Intention During Shema
By Rabbi Chaim Chazzan What intention is one supposed to have while reciting Shema? Before one recites Shema one should have the intention that he is about to fulfill the mitzvas asei...
Category: JEWISH PRACTICE
Grape Juice at the Pesach Seder
By Rabbi Chaim Chazzan Is it permissible to use grape juice for the arba kosos at the Seder? We first must first examine whether grape juice is acceptable for kiddush, and then...
What Makes It Kosher
As stated above, all the kosher laws were either commanded by G-d at Sinai and incorporated in the Torah along with the other mitzvoth; or are oral traditions which go back to Moses, who...
Why Go Kosher
Besides narrative, the Torah is also comprised of 613 commandments (mitzvoth). There are several ways…
