Faith

How can Rabbi Shach zt"l’s opposition to the Lubavitcher Rebbe zt"l be explained, given that both were unquestionably completely righteous men?

Hello, I would like to ask: Is the origin of the zodiac signs (Pisces, Aries, Scorpio, etc.) from Judaism? If so, what is the source and how did the non-Jews adopt it? And if the origin of the zodiac...

I understand that a firstborn born through a non-natural birth such as a cesarean section does not undergo the redemption of a firstborn son. Yet, we recite verses from the holy Torah each day stating...

Hello, esteemed Rabbi, The memorial for my mother, of blessed memory, falls on the 14th of Cheshvan... This year it falls on Friday, and I was told that I need to move the memorial observance to Thurs...

With respect, Rabbi, hello. How is it possible that Isaac blessed Esau, "By your sword you shall live"? Was this a blessing that he would be a murderer? And if it is said that this was a prophecy, the...

Is it true that a person who 'me'avir al midotav' is forgiven for all his sins (all of them)? What is the meaning of 'me'avir al midotav'?

In the Selichot, we say, "Remember for us today the covenant of thirteen." I do not understand what the meaning of this sentence is; what covenant is being referred to? 2. What should one intend when...

Hello. (I am married to a husband I am crazy about, and I have 9 children. I have been at home for three years and stopped working.) My husband holds a very high position at work and carries a lot of...

Is it permitted for a woman, while being intimate with her husband, to see his organ? (The questioner is a young religious bride who was not sufficiently instructed by her counselor on the sensitive m...

Does halacha say that one should put thirty agorot in tzedakah for every person every day, and does one need to say the person’s name and his mother’s name when giving the tzedakah?