Halacha

In the face of siege and destruction, Gush Etzion’s pioneers wrestled with halachic questions that revealed their unshakable faith

How one rabbi’s deep commitment to halacha protected an entire Jewish town from danger

A lesson in business ethics from the Jews of 17th-century Germany

Even experienced Shabbat observers can stumble on the details. Here’s what you need to know to elevate your Shabbat observance.

What do olives and eggs have to do with mitzvah observance?

Five years after his passing, the quiet brilliance of Rabbi Nissim Karelitz still shapes halachic (Jewish legal) rulings and inspires Jews around the world

A concise guide to what is permitted and what is forbidden

Understanding the Melacha of Lash (Kneading) and Its Applications Today

Find out which types of knots can be made and which are forbidden

A quick guide to handling tablecloths without transgressing Jewish Law

How to maintain cleanliness while observing the laws of Shabbat

Find out how to keep your kitchen sparkling clean without transgressing Shabbat laws

How to retrieve your ring without transgressing the Shabbat laws

A practical guide to dealing with ants without violating Shabbat laws

What you need to know in a nutshell

No problem -- as long as you know how

The prohibition on eating new grain before the Omer offering — and how this ancient law still affects modern kosher supervision, agriculture, and global food today

The Torah tells us to protect human life almost at all cost. When are we permitted to risk our lives for others?

A concise yet comprehensive guide to Jewish law on this topic

Once a royal delicacy and a symbol of beauty, the peacock reveals a forgotten chapter of Jewish history — where faith, food, and color meet on the same magnificent wings