Rav Yosef Dov Soloveitchik, zt”l — rosh yeshiva of Rabbeinu Yitzchak Elchanan and av beis din of Boston — was one of the leading scholars,
In Parshat Vayechi, Yaakov knows that he is going to die soon. His time in this world is coming to an end and he wants
In our parsha, Yaakov says: “Red eyed from wine, and white toothed from milk.” The Gemara (Ketubot 111) quotes Rav Dimi who explains that this
Question: When a service provider and a hirer do not discuss the fee in advance and disagree later, what does halacha say about resolving the
The Tanach has several words for sticks: shevet, mateh, mishenet and makel. What is the difference between them? Let us analyze the easiest one first,
Hanotel Sachar Lelamed V’ladun Nedarim 37:a. There are no problems in life, only expenses. The compensation for performing a mitzvah is the opportunity to perform
One Step Closer … Towards the climax of the emotional saga of Yosef and his brothers, the Torah describes Yehuda’s approach to Yosef. This step
400 North American gap year and college students empower ADI’s residents with severe disabilities and raise $17,000 for critical rehabilitation therapies. (Courtesy of ADI Israel)
When one plans any large sit down event, one of the hardest and least favorite preparatory activities is “doing” the actual seating. Where a person
Last Thursday night, an international Kiddush Hashem was on full display at the new Event Space in Brookhaven Mall in Passaic host to Zichru 1000.
Remember the good old days of Pesach vacations? You know, before COVID ruined everything. The last few years have been a rough go. Lots of
Agudath Israel begins a media campaign, including high-visibility billboards, to push back against the New York Times’ criticism of Charedi communities. Facing the reality that
