Learning the News - Halachic Perspective on Current Events sw-com

Learning the News - Halachic Perspective on Current Events sw-comAs twenty first century Jews, we have become accustomed to using critical thinking to approach the world around us. Learning the News encourages readers to apply the same skills to the news stories they read through the lens of Torah. May one act as an undercover agent in order to help the police apprehend drug traffickers? Is one permitted to interrupt his Shemoneh Esreh to run to a bomb shelter, when protected by the Iron Dome? What does the Torah

and having a positive attitude towards becoming Torah-true Jews in the future

Includes the Musaf for Rosh Chodesh

The summer started out like any other in the Raskin home

the Chafetz Chaim's Ahavas Yisrael and the first chapter of Rav Moshe Cordovero's Tomer Devorah

And I think back to that every so often as I text during davening

In the present

Whether you are in business

These captivating and enlightening tales from veteran educator Rabbi Yehoshua Bograd come to life with vivid illustrations and the creative writing of noted author Mordechai Chalamish

many of his followers believed that he would soon be revealed as the Messiah

-Reads like an action thriller as it weaves a rich tapestry of our European roots

laughing and learning as they savor each and every

This personal prayer companion