13 Aug How Long is the Nine Days?
During a brief period lead- ing up to Tisha B’Av, Jews ob- serve additional mourning practices. For Ashkenazim, the quotes three opinions on the time period of these additional restrictions,...
During a brief period lead- ing up to Tisha B’Av, Jews ob- serve additional mourning practices. For Ashkenazim, the quotes three opinions on the time period of these additional restrictions,...
Dear Shira and Rabbi, When I graduated high school I said to myself and my parents that I did not want to date right away. I wanted to wait until I...
INGREDIENTS: 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 4 stalks celery, chopped 1 large red bell pepper, diced 1/2 red onion, diced 1 (8.75 ounce) can sweet corn, drained 1/4 cup barbeque sauce ...
The Bronx Bombers skimped on expensive free agents this past off season in favor of the cheaper, complementary infielder DJ LeMahieu. With a .302 career batting average (eighth- best among...
The Rema in Ohr Hachaim, siman taf kuf nun gimmel brings down in the name of the Maharil that we have a minhag not to learn regular limudim from Erev...
Following the churban Beis HaMikdash, the Tanna’im instituted three dinim of keri’ah. One who sees the Beis HaMikdash in a state of churban, one who sees Yerushalayim (the Ir Ha’Atikah)...
Let us continue our crash course on the art of prayer. The posuk says, “Va’ani sifilasi lacha Hashem eis ratzon – And I let my prayer come before You at...
CRASH LANDING An airliner was having engine trouble, and the pilot instructed the cabin crew to have the passengers take their seats and get prepared for an emergency landing. A few...
WHAT COCA COLA FREESTYLE MACHINE FLAVORS ARE KOSHER? Coca Cola Freestyle Machines enable the consumer to mix a variety of soft drink flavors to his/her own personal choice. All flavors...
The first verse of Parashat Devarim lists the names of several places where Moshe spoke to Benei Yisrael. However, as Rashi observes, these places do not actually exist; there are...