Nine Days & Tisha B’Av 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers Buying Clothes for After Tisha B’Av for Camp Q: Some bochurim finish the zman on Rosh Chodesh Av, and some travel to summer camps...
Parshas Matos-Masei 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers A Gentile Maid Bakes Bread – Is There a Way to Permit It? (Avodah Zarah 35) Q: A Jewish woman employs a non-Jewish maid. If she wants the...
Parsha Corner: Pinchos – The 3 Weeks It was Monday, March 16, 2020 — just a few days after Shushan Purim.Rumors about COVID-19 had begun to swirl, and uncertainty crept into...
Parshas Pinchas 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers Children Who Can’t Sleep Without Music — The Three Weeks Q: May one play music for small children who are used to falling asleep to...
Parsha Corner: Balak – Inspiration In this week’s parsha, the Torah tells us about the remarkable episode where Hashem opens the mouth of Bilam’s donkey. The donkey turns...
Parshas Balak 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers A Young Man Whose Hair is Turning White — Is He Permitted to Dye It? Avodah Zarah 29a Q: I was asked by a father whose young son started...
Parsha Corner: Chukas – A House of Shalom In this week’s parsha, the Torah tells us that when Aharon HaKohen passed away, the entire Klal Yisrael mourned his loss. Rashi explains...
Parshas Chukas 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers Parshas Chukas 5785 Carrying Antidepressant Pills in a Reshus HaRabbim on Shabbos Q: I was asked by someone who suffers from depression and...
Parshas Korach 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers Renting a Home to Non Shomer Shabbos Renters Q: Often, I’ve been asked from people who have homes for rent either apartments in Eretz...