacks, and kosher travel secrets for enjoying good food wherever you go

Discover the ancient commandment that forbids blending wool and linen — its deep spiritual meaning, halachic details, and the blessings promised to those who guard it

A halachic deep dive into the kosher status of soy milk — and why it’s like coffee, not cooked food

Understanding the origins, calculations, and practical conditions of giving one-tenth to charity