The Livelihood of Another
By Rabbi Chaim Chazzan May one pick up someone who is waiting at a bus stop for a Jewish owned bus and give him a ride, thereby causing the company to lose the...
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Parshas Metzorah – A Wealthy Man’s Sacrifice
To view as a PDF click here The Torah speaks of different offerings that a rich and poor man bring to atone for their tzara’as. In Rambam there seems to be a discrepancy...
The Struggle Called Life
By Rabbi Shlomo Ezagui Rabbi Shneur Zalman in his seminal book the Holy Tanya begins chapter 35 with a very powerful and relevant questions for most of us. A question that many of...
Mezuzah Placement
By Rabbi Chaim Chazzan The halachos of mezuzah placement are numerous and complex and unfortunately many homes have the mezuzos placed incorrectly, causing them to be invalid[1]. For this reason it has been...
Parshas Metzorah – Transforming the Leper
Why is the parsha referred to as “leper” which has a negative connotation?
Parshas Tazria – Man’s Standing in the Universe
To view as a Designed and Printable PDF, click here. Generously Sponsored by Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld. May he be blessed with continued success in all his endeavors! The name of this week’s Torah portion...
Needless Wasting
By Rabbi Chaim Chazzan May one purchase something for more expensive when one is able to buy the same thing for cheaper? In other words: Is needless spending of money included in the...
The Importance of Mitzvos
By Rabbi Naftali Silberberg Question: Are certain mitzvot more important than others? Answer: Indeed, there is a pecking order when it comes to mitzvot—with some considered more important than others. For example,...
Borrowing Furniture From the Synagogue
By Rabbi Chaim Chazzan Is one permitted to borrow tables and chairs from a synagogue for an event being hosting at home? A synagogue and Beis Medrash (a place dedicated for Torah...
Vending machines
By Rabbi Chaim Chazzan A person deposited money into a vending machine that malfunctioned swallowing the money and not providing the service expected. Later another person banged the machine and the money that...
