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 ...

As the guarantors of Torah, we are compelled to examine every phenomenon that occurs in our lives through its prism, ...

Of course, our monetary funds are limited. There are so many worthy causes and we cannot support them all. However, we have a responsibility, halachically and morally, to assist those in greatest need ...

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

Machon Smicha is hosting a half-day Halacha Symposium in Crown Heights featuring shiurim, panels, and conversations focused ...

A religious Jew who has been out as a gay man for 15 years now, Nadav Schwartz is a passionate activist who fights for the ...

Greenberg’s recently published magnum opus, The Triumph of Life: A Narrative Theology of Judaism, is arguably the most ...

Any settlement was meaningless without the approval of YU's head rabbis. It quickly became clear the school didn't have that.

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