What is a Perozbul, and why you should sign one?

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This year that is coming to an end, 5782, has been a Shemita year.  In addition to the restrictions of working the land in...

Breaking Bad Habits

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The highest level of Teshuba (repentance) is when one regrets the mistake he or she made, immediately, before repeating it. In this way, a...

KI TETSE: Walking, with your eyes wide open

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 By Rabbanit Coty Bittón   לֹא תִרְאֶה אֶת שׁוֹר אָחִיךָ אוֹ אֶת שֵׂיוֹ נִדָּחִים וְהִתְעַלַּמְתָּ מֵהֶם הָשֵׁב תְּשִׁיבֵם לְאָחִיךָ     When our oldest son was five, we were...

Israel’s Housing Market and The Mashiach (Part 4)

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I received many questions from Halakha of the Day readers on the subject of Mashiach. Today I am going to address two of these...

The Afterlife

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יפה שעה אחת בתשובה ומעשים טובים בעולם הזה, מכל חיי העולם הבא It is better a moment of Teshuba (repentance) and good deeds in this...

Maimonides, Bar-Kokhba and the Mashiach

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GOD’S WARS  We have already mentioned two elements that characterize the Messiah that we Jews expect : (1) The Mashiach will be a Jewish monarch or...

Jewish Messiah vs. Non-Jewish Messiah

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SOVEREIGN AND SOVEREIGNTY We explained earlier (see here) that according to Maimonides the Messiah will be a monarch, a ruler of Israel, descendant of David's...

What Does Messiah / Mashiach Mean?

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Tish'a BeAb and the mourning for Jerusalem are behind us. Now the Jewish people begin a period of happiness and especially consolation. This mood...

Everything you always wanted to know about the Messiah…

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The 12th principle of the Jewish faith declares our belief in the coming of the Messiah (in Hebrew "Mashiah"). This issue is a bit...

TUTORIAL: When Tish’a BeAb Begins On A Saturday Night

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This year, 2022, the fast of the Tish’a BeAb will begin on Saturday night, August 6, and end on Sunday night, August 7, at...