Parshas Eikev 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
Someone Gave a Mezuzah for Checking or Repair, and the Sofer Made it Posul — Is He Obligated to Pay? Q: It often happens that tefillin...
Parsha Corner: YIQV Family
Dear YIQV Family, With mixed emotions, I’m writing to share that my family and I will be moving to Cleveland, where I’ve accepted a...
Parshas Vaeschanan 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
A Box Was Left in Shul and the Gabbai Threw It Out – Is the Gabbai Chayiv? Q: Someone left a box in Shul after making an event there....
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...