There is a common misconception in the Halachot of Shabbat that any Melacha done by a non-Jew for a Jew is permitted. Unfortunately, people don’t ask about this. They assume that once a non-Jew is involved, automatically there is no problem. This is not true. In general, it is prohibited for a Jew
The Shulchan Aruch writes that it is forbidden to leave the synagogue once the Sefer Torah has been opened for the reading. Even if the reading has
Hatzolah is an organization like no other. Day or night, Shabbat or Yom Tov -- when a call comes in, Hatzolah is there for us. A Hatzolah volunteer
In an ongoing effort to keep the Queens community safe, eight local and national Jewish organizations joined elected officials, the Queens Jewish
The Shulchan Aruch emphasizes the importance of Se’uda Shelishit – the third Shabbat meal. The Gemara in Shabbat comments that those who ensure to
His funeral was one the largest in Jewish history with a reported one million mourners pouring into the streets of Jerusalem.
Be’er Hagolah reopened for in-person learning to much thrill and excitement. “Being back at the yeshiva is life-giving to our students,” explained
