ethics

Discover How Lying Affects the Brain, Raises Cortisol Levels, and Damages Long-Term Health, According to Studies from Harvard and Columbia

Tell the unvarnished truth or make someone happy or... is there a better way?

Rambam tells us that 'our inside should be like our outside'

What kinds of obstacles is the Torah talking about?

A common ethical dilemma: Is it acceptable to hold your place in line while stepping away?

Does a person derive any spiritual benefit from a mitzvah that causes pain to others?

Before you do someone a favor, take a look at the bigger picture...

'If only I had a friend who cared about me as much as my dog does...'

Understanding the Torah Perspective on Active Euthanasia, the Sanctity of Life, and the Eternal Mission of the Soul Ask ChatGPT

An attempted fundraising tactic on Shabbat backfires and prompts a halachic ruling from the late Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky

The only time the Torah tells us to distance ourselves from sin is in relation to falsehood

How compassion, perspective, and unconditional love can transform our relationships.

A practical overview of Torah commandments on avoiding even the smallest theft and returning what isn't yours

Professor Grossman blends Torah, Pirkei Avot, and life experience into heartfelt advice for young physicians starting their journey.

Discover powerful stories of honesty and integrity from beloved Torah leaders who lived every detail of Jewish law with love and care.

Out of deep integrity, the Lelover Rebbe refused to benefit from anything that might not have been fully his.

Hashem created man in His image, so how can one lose this image?

A husband faces a moral dilemma: should he reveal his wife's illness to her father, whose prayers might aid her recovery? Rabbi Yitzchak Zilberstein offers his guidance.

The Torah advises against relying solely on your human conscience to guide you, as it may easily betray you. For example, acts of euthanasia might be justified by some purely based on conscience, yet according to the Torah, it's equivalent to murder.