Author: Emmett Stone
The Seven Noahide Laws, or in Hebrew Sheva Mitzvot Bnei Noach, are a set of ethical and moral imperatives that are considered to be binding on…
The story of the Mir Yeshiva and its journey to escape to the Far East is a remarkable tale of resilience, determination, and survival during one…
The role of a rabbi at a Jewish wedding is multifaceted and involves various responsibilities in the lead-up to and during the wedding ceremony. The rabbi…
The question of whether Jewish men wear wedding rings is an interesting one that stems from various cultural, religious, and historical factors. There are differing opinions…
The translation of ancient texts from one language to another often involves intriguing linguistic choices that reflect the cultural and phonetic nuances of the time when…
The custom of smashing the glass at a Jewish wedding is a deeply symbolic and significant moment that holds both historical and spiritual meanings. Now, in…
In Parashat Re’eh, nestled within the Book of Deuteronomy, teaches the relationship between the Israelites, their choices, and their Divine destiny. This portion emphasizes the concepts…
A Ketubah is a Jewish marriage contract that holds tremendous importance in Jewish weddings. They signed off by witnesses and read aloud under the chuppah as…
Not all places are created equally, and particularly in the four holy cities Jerusalem, Hebron, Tiberias, and Tzfat is this true. Each of these cities represents…
Little brings more joy and excitement in the Jewish world than a Jewish wedding. Go on any Jewish platform or event regardless of age, observance level…
