It is customary to remain awake throughout the night of Shavuot and immerse oneself in Torah learning. The Shela records a famous incident that occurred during the times of Maran that underscores the importance and inestimable value of this custom. He and several colleagues remained awake
The holiday of Shavuot is included among the three "Regalim" ("pilgrimage festivals"), when there is an obligation of Simcha – to rejoice and be
It is customary to read Megillat Rut on Shavuot, and several different reasons have been given for this custom. Rav Mordechai Ben Hillel explains
Many of us already know that Ilhan Omar is not a fan of Jews.
After all, who can forget her infamous tweet in 2012, in which she accused Israel of
The Shulchan Aruch writes that if one keeps his Tefillin in a bag which is exclusively designated for Tefillin, then once he placed his Tefillin in
When it comes to the recent explosion of so-called “unrest” in Israel between Israelis and Palestinians, the timeline is reasonably clear.
On Monday
Yom Yerushalayim was marred this year by air raid sirens and explosions in the city of Jerusalem. A minor legal issue over an eviction of squatters
