A database of Jewish questions and answers

Building on Shabbos

Disassembling and Reassembling a Shower Head on Shabbat

Interest on loans

Interest in an Employee Retention Program

Science and Judaism

Does the Sun revolve around the Earth?

Purification order

Moistening a Bedikah Cloth

Death anniversary (yahrtzeit)

An Aliyah on the Shabbat of a Yahrzeit

The western wall

Why Do Thousands Visit the Kosel on Pesach, Shavuos, and Sukkos? The Sources Behind This Ancient Custom

Pesukei de-zimrah

What Is the Source of Pesukei DeZimra and When Was It Instituted?

Head covering for women

A Wig for the Wedding Day

Trade and commerce

Payment for Meals in a Talmud Torah

Shabbos Torah reading

Standing with a Torah Scroll

Electrical appliances on Shabbos

Use of a CPAP Machine on Shabbat

Mentioning God's name

Mentioning the Name of Hashem in Shabbat Songs

Miscellaneous

Kashrut of Pink Lip Balm

Defecating and eating before prayer

Accompanying Students Before Prayer

Putting a stumbling block before a blind person

Selling Cigarettes to a Minor