4. Be kind to yourself. Speaking badly even about yourself is unethical.
הלכות שמירת הלשון There is a beautiful Gemara [Shabbos 88b] describing an event that took place in Heaven prior to the giving of…
If a person owns a vending machine that is stationed in a public place, such as an airport, from which…
בראשית כו 5 – עקב , אֲשֶׁר-שָׁמַע אַבְרָהָם בְּקֹלִי; וַיִּשְׁמֹר, מִשְׁמַרְתִּי, מִצְוֹתַי, חֻקּוֹתַי וְתוֹרֹתָי. שמות טז 28 – וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה,…
Yizkor, which literally means “Remember,” is the special memorial prayer for the departed that is recited in the synagogue four…
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As the Shabbat Queen departs and darkness descends, the Havdalah ceremony fills us with hope and courage. Havdalah means “separation”—between…
A doctor, the Talmud says, is licensed by G‑d to heal. Which is wondrous. So get a good doctor. Follow…
Your body and your soul fuse together as one. Nothing happens in the soul that is not reflected in the…
Our Torah tells you that you must not fear. Even if an army is charging towards you, you must not…
Is it proper to keep the Tzitzit of one’s Tallit Katan inside his clothing, or should he expose them? Twice…