Q & A: Is it Permissible to Celebrate Thanksgiving?

    Is celebrating Thanksgiving considered to be avoda zara (idol worship), or chukat hagoyim?

    Tehilla Mark: “Our Father Always Said That Every Bullet Has Its Address”

    “It’s hard, it’s painful, and we’re trying not to break. We get up and fall, cry and dry our tears”

    Fragments of my past

    It’s heartbreaking watching my father dole out the past with no genuinely interested takers

    Are There Or Aren’t There Mermaids?

    What is the Jewish view about mermaids?

    10 Facts about Rabbi Chaim Vital in Honor of His Yohrzeit

    Today, the 30th of Nisan is Rabbi Chaim Vital’s Yohrzeit, the preeminent student of The Ari and his Kabbalistic teachings

    Mind-Blowing Testimony of Auschwitz Survivor Renee Salt – Watch

    Auschwitz survivor Renee Salt, describes her arrival in Auschwitz, the selection process, separation from her family, liberation and more. Brought…

    Japanese Men Sing Carlebach’s Barcheinu Avinu with Rabbi Benny Lau

    Japanese Men from the Makuya movement Sing Shlomo Carlebach's Barcheinu Avinu. The Makuya movement is a group of fervent lovers…

    Speaking Negatively for a Benefit

    May one speak gossip in order to end a dispute? Is it permissible to speak negatively in order to save…

    A New Level of Self-Sacrifice

    At each stop the Chofetz Chaim fled so as not to be seen

    Bacteria and Infections 2000 Years Ago; Common Knowledge

    Rabbi Eliezer the Great, who lived some 2,000 years ago, was well aware of the fact that illness can be…
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