by Carlos Bazbaz | May 20, 2026 | Interaction with Non-Jews
Hi Rabbi. Are we allowed to shake hands with the opposite gender in a business setting?
by daniela daniela | May 17, 2026 | Interaction with Non-Jews
Hi, I read the post of the person who asked for guidance about going to a wedding in a church. I would like to share my personal experience. Years ago I found myself in a similar situation (which did not involve a convert). I was very young, felt under a lot of...
by Abraham Chairez | May 13, 2026 | Hashkafa, Modesty & Personal Issues
Hello, This question has been in my mind and affecting my spiritual growth for years. Is G-d really punishing us direclty for everything we don’t do, even when we are trying to grow, or G-d’s providence is always to the positive and we connect with it when...
by Aaron Abadi | May 10, 2026 | Modesty & Personal Issues
When my father passed away, before the levayah I realized that I still had some extra time. Knowing that once the aveilus began I would not be able to get a haircut, I quickly went to the barber beforehand. A few people looked at me strangely at the time, even though...
by Carlos Bazbaz | Apr 14, 2026 | Modesty & Personal Issues
Hi Rabbi. When is it necessary to bring bedika and hefsek cloths to a rabbi to see and determine if it is pure. Is there a simple rule I can apply to make a determination or am I not allowed to make that decision. Please clarify. Thanks.
by Carlos Bazbaz | Apr 5, 2026 | Modesty & Personal Issues, Uncategorized
Hi Rabbi. If I have a son that feels that he will gain a better education and be more willing to take school seriously if he is in a particular private jewish high school that is coed. Am I allowed to register him for such a high school?
