Shavuos 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
May One Drink the Coke with Lemon from a Hotel Lobby Q: While on dates in Manhattan hotel lobbies, I usually order two cokes, and...
Parsha Corner: Parshas Behar/Bechukosai – Ki Heim Chayenu
The mighty winds of pleasure gust and enrapture mankind. Men and women alike are swept away by its powerful appeal, quickly causing them to...
Parshas Behar—Bechukosai 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
Intriguing Questions & Answers Is a Ground Floor Resident in an Apartment Building Obligated to Pay for Elevator Maintenance? Q: In a...
Parsha Corner: Acharei Mos / Kedoshim
PARSHA CORNER QUEENS VALLEY PARSHAS ACHAREI MOS / KEDOSHIM The Passuk in this week’s parsha tells us “Vahavta l’reiacha...
Parshas Acharei Mos – Kedoshim 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
Is it Permissible or Appropriate to Register with an Organ Donation Organization? Q: I was asked in the past whether it is permissible to...
Parshas Tazria – Metzorah 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
Catering on Private Planes with Real Keilim: Are They Required to Be Toiveled If Discarded After the Flight? Q: I was asked the following...
Parsha Corner: Tazria / Metzorah — It Doesn’t Make a Difference
In Parshas Metzora, the Torah teaches that one afflicted with tzara’as must call out:“טָמֵא טָמֵא” —...
Parsha Corner: Parshas Shimini – An Uplfited Avodah
In this week’s parsha, we encounter a deeply painful moment: Aharon HaKohen suffers the loss of his two illustrious sons, Nadav and...
Parshas Shemini 5785 – Intriguing Questions & Answers
Selling Seforim to a Non-Jewish Library Q: I was asked the following question by someone who saw my set of Seforim “Ohel Yaakov” in the...