Why No Secular Studies?

Dear Rabbi Why do Orthodox Jews not pursue a more thorough secular education so that they can be more informed, better providers for their families...

Parshat Mishpatim: Dry Laws?!

This week’s Torah portion contains 53 mitzvot, a whole slew of tort laws and rules governing our financial exchanges. There passages are expressive perhaps...

Annual Melava Malka for Yeshivas Dvar Yerushalayim

The Annual Melava Malka organised by the Jerusalem Academy Trust Committee in support of Yeshivas Dvar Yerushalayim was held this year on 22nd January...

Aren’t We All Sinners?

Dear Rabbi I was especially intrigued by your remarks in last week’s column regarding the tragic story in Israel. My question is, inasmuch as someone...

Yitro: Trust Me. Trust is a Good Thing.

The crossing of the sea and the delivery of the Torah are each monumental events in Jewish history. As we crossed a swirling ocean...

OzTorah: They saw the thunder – Yitro

Torah reading: Yitro THE FIRST COMMANDMENT Though we use the phrase, "The Ten Commandments", the Decalogue is ten Words or Principles. The first says that there is...

Ask Rabbi Schochet

Should I Tell Them I’m Not Vaccinated?  Dear Rabbi  I attended a Chanukah party last week and of course the conversation of vaccines came up. I...

Aish School Trip to Poland has huge impact on students from London and Manchester

This past week Aish UK in partnership with JFS sent a group of students from London and Manchester on a 5 day trip to...

Ask Rabbi Schochet on Forgiveness, Bans and Babies

I Forgive You – Not Really Dear Rabbi Is it right to tell someone that you forgive them even if in your heart you don’t really...

Too Many Experts – Torah Column by Rabbi Moshe Taragin

There are very few storylines as dramatic or as harsh as the saga of a ben sorer u'moreh. A wayward adolescent boy exhibits preliminary...

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