Combining Modern Living in Traditional Jerusalem A unique and prestigious residential project in now being built in Mekor Haim Street in Jerusalem.
Posted on: January 5th, 2012
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaLingua Franca ‘The Jordan Is Only From Jericho And Below’ (Bechoros 55a)
Posted on: January 4th, 2012
Judaism → Halacha & Hashkafa"Do you realize that it's Shaindy's 30th birthday in a month?" Sara asked Penina. "It's amazing how time flies!"
The Limits Of Chinuch (Part I)
Posted on: January 4th, 2012
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaQuestion: Are there limits to the mitzvah of chinuch?
Posted on: December 29th, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaQuestion: What should a person do if he brings a relative to the hospital on Shabbat and is asked to sign his name? Can he sign if the hospital will not admit the patient otherwise?
Posted on: December 29th, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaAn Eventual Resolution ‘May The Likes Of You Increase Manifold In Israel’ (Bechoros 45b)
Posted on: December 22nd, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaHe must be a very important person to get such an important mitzvah, I heard them say, as Mr. Loewenstein, the local assemblyman, stepped up to recite the Torah blessing before the reading of the Ten Commandments. And Mr. Kleppish was too embarrassed to tell his wife that he only got third galilah on Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Chanukah.
Posted on: December 22nd, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaAs Yisrael opened his garage on Friday morning, Eli was already waiting there. "I'm driving to Baltimore for Shabbos," Eli said, "but funny things have been happening with the car recently. Can you check the battery and brakes?"
Posted on: December 21st, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaWhat Is A Sheep? ‘If It…Does Not Possess Three Vertebrae’ (Bechoros 40b)
Sheva Berachot After Shalosh Seudot
Posted on: December 21st, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaQuestion: Normally one may not eat or drink after Birchat Hamazon of Shalosh Seudot until after Havdalah. What is the halacha, however, if one schedules Sheva Berachot for a Shalosh Seudot meal? Should the groom and bride drink from the wine of Sheva Berachot or not?
Posted on: December 17th, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaIn June 1967, even skeptics and agnostics admitted that the people of Israel, who only days before were digging their own graves, were saved by nothing short of a miracle. Over the years, however, however, the miracle, so obvious when it occurred, became camouflaged in a shroud of strategic, military terms.
Posted on: December 15th, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaBeware Big Brother! ‘All The Defects Which Come About By Man…’ (Bechoros 35a-b)
Posted on: December 8th, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaQuestion: Why did Sarah – one of our four righteous matriarchs – laugh when she heard the angel prophesy that she would give birth to a son? How could she have doubted God?
Posted on: December 8th, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaMr. Marx was relaxing in his garden Sunday afternoon, savoring the remaining days of sunshine. At least he was trying to relax. From over the wall of his garden came the steady thump, thump and shouting of the local teenage boys playing basketball in the neighbor's back yard.
Posted on: December 7th, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaNot Necessarily Good For The Goose, Gander Or Any Fowl ‘On The Festival, Plucking The Wool Is Permitted Because…’ (Bechoros 25a)
Posted on: December 4th, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaQuestion: Who should resolve halachic dilemmas?
Jack Of All Trades, Master Of None (Bechorot 29 a)
Posted on: December 4th, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaThere are no problems in life, only expenses. The compensation for performing a mitzvah is the opportunity to perform another mitzvah. These two truisms often conflict because, like most everything else in life, the performance of mitzvot often requires funding.
Posted on: November 24th, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & Hashkafa"We are pleased to announce we have been donated a car for communal use," read the sign in Kollel Mishpat. "Members of the Kollel can use the car g'mach, as available, in coordination with Dani."
Posted on: November 24th, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaQuestion: May Anim Z’mirot be said without a minyan?
Tax Evasion And Tax Avoidance: Bechorot 34a; Berachot 35b; Sanhedrin 5a; Gittin 81a.
Posted on: November 24th, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaThere is nothing as certain as death and taxes, so the saying goes. Almost equally certain is the phenomenon of the living trying to avoid or evade taxes.
Posted on: November 17th, 2011
Judaism → Halacha & HashkafaQuestion: May Anim Z’mirot be recited without a minyan?
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Destroying the Chametz Within and Truly Preparing for Pesach