Lighting a Public Menorah

Lighting a Public Menorah:[1] The Rebbe’s directed the arrangement of public Menorah lightings, in order to publicize the miracle of Chanukah.[2] However, the participants do not fulfill their obligation with such lighting and thus should be informed that they must still light in their homes.[3] Is a blessing recited?[4] Some […]

Chassidic story & lesson for Parshas Vayeishev: A dilemma in “Kiruv”; compromise on Jewish law or face limited success and influence 

Chassidic story & lesson for Parshas Vayeishev In this week’s Parsha, Parshas Vayeishev, we learn about the sale of Joseph into slavery in Egypt, and his outstanding righteousness that he retained even in this most corrupt society and despite being distanced from his father and family. Nobody would’ve ever discovered […]

The parent’s bedroom

*The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from  qualifying purchases. Buy on Apple Books Buy on Amazon-Paperback/Kindle eBook Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Donate Appendix 6: The parent’s bedroom 1. Which direction should the beds face and should one face upon sleeping?[1] From […]

The prohibition of Zera Levatala

Buy Now-Paperback/Kindle eBook This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Donate Appendix 4: The prohibition of Zera Levatala[1] Throughout this book, the concept of Zera Levatala was mentioned in various relevant areas. Occasionally it was mentioned in reference to prohibited actions, while in other times it was mentioned in […]