nitzavim things always hidden

How a humble blessing after meals became a shield of divine protection for the Jewish homes of Vilna

It's now known that products like Teflon cookware, artificial sweeteners, air fresheners, and plastic bottles contain carcinogenic substances. So what can you do? Here are four dangers found in common...

How Jewish laws refine the soul, deepen faith, and connect us to God’s purpose

A new study from the National Aspergillosis Center in Manchester highlights several reasons why drying your laundry inside might not be such a good idea.

How Israel’s salt is produced through solar evaporation, the fascinating Talmudic roots of salt-making, and the halachic questions it raises

Understanding the Talmudic concept of Trima, modern date processing, insect concerns, and the correct blessing according to halachic authorities

For 25 years, Rabbi Yitzhak and Sima Peretz volunteered at Hadassah hospital on Shabbat. This week, the great miracle happened, and the couple welcomed their own baby girl after nearly three decades o...

Spinach. If you love this healthy and incredibly 'gifted' vegetable, you'll surely want to know that among all the essential nutrients it provides our bodies, spinach is on the list of products that n...

How sugar is refined, why some additives once came from animal fat, and what modern kosher supervision ensures today

A father’s heartfelt tears lead to a miraculous bris and the birth of one of the greatest Hasidic leaders of all time