Our sages said that the Moon, Mars, and Saturn were affiliated with negative spiritual energy. The celebration of the ראש חודש (against the Moon), […]
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Rav Meir Kahane on Giyus Banot
The spectrum of opinions on the topic of Tzionism and Giyus are relevant in some of the ideological differences between the people […]
The Infiltration of Gerushin: The Corrosion and Abuse of Halakha
The Gett (גט) is the document of divorce given, by a man to a woman, which allows the woman to be divorced […]
Introduction to Zohar: Quote on Converts
גִּיּוֹרִין לֵית לוֹן חוּלָקָא בְּאִילָנָא עִלָּאָה כָּל שְׁכֵּן בְּגוּפָא דִּילֵיהּ. אֲבָל חוּלָקָא דִלְהוֹן בְּגַדְפִין אִיהוּ וְלָא יַתִּיר. וְגִיּוֹרָא תְּחוֹת גַּדְפֵי שְׁכִינְתָּא וְלָא […]
מצוות לגור בארץ
According to contemporary terminology the word “Aliyah” (עלייה) referred to Ascension upon the holy land. It didn’t imply being a citizen of […]
Kuzari: The Empirical Belief in Rabbinic Judaism
Written by Mar Yosef and edited by Barukh ben Miroslav. 1. The Jews believe that they’ve numbered in the millions in every […]
Adultery: Eishet Ish
What if a woman is married and violates the laws of marriage by being with a different man during the marriage? Understanding […]
Is Energy Healing A Form Of Avodah Zarah?
by Rabbi Nosson Leiter “If the practitioner attributes his mystical powers to an avodah zarah-related term, utilizing his services is absolutely prohibited even […]
Shtetl: Zhashkov
Zhashkov is a town in Ukraine that was once a Shtetl full of Jews. Pictures of the graves were taken before the […]
The Consequences of Normalizing Rare Halakhot
The normalization of the abnormal is the problem in modern society. Some of the things that various non-major “rabbanim” promote that makes […]