To help guide the public, the Zomet Institute published a series of up to date guidelines for Israelis who keep Shabbat.

Lemaan Yilmedu's Yomim Tovim course is designed to guide you through the halachos of each Jewish holiday, focusing on halacha ...

The common practice is to use silver coins, whether silver dollars minted in the U.S. or special silver coins minted now in Israel with the proper silver content, concluded Rabbi Dayan. Where this is ...

Halacha & Hashkafa; Daf Yomi. By. Rabbi Yaakov Klass - 3 Tammuz 5785 – June 29, 2025. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...

Halacha recognizes our human tendencies toward selfishness or inattention and repeatedly directs us to ensure others’ well-being. “Whoever wishes to be a hasid, a pious person,” Rav Yehudah ...

It was pretty much a given that my most recent article, with the provocative title “Sex and halacha: a disturbing look at the sources,” was going to attract attention.But even I was surprised ...

In Jerusalem spoke with Goldman-Barash about her life, work, and the importance of women learning Halacha.. Tell me about your teaching. I teach at a number of institutions. For example, I teach ...

Later this year, the Conservative movement's Committee on Jewish Law and Standards will most likely reconsider the subject of homosexuality. As in the past, the extremes in these discussions are ...

Halacha vs. health. Rabbis ponder covid-19 queries of ultra-Orthodox Jewish life. October 3, 2020 at 3:26 a.m. by ILAN BEN ZION THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ...

We want them to understand that halacha is not only about kashrut and Shabbat, but that it is also about business and their professional lives and social interactions. ...

Expertise: “Women who suffered from ‘halachic infertility,’ where the very observance of halacha impeded conception, as well as women who felt alienated and frustrated by taharat hamishpacha ...

Still, within the guidelines of halacha, maybe relief can be found. Not coincidentally, the Torah is called Etz Chayim (a Tree of Life). It could have been called Etz Hada’at (a Tree of Knowledge).