Not overstaying one's welcome

Just as there is an obligation to receive guests and treat them...
Monday, July 25, 2011/Tammuz 23, 5771

Hesed (loving kindness) is one pillars of the world. It is one of the things whose fruit we eat in this world, but...
Sunday, July 24, 2011/Tammuz 22, 5771

Our Rabbis of blessed memory tell us that just as we are commanded to say something that will be heard...
Wednesday, May 4, 2011/Nisan 30, 5771

Haqpadah (being overly strict) is a by-product of haughtiness. Left unchecked, it can consume one's life and its...
Monday, February 28, 2011/Adar A 24, 5771

Our Rabbis of blessed memory said: "A word is worth a Sela', silence two Sela's" (Meghilla 18a). The Pele Yo'es...
Monday, February 14, 2011/Adar A 10, 5771

Is there a problem with fulfilling the commandments in a basic fashion and not in the choicest manner (Miswah Min...
Sunday, February 6, 2011/Adar A 2, 5771