Parashat Hashavua: The Journey … from Charan to Mt. Moriah and Beyond
The call to Avraham of “ Lech lecha ” (I will unsatisfactorily translate it as “you shall go”) is found twice in Bereishit. Opening our parasha , Hashem...
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Harav Yosef Carmel
Ask the Rabbi: Kohen Who Has Trouble Standing
Question : I, an elderly kohen with weak legs and poor balance, walk with a cane. I walk up to duchen with a cane, stand near a wall,...
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Rav Daniel Mann
Moreshet Shaul: Inability to Pass on Abandoned Tradition – part II
Based on Siach Shaul, Pirkei Machshava V’Hadracha p. 733 (1937) [ Last time, we saw Rav Yisraeli’s principle that idealistic values can stem from previous generations and,...
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Eretz Hemdah
P’ninat Mishpat: A Seller with Questionable Rights to the Property – part I
(based on ruling 84062 of the Eretz Hemdah-Gazit Rabbinical Courts) Case : Multiple plaintiffs (= pl ), each paying different amounts, bought land from a company (=...
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Eretz Hemdah