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The Problem In Short...
When people want to describe 2020, they use words like “virus,” “lockdowns,” and “vaccines.” While it’s still too early in the year to characterize
Honoring One’s Father in the Synagogue
Chacham Ben Zion Abba Shaul, in his work Or Le’sion, addresses the case of one who meets somebody to whom he is obligated to show honor just before
Tzitzit: From What Age Should Boy Wear a Tallit?
The Shulchan Aruch writes that a father is obligated to train his child in the Mitzvah of Tzitzit once he reaches the age of Chinuch (education). The
Preparing for Shabbat on Friday
The Shulchan Aruch writes, that one should get up early on Friday morning in order to prepare for the Shabbat. The Sefer Chesed Le’alafim writes that
Speaking, Answering “Amen” and Gesturing While Putting On Tefillin
Halacha clearly forbids speaking after reciting the Bracha over Tefillin Shel Yad, until one has completed placing the Tefillin Shel Rosh on his
How To Stand Up For Israel In The Age Of Social Media
When hostilities between Israel, Hamas and local Arabs broke out a couple weeks ago, it conjured in me the usual mixed bag of emotions. Anger over