PRIVACY IN HALACHA – Ohr Hamercaz
by R' Yaacov Schonberg
PRIVACY IN HALACHA
The opening dafim of Bava Basra discuss היזק ראיה, damage by visual access. Partners who share a yard or...
Rav Eli Stefansky MDY Shiur and Siyum held in Manchester
Stay tuned for a Full report and many more photos in this week's Jewish Weekly
Photos by Lawrence Purcell
The Curse of Flattery, the Gift of Rebuke
by Shmuel Reichman
The Curse of Flattery, the Gift of Rebuke
In describing the tragedy of flattery, the Mishnah (Sotah 41a) describes the following incident: When...
Parshat Behaalotcha – a lesson in Devotion
By Sivan Rahav-Meir
In this week’s Torah portion, Beha’alotecha, the parsha opens with a mission that is not only about lighting, but about enlightening too....
Ask the Rabbi
Stealing Innocence
Dear Rabbi
My child attends a non-Jewish school. They are now keen to teach the children all about LGBTQ, transgenderism etc. My son...
DAF TOPICS by Yakov Schonberg from OHR HAMERCAZ
BAL TOLIN – PUNCTUAL WAGES
Paying wages punctually is probably the most common Choshen Mishpat issue that affects most people regularly, yet few are familiar...
The Age of Discontent
By Rabbi Moshe Taragin
The past eight months have felt absurdly Kafkaesque. Our bizarre and disorienting reality defies any logical explanation. We feel utterly powerless...
Beyond the Headlines – A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about...
By Sivan Rahav Meir
As we approach the festival of Shavuot, here is a powerful idea that is more consequential than any political debate:
A Jewish...
Ask the Rabbi – with Rabbi Y Schochet
Is Silence Golden?
Dear Rabbi
Growing up my mother used to criticise me for talking too much and used to tell me I should learn when...
AYIN HARA – THE EVIL EYE
DAF TOPICS by Yakov Schonberg from OHR HAMERCAZ
On Daf 107a Rav is quoted as saying that it is forbidden for a person to stand...
