Parashat Hashavua: On the Giving of the Torah, Light, Time, and Place
This week we celebrate Shavuot, commemorating the day the Torah was given to Israel at Sinai and passed on “from Sinai” (see Avot 1:1). The Torah is compared...
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Harav Yosef Carmel
Ask the Rabbi: Escorting Husband Returning from Hospital on Shabbat
Question : My wife, who had an internal infection, got sicker on Shabbat night,...
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Rav Daniel Mann
Igrot Hare’aya – Letters of Rav Kook: Language of Instruction for Rav Kook’s Yeshiva – #325
Date and Place: 4 Elul 5670 (1910), Yafo Recipient and Background : Rav Chaim Tchernowitz, the rabbi of Odessa. Rav Tchernowitz was, at the time, very active...
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Eretz Hemdah
P’ninat Mishpat: Amounts and Conditions of Payment to an Architect – part II
(based on ruling 83061 of the Eretz Hemdah-Gazit Rabbinical Courts) Case : The plaintiff (= pl ), an architect, worked on two projects for the defendant (=...
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Eretz Hemdah