He Threw Himself Off the Roof to Save Rabban Gamliel? Does He Have a Portion in the World to Come?

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The Talmud, Taanit 29a as translated by https://halakhah.com/pdf/moed/Taanith.pdf When Turnus Rufus the wicked destroyed 20 the Temple, R. Gamaliel was condemned to death. A high officer came and stood up in the Beth-Hamidrash and called out, ‘The Nose-man 21 is … Continued

King Charles III Recently Became King of Britain. Is There Any Mitzva to See Him?

Post revised: 26th Elul 5782 – Sept. 22, 2022 https://www.voanews.com/a/king-charles-iii-formally-proclaimed-britain-s-monarch/6739599.html Based on: https://halachipedia.com/index.php?title=Brachot_on_Sights Bracha for Seeing a King or Queen It is a mitzvah to go and see rulers and kings, whether they are Jewish or non-Jewish.[14] Nonetheless, one shouldn’t waste … Continued

No male article* shall be on a woman, and a man shall not wear a woman’s garment. Whoever does such practices is revolting to G-d your L-rd (Deut. 22:5)

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Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan translates Dvarim / Deuteronomy 22:5 in the following way: No male article* shall be on a woman, and a man shall not wear a woman’s garment. Whoever does such practices is revolting to G-d your L-rd (- … Continued

Video by Rabbi Moshe Kaplan: An Introduction to Orot HaTeshuva – Regarding The Right and Wrong Reasons to Connect to Hashem

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[kad_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/230321069?embedded=true&source=vimeo_logo&owner=42224401″ width=800 maxwidth=800 ] Rabbi Kaplan explains: as we approach the Messianic Era  we need to live the Torah Lifestyle above the “Kindergarten Level”. Comment by the editor: It should be obvious from many verses from the Tanakh that … Continued

NASA Identifies Candidate Regions for Landing Next Americans on Moon

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excerpt: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-identifies-candidate-regions-for-landing-next-americans-on-moon   As NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the Moon under Artemis, the agency has identified 13 candidate landing regions near the lunar South Pole. Each region contains multiple potential landing sites for Artemis III, which will … Continued

On the Issue of Kiddush Hashem – Accepting the Yishmaelite Religion is Like Accepting Idolatry

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Introduction: Solica (some spell her name Solika) A Young Jewish Martyr Who Sacrificed Her Life Rather than Convert to the Islamic Religion Excerpts from: “Solika” at The Extended Family of Solika Hatchouel website   Solika’s Full Story THE STORY OF SOLICA … Continued

Parshat Re’eh: The Guy that Believes in Hashem, but Does Not Comply With His Torah Obligations

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One Who Believes In Hashem but Accepts a Religion or Ideology that Rejects Compliance with the Commandments Is Like One Who Accepts Idolatry In the Biblical book of Deuteronomy chapter 11 verse 28: Hashem decrees a curse, “if you will … Continued

Regarding the Dead Man that Came Back to Life, When His Body Touched the Bones of Elisha the Prophet

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Introduction: Bibi Comes Back to Life In an article by a Non-Jewish (Indian) web site called the Express Tribune it was reported that on Jan 8, 2020 (11th of Tevet, 5780) a 50 year old woman named Rashida Bibi who … Continued