Nissan chegou e a Páscoa está chegando.Nisan chegou e com ele a época da nossa redenção. Enquanto isso, na parashat Tazria somos informados que quand… Read More

by Rabbi David Chananya PintoIf someone is known as a ba'al lashon hara, meaning that he continually talks negatively about other people, if a person goes and sits with him, even if he doesn… Read More

ה׳ לחודש העשירי תשפ״ד English follows the Hebrew. ערוץ… Read More

 Resumo das leis que pertencem ao dia mais sagrado e solene do ano judaicoPreparando-se para o Yom Kippur:É um mandamento positivo da Torá fazer teshuvá a Hashem at… Read More

Lashon hará (maledicência) é uma observação negativa verdadeira sobre outra pessoa. A Torá nos proíbe de fazer tal declaração ou… Read More

Hey, did you hear about so and so? Gossip! It can seem to start so innocently and then it becomes like a wildfire, spreading faster than you ever thought possible! What is it exactly and wha… Read More

While football diehards gnawed their nails as the Rams managed a last-minute victory over the Bengals, those once-a-year watchers had a quite different, but equally suspenseful, experience… Read More

Who talks Lashon Hara about me, and how do I fix it? Rabbi Alon Anava: the kabbalistic origins of lashon hara - try and listen to this video, it's well worthwhile.  He also discusses… Read More

The post Prayers or Slander appeared first on Story Tour. A young boy loved to learn and was always trying to improve his everyday behavior. He was very enthusiastic in prayer and devotion… Read More

The post An Open Gate, the World to Come and Speech appeared first on Story Tour. “Who left the garden gate open?” shouted the villager as he entered his cottage, “Those bl… Read More

   by Reb Gutman Locks     Why Say Only Nice Things?        When you, G-d forbid, speak badly about someone (lashon hara), spiritual… Read More

by Reb Gutman Locks       The Virus--Why?        I was asked if I think that Hashem is bringing this virus to us for a specific reaso… Read More

Dear Jew in the City- There seems to be a discomfort about airing our dirty laundry in the Orthodox world. When are we allowed to publicize a problem? Thank you, P.T. Dear P.T.- Thanks for… Read More

By Jenny* Trigger warning: This blog focusses on a range of sensitive issues including domestic abuse and suicide. *Names have been changed to protect the identities of those involved. 2004… Read More

Dear Jew in the City, I hear people in the Orthodox community sometimes talk about tznius (modesty) for a woman like it is her MOST important mitzvah. Like what she exists for. While I&rsquo… Read More

Then the kohen shall order, and the person to be cleansed shall take two live, clean birds, a cedar stick, a strip of crimson [wool], and hyssop. [Metzora 14:4] Rashi explains that since… Read More

This week's Mishpacha magazine has an article about Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel, the executive Vice President of the Agudath Israel of America.  In the article, Rabbi Zwiebel gives us an… Read More