Beis Vaad L'Chachamim

1  The definition of Tefilla is asking the Ribono shel Olam for something. When you know there is no chance of being answered, you should no...

(First said at the Bar Mitzva of my nephew, Ephraim Fishel Feinstein, in Staten Island, Parshas Yisro תשפ"ד, February 2024.) A Bar Mitz...

  Reb Chaim Brown's son, Eliezer, has a blog, and he posted the following from R Mordechai Malka, the Rav of Elad in Israel. He found it...

The names of the cardinal directions are pretty understandable. I thank Rav Avraham Bukspan who directed my attention to a very informativ...

I saw this brought down from the Brisker Rov in the name of the Gaon. I apologize if it's in the style of what you'd see in Hamodia....

Our parsha tells us the din of Bal Tosif.   In the past, we discussed the question of why every asmachta is not a problem of Bal Tosif.  To...

It is puzzling to find a kri/ksiv of homonyms.  For example: Vayikra 25:30, where the ksiv is lo with an vov and the kri is lo with an aleph...