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 he enters the synagogue. This would include his father, father-in-law, grandfather, older brother, an elderly person and a Torah scholar. In such a
Halacha clearly forbids speaking after reciting the Bracha over Tefillin Shel Yad, until one has completed placing the Tefillin Shel Rosh on his
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
The first four months of the Biden administration certainly have not been uneventful, but the coverage from the liberal media has been markedly
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
President Joe Biden has had a very bad last week. Rising gas prices and shortages, terrible job numbers, skyrocketing costs of goods in all sectors
Over the last couple weeks, rockets were fired into civilian areas of Israel by the terrorist group Hamas. Hamas’ charter openly calls for the
