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To Vaccinate or Not To Vaccinate – It’s Still Not A Question Dear Rabbi I read with interest - and indeed with some concern - your...

Ask Rabbi Shochet about Charity, Corona and Choice

CHARITY OR DRUGS? Dear Rabbi On my way to work each morning I pass this panhandler who knows me already by sight because I drop a...

The Mechanism of Prayer

A Torah Bite for the Shabbat Table by Rabbi Ben Goodman Time is a funny thing.  Each day we...

HaGaon Rav Dovid Feinstein Zt”l

American Jewry mourns the passing of one of its Torah giants, Rav Dovid Feinstein. The son of Rav Moshe Feinstein zt"l and...

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THE HALACHA ON GRUDGES Dear Rabbi Is there ever any sense or justification for bearing a grudge? My wife and my sister-in-law haven’t spoken in months....

Ask Rabbi Shochet on Rosh Hashana spent at home

HOW YOU CAN MAKE ROSH HASHANAH AT HOME A MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCE   Dear Rabbi I am what they call a three time a year Jew. That said,...

New! Pirkei Avot column!

150 issues since we began, we have reached the conclusion of Tehillim. We are now...

CORONA TAKE-AWAY

Dear Rabbi I hope you don’t mind me asking you this, in this forum. I have read some of your writings and watched some of...

Tehillim 149

This psalm is full of lofty praise for Hashem. The penultimate psalm of Tehillim has been made into an ever popular Avram Fried song....

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