by 1anonymous 1anonymous | Jun 5, 2025 | Interaction with Non-Jews
Hi am I I’m a very religious man that works around the manhattan area in a office with girls dressed undressed what would be my guidelines of being alone with them and touching me around the office since at some times there’s a few people around what can I do in order...
by 1anonymous 1anonymous | Jun 4, 2025 | Modesty & Personal Issues, Uncategorized
Per your suggestion I read Mesilat Yesharim. I have a bunch of questions here are some below. Context: I’m still on level 1 (Zehirut) Questions if I don’t do a positive commandment is it still considered a sin? Does god expect me to do positive commandments at this...
by Netanel Colish | Mar 26, 2025 | Modesty & Personal Issues
Growing up I learned that the wife takes on the Minhagim and Halacha of their husband. For example: An Ashkenazi wife marries a Sephardi guy, or the other way around. I heard in a Shuir that someone got married and their wife didn’t do that. I never really thought...
by Netanel Colish | Mar 24, 2025 | Modesty & Personal Issues
I was in Tzfat today and someone told me that you’re not allowed to own or wear expensive things since it’s Ayin Hara. Can you explain the concept and Halachot of Ayin Hara? Thank you!
by Aaron Abadi | Mar 21, 2025 | Modesty & Personal Issues
Here is a response to an important question in Halachah verses mental health. It is worth a read. In Hilchot De’ot, the Rambam writes: “הנוקם מחברו עובר בלא תעשה… ואף על פי שאינו לוקה עליו דעה רעה היא עד מאוד. אלא ראוי לו לאדם להיות מעביר על מדותיו...
by Netanel Colish | Mar 18, 2025 | Modesty & Personal Issues
What’s the shortest I can have my Peyot? What’s the shortest number I can tell my barber to cut? Since he’s using an electric shaver, does it even need to be a number, or can he just use the electric shaver with no guard when cutting my Peyot? ...