When people speak about hiddur mitzvah, beautifying a mitzvah, they often think of a beautiful etrog, a decorative sukkah, or an elegant tallit. When it comes to STaM, meaning Torah scrolls, Tefillin, ...
Welcome to the spiritual Iron Dome (photo courtesy of the author). My partner Naomi and I finally completed the mitzvah of attaching mezuzot at our new condo. When I enter it, I envision our three ...
The law, which will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, states that “a property owner shall not enforce or adopt a restrictive covenant or any other restriction that prohibits one or more religious items ...
The halacha allows for freedom of contract between landlord and tenant. Sometimes, however, the parties to the lease agreement are not specific about all of its terms. The halacha will then step in ...
Patricia Heaton's "MyzuzahYourzuzah" campaign has seen thousands of non-Jews order the object to show solidarity with their Jewish neighbours (Photo: X/Twitter) ...
Californian Jewish legislators celebrate ‘Mezuzah Bill’ by hanging Mezuzot in State Capitol building
USA Californian Jewish legislators celebrate ‘Mezuzah Bill’ by hanging Mezuzot in State Capitol building The bill to allow the ‘display of religious items’ on doors and door frames was recently signed ...
11 mezuzot were burned in Brooklyn on Monday, as Jews around the world marked Yom Hashoah, the Holocaust Remembrance Day. Police said the mezuzot were burned in an apartment building in South ...
We should all be holding up mezuzot and asking for compensation for their properties. I grew up in the leafy suburbs of North London where having a mezuzah on the outside of your home is the norm.
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