There is a story told of a man who was captured behind enemy lines during war. To his horror, he was then sentenced to death by firing squad. However, the captain gave the man another option. He told him, “You can go to the firing squad tomorrow morning at 6 o’clock, or, you can choose to walk
A well-established Halacha requires one to stand in the presence of his father or mother. One must stand throughout the time that the parent is
The Shulhan Aruch writes that it is forbidden to make any verbal interruptions during the prayer service, from Baruch She’amar – at the beginning of
On April 20th the price of oil crashed, dropping to the lowest level ever recorded and plunging into negative territory for the first time in
People often add fruit to yogurt, and eat the yogurt mixed with the fruit. Generally, there is more yogurt than fruit, such that the yogurt
Whenever one hears a Bracha, he must answer "Amen" to the Bracha – especially after one hears a Bracha for the purpose of fulfilling his obligation
A poor person once came to the great Chassidic Rebbe, Reb Shmelke of Nikolsburg early one morning for Tzedakah (Charity), but Reb Shmelke had nothing
