Beis Vaad L'Chachamim

In 2025 we had a group of really smart guys in shul, so I used 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10, the more challenging questions, and they answered every s...

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

We are not discussing the meaning of רעהו  or   רעך  or   רעותה. There are innumerable proofs back and forth on that topic, and I have m...

There are well-meaning Jews that feel that religion is not exclusive, that while Hashem commanded the Jews to behave in a specific manner, H...

You might want to first decide whether you prefer to read this synopsis now or go step by step and leave it for the end. 1. According to so...

In Lecha Dodi we say that Shabbos is the source of Bracha. לקראת שבת לכו ונלכה כי היא מקור הברכה What does that mean, that Shabbos is th...