Helping Patients In Southern Brooklyn, One Colonoscopy At A Time

Unfortunately, it has become increasingly difficult for people to afford gastrointestinal healthcare.

Q & A: Praying In Other Languages (Part IV)

Question: When reciting a berachah in English, does a person fulfill his obligation if he says “Hashem” instead of “L-rd” or “G-d”? Yosef

Tefillah: A Meeting With Hashem – The True King

Seeing the honor afforded a gentile king or queen provides us with a tangible example of what is in store for us.

To (Let It) Be Or Not To (Let It) Be

Are they disparate events that coincidentally all occurred on the same day or do they perhaps share a common denominator?

Daf Yomi

A Shidduch Solution ‘Known In A Town For 30 Days…’ +---------------- (Bava Basra 167b)

Celebrating Freedoms By Fighting Religious Persecution Overseas

Whether we are Israeli or American, let us give thanks for the freedoms we enjoy, and work every day to free others around the world from the chains of anti-Semitism, persecution, and violence.

A People That Dwells Alone

Where then does Jewish singularity emerge? The clue lies in the precise wording of Bilaam’s blessing: “Behold it is a  people  that dwells alone.”

Welcoming Courtney Into Our Family

Merriam-Webster defines “refugee” as “one who flees; especially a person who flees to a foreign country or power to escape danger or persecution.” But shouldn’t the definition be broadened to someone seeking refuge – period?

The Yemenite Children Horror

The slippery slope of government micromanaging lives inevitably leads to tragedy and oppression

Spin, Propaganda, Lies – From Bilam To Modern-Day Talking Heads

Bilam, accepting Balak’s invitation, became the model for all those who would rise after him. No need to mine history, fwe have contemporary examples of this strategy everywhere we turn. We live in an “age of Bilam.”

Home Sweet Home

It was only when he finally touched down on the much-missed holy soil of Eretz Yisrael that everything began to rapidly spiral out of control.

The Law Of The Land

Why does the halacha not recognize the validity of wills made in accordance with the law of the land?

Is The Kosel A Holy Place?

Perhaps the reason this conflict erupted was for the purpose of reminding us that the Kosel is a holy sanctified place, which must be treated as such.

When The Litigants Are The Heirs Of The Original Parties (Siman 75:20)

Either way, the defendant does not have to take an oath to rebut the claim of an uncertain plaintiff.

Why Must Our Rebbeim And Moros Wait To Be Paid?

What is the message we are giving our children about our values and priorities?

The Traveling Salesman Who Saved Israel

A livid Truman screamed at him for violating his specific instruction never to even mention the word “Palestine.”

Great Forgotten Jews Of History

We all know the towering Jews of secular history, figures such as Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud and David Ben-Gurion. There are, however, plenty...

Panama: An Oasis Of Torah Judaism In Central America

Recently, due to political and economic turmoil in Latin America, many Jews have immigrated to Panama from Argentina, Uruguay, Peru, Colombia, and Venezuela.

The Battle For Halachic Judaism

Who is to be deemed a Jew is a religious question and therefore not one that lends itself to political compromise.

The Supreme Court And Religious Rights

This case involves express discrimination based on religious identity with respect to playground resurfacing. We do not address religious uses of funding or other forms of discrimination.

Visiting Day Nightmare (Part II)

Wisdom from Rebbetzin Jungreis, a”h, on of all things, summer camp visiting day, which is soon approaching

Cracking The Code: Social Skills Coaching

You probably automatically crossed a one specific leg over the other. Now, switch legs. Does this feel unnatural? Probably.

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