Laws of Shabbat: Grinding – Cutting Food on Shabbat
How may one cut his fruits and vegetables on Shabbos? Is the cutting of meat, fish and cheese included in…
Is the World Round or Flat? Depends Who You Ask
While the rest of the world firmly believed that the world is flat, the Sages of the Torah had the…
Who Knows 40?
40 appears in many places in Judaism and symbolizes the process of bringing something to fruition and completeness
Borei Nefashot: After-Blessing on Other Foods
Borei Nefashot is recited after eating vegetables, meat, fish, eggs, dairy products, fruits (except for olives, dates, etc. which are…
Heavenly Harmony or Fiery Discord?
Because the marriage bond can swing to such extremes, Heavenly harmony or fiery discord, it requires continual input and a…
Writing a Torah Scroll and Sewing a Torah Scroll Mantel for a Reform Temple
May one write a Torah scroll for a Reform congregation, because after all, they are Jews and are obligated in…
Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhansk
There is a legend which relates that during the Holocaust, the Nazis smashed the stone over his grave and wanted…
“We Love Children; the More, the Merrier!”
Says Australian mother of 3 Chloe Dunstan who found out she was having triplets
What is the Biggest Mitzvah, What is the Biggest Sin?
10 quotes to remember from the letter Rabbi Elijah of Vilna, the ‘Vilna Gaon’ sent his wife
The Power of a Mother’s Love
There’s No Stopping You When Your Mother Believes in You
