Parshas Ki Setzei – Zechiras Amalek
“Remember that which Amalek did to you” Chazal wonders about what specifically the Torah is obligating us to remember. Is it to recall...
Parshas Ki Seitzei 5784 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
Concerns of Ribbis Between Father and Son with Bar Mitzvah Gifts Q: I have been asked the following question many times by parents making a...
PARSHAS SHOFTIM
Parshas Shoftim – Where Am I Holding? The Passuk at the beginning of this week’s Parsha says: “Shoftim v’shotrim...
Parshas Shoftim 5784 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
Leaves Detached from the Stones of the Western Wall: May One Keep Them as a Segulah? Q: I was asked by someone who visited the Kosel: While...
PARSHAS RE’EI – TZEDAKA DONE RIGHT
It’s not about how much you give, it’s about how you give. The Passuk in this week’s parsha discussing the mitzvah of giving tzedakah...
Parshas Re’eh 5784 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
A Person Pledged to Give Maaser from His Raffle Winnings, but Then Learned the Organization Had Already Deducted Maaser from the Prize...
Parshas Eikev 5784 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
Intriguing Questions & Answers: Parshas Eikev 5784 Obligation to Pay a Midwife When Birth Occurs Before Her Arrival Q: In Eretz Yisroel...
Parshas Reeh –
The Passuk in this week’s parsha says, “v’haya eikev tishmaun…v’shamar es habris” – and it will be that if we guard...
Parshas Vaeschanan – Tefilah
When I was in 8th grade, my grandfather became very sick. He had heart failure and needed a real refuah sheleima. As a young boy...