We all know that a six pointed star is called a Magen Dovid. The word Magen means Shield. The Magen…
A yeshiva boy once led davening at a minyan that the Manchester Rosh Yeshiva was at. The Rosh Yeshiva was…
At the end of Shacharis everyday we say Uva L’sion (after Ashrei). The Mishna Brura points out that the we…
The Art Scroll siddur brings down the word Echad (One) should remind us of two things when we say it…
For the first seven days after his wedding, if a Chasan (bridegroom) is in shul, Tachanun is not recited that…
The Tur cites the following story in Sefer Chasidim: After his death, a certain pious man appeared to another pious…
A person should not make a bracha quickly. He should focus his mind on praising his creator in Heaven. He…
We know that people have certain things predetermined for them. A person can change his mazel (his tidings) through prayer.
In the beginning of Parshas Toldos, we learn that Yitzchak and Rivka have been married for 20 years but have…
It used to be that if a person murdered accidentally, he would go to a city of refuge and stay…