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Does the mitzvah of tzedakah extend to non-Jews as well? The Talmud introduces the principle of Darkei Shalom – ways of peace that mandate our ensuring non-Jews set up social structures to care for their poor and bury their dead. Find out how one…
While many Israelis today get married on Friday morning, there was a ban on such weddings in Krakow in the 16th century. What was the curious story of the bride almost left at the altar and how does the Rema’s decision impact other responsa…
Throughout centuries of halakhic discourse, the principle of kavod ha-beriyot—human dignity—has played a decisive role in shaping rabbinic responses to some of the most sensitive and complex legal and ethical dilemmas. From personal ritual…