Of course, our monetary funds are limited. There are so many worthy causes and we cannot support them all. However, we have a responsibility, halachically and morally, to assist those in greatest need ...

I described the missing tefillin scenario to Rabbi Braun. Citing various sources in Chumash and Talmud, he declared, “G-d has interesting ways of causing a z’chus [a favorable merit] to happen.” ...

21:14 Talmud Brochios 54a The miracle that occurred at the crossing of the streams of Arnon. As it is stated: “Wherefore it is said in the Book of the Wars of the Lord: Vahev in Sufa, and the valleys ...

In a remarkable communication honoring the day of Gimmel Tammuz, President Donald J. Trump issued a letter to the Rebbe’s Ohel. President Trump calls the Rebbe “one of the most dynamic and influential ...

Tsadik Kaplan is a collector, certified appraiser, and speaker/lecturer on the topic of Judaica. He is the author of the book “Jewish Antiques: From Menorahs to Seltzer Bottles” (Schiffer ...

MM is a prolific and creative writer and thinker, previously a daily blog contributor to the TOI. He often makes his readers laugh, mad, or assume he's nuts—close to perfect blogging. He's proud ...