by Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld
by Yerachmiel Fried
If humans ever colonize the moon or other planets, which direction would we face while praying?
The siddur I use has a stilted translation. Is there anything more up-to-date?
What is the significance of the synagogue in Jewish life today? How has that role changed over the years? What are some of the challenges facing the modern American synagogue?
Is it wrong way to pray if I don't know the Hebrew text? Am I missing something?
Of all the prayers, which is the most fundamental to Judaism?
I read that when sleeping, unclean spirits dwell on the body, so we wash our hands in the morning.
Why in Israel are they reading a different Torah portion than at my synagogue back home?
Why does a minyan have 10 people? What is the significance?
I am grateful to God for all He has done. But sometimes I feel that my words are inadequate. Any suggestions?
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