Halacha

The extraordinary Torah mastery, humility, mystical knowledge, and global influence of the Gra

Learn how Jewish law distinguishes between life-saving electricity and forbidden labor in modern technology

Explore the Spiritual Roots Behind Dietary Laws and How They Promote Balance, Health, and Harmony in Body and Soul

Exploring the Torah and rabbinic debate over saying blessings that aren’t required, and why Jewish law warns so strongly against uttering God’s Name in vain

Learn whether an electric kettle requires tevilah (immersion) according to Jewish law, and practical solutions to avoid damage while remaining halachically compliant

Uncover the Talmudic reasoning that makes flipping a light switch on Shabbat a Torah-level act — bridging ancient law with modern electricity

The halachic reasoning behind the prohibition of throwing bread, why Jewish law considers it disrespectful, and the differing rabbinic opinions

When dishwashing is permitted on Shabbat — and the difference between meal utensils and drinking cups

A clear guide to the laws of writing on Shabbat: when folding a page or making a light mark is allowed, and how Halacha defines a lasting versus temporary mark

Understanding the difference between mercury and digital thermometers, and when measuring temperature is allowed on Shabbat

From Talmud to Halacha — how to divide your learning time for maximum spiritual and practical growth

Explore the halachic discussion on cross-dressing for joy or costume purposes and learn why most Torah authorities prohibit men and women from exchanging clothing

When running on Shabbat is forbidden, when it’s allowed for a mitzvah or enjoyment, and how to balance between rest and joy on the holy day

The clear halachic rules on children’s toys that make noise on Shabbat — when it’s considered a musical act, when it’s permitted play, and how to balance joy with Shabbat sanctity

Can a Jew sue another Jew in civil court? This guide explores halachic sources and the proper path for justice

Shaving the beard raises important halachic questions. Here’s what classic and modern Torah sources say about razors, scissors and electric shavers

The difference between printed and handwritten texts, the customs of Sephardim and Ashkenazim, and the laws regarding proper respect for holy items

How to calculate halachic hours, when late prayers still count, and what to do if you missed the proper time for morning prayer

Practical answers from leading rabbis: technology, family challenges, non-observant homes, and modern Shabbat dilemmas

Jewish law defines clear standards for charity, and promises divine abundance in return. Learn how Rambam and the Shulchan Aruch guide the balance between generosity, responsibility, and spiritual reward.