As a teenager, the walls of my room were adorned with sports paraphernalia, most notably anything Miami Dolphins. As I got older, I realized they

“The sin of homosexuality refers specifically to bisexual unions.” “While no one should ever violate the Sabbath, I have much less of a problem with

By Avi Ciment “Rebbe, my friend had a stroke and I put tefillin on him, but sometimes his hands flail and he pushes the knot

Dear Rabbi, The last time you heard from me was about 35 years ago when I graduated high school. Today I’m 51, married and my

When someone mentions the Modern Orthodox problem, they’re generally referring to the large defection rate—both to the right, yet more often, to the left. But

Editor’s note: We are pleased to welcome Avi Ciment as a monthly columnist for The Jewish Link. Due to an overwhelming response to a series