There is a minhag in many families of Klal Yisroel to avoid eating gebrochts. And yet, the Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chayim 461:4) writes that one
If housekeepers for Shabbos prep and use were free, would more people have them? Their presence would certainly reduce the pressure in many homes. So
Two young women, by the initials of HM and AM, have been arguing over the same issue since they were in the third grade; They
One of the leading causes of death in this country is medical error. And, this author has been told, we—the religious Jewish family members—are the
If the Lakewood roshei yeshiva are doing it already, we might as well be learning the halachos of it. Below, find a brief overview of
For those who drink, it is a sad reality that the price of both whiskeys and bourbons have shot up significantly, supposedly as a repercussion
Greatness of Tefillah The classic work entitled the Chovos Halevavos provides five things that can be achieved in tefillah, prayer: It expresses the yearning of
Some go with their family, and some go with their friends. But one of the most popular activities during winter break is that trip to
There are great individuals that often surround us and yet—because of their quiet demeanor—one hardly knows of their greatness. This past Wednesday marked the shloshim
In recent weeks, we have been inundated with headlines of incidents, occurrences, activities and statements that, for the most part, clearly constitute chillul Hashem. Yet
Most people would be shocked to know that there is a labyrinth maze garden that made its way into one of the most classical mussar
The Talmud Yerushalmi writes that kibud av v’em, honoring parents, is of the loftiest of mitzvos. A person is exempt from the observance of other
