Surgical Cleanliness in the Talmud – Rabbi Zamir Cohen
The Talmud (Baba Metzia 83b) describes an operation performed on Rabbi Elazar, the son of Rabbi Shimon ben Yochai: “He…
Wonders of Creation: The Pelican Dive – Absolute Perfection
The Pelican dives into water at a speed that can break its neck and even blind the bird. How does…
The Sweetest Clip You’ll See Today: An Elephant Collecting Garbage
What does a 'domesticated' elephant do when he is bored? Simple; collect garbage and throw in the trash can. Watch…
Opening Packages and Containers on Shabbat
Is it permissible to tear open packets of sugar or make a hole in the top corner of a bag…
If You Know This: You Won’t Give Up – Rabbi Gavriel Friedman
Why do we give up so quickly? What is the secret to success? Rabbi Friedman explains in a short 90…
The Vegetarian Predator
Superficially, this plant looks innocent-looking, and even tempting to approach. But a closer look leaves us open-mouthed. The wonders of…
Who Am “I”? Man Mistakenly Assumes that “He” is His Body
From the moment man comes to the world, he is naturally driven to take care of himself. Doing all he…
Physical Beauty in Judaism – Rabbi Zamir Cohen
Beauty is an expression of perfection and when a person is awe inspired by beauty, he is essentially awe inspired…
“I asked God: I take care of your children please take care of mine.”
With 9 children of her own, 2 more adopted and many more that came through her doors this prayer is…
Educate a Child According to His Way – Rabbi Zamir Cohen
What does King Solomon's statement in Proverbs “Educate the child according to his way", mean? Learn to identify the educational…
