“Seed” (זרע) is a euphemism for sperm. The following article discusses the topic of the destruction of זרע and the ramifications of […]
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A Letter from a Zera Yisrael: Commentary on Christianity and The Holocaust
His Message: First of all, Good Shabbos to you, my friend. I went to the Synagogue and it was somehow worse than […]
Rabbi Gutman on Yoga and Hinduism
Rabbi Gutman Locks has a grand understanding of Eastern faiths and their relationship to Judaism. You may have seen him helping put […]
How Oriental Idolatry has Altered its Form
The worship of the Sun, Moon, and Stars became the quintessential aspect of Idolatry. This devolved into Hinduism which directly influenced the […]
The Fate of Edom
In Ovadiah 1:18, Ovadiah Ha-Navi says that the House of Yaakov will be like fire, and the House of Esaw will be […]
Analysis: Changing Your Middos
Some people are the architect of their own habits. Those very same habits can normalize certain behavioral patterns for that person. If […]
Shidduchim: Appearing Holier Than Thou
Appearing “holier than thou” is in contrary to having good Middos, so in writing a Shidduch resume it may be good to […]
Hearing the Call (מוסר קשה)
From my time in every From Frum Birth community (which prior to this month included being in a Khassidish communities more than others), I […]
Genesis: War of Kings
The person called “אַרְפַּכְשַׁד” was one of kings in the story Avraham’s “War of Kings” (בראשית), and he was at war with […]
Hashkafot on Gerushin, Child Custody, and Child Support
Note: The perils of divorce is an emotionally difficult subject for the most spiritually sensitive of people. Anecdote Ha-Rav Menashe Klein wrote […]