2 eggs 1 cup of sugar 3/4 cup of oil 1/4 cup of orange juice *use just slightly more oil and OJ 2 teaspoons of vanilla 2 teaspoons of baking soda Mix well 3 1/2 to 3 3/4...
New media and technology still fall under the classical rules of ethics. Their usage can and must be examined with an open mind but with a keen eye for propriety....
Of all the twenty-four books of the Scripture, Megilas Esther is the most enigmatic. One must be a Biblical cryptographer in order to discover the many secrets lurking under the...
In this week’s parsha, Parshas Mishpatim, the topic regarding laws of paying for damages caused to others is discussed at length. Is there a specific issur to cause damage to...
As I was coming out of shul yesterday, who do I meet but the Yeitzer Hara himself. As my readers know, I’m always anxious to learn some new tricks, on ...
In this week’s parsha, Parshas Yisro, we see the mitzvah of honoring one’s parents. In Parshas Kedoshim we see the mitzvah of respecting one’s parents. In Parshas Yisro when the...
The question is whether you can recite havdalah over a cup of coffee. It struck me that this is an issue whose resolution changes depending on the time and place,...
I. Vegetarianism and Values I was not the only observer surprised by the outcry against the killing of Harambe the gorilla in order to save a child who had wandered into...
The Alshich HaKodesh, the Holy Alshich, Zt”l, Zy”a, asks a penetrating and fascinating question. When Moshe Rabbeinu was born, Yocheved was frightened that the Egyptian death squads would confiscate him...
Name: Brook Robert Lopez (#11) Born: April 1, 1988 (age 28) in North Hollywood, California Height: 7 ft Weight: 268 lb. College: Stanford (2006–2008) Drafted: Selected 10th overall by the...