Many people, upon receiving notice of jury duty, try hard to avoid actually doing such. They have…

Behar-Bechukotai: The End
"G-d spoke to Moshe at Mount Sinai saying: When you come the land that I am giving you the land…

Ketubot 96-2: Sharing is Caring
One of the differences between the taxation policies of the United States and that of Canada is…

Ketubot 96: A Pleasure to Serve
The importance of informal education is today a given. A solid education requires both formal and…

Kedoshim: Let's Talk
A number of years ago we had the pleasure of being the Toronto coordinators of the Torah Ethics…

Yom Ha'atzmaut 67
When speaking at a wedding, brit, bar or bat mitzvah and the like, one generally looks to the…

Rav Aharon Lichtenstein zt"l
“Va-yidom Aharon” - “And Aharon was silent” (Vayikra 10:3). …

Ketubot 67: From Riches to Rags
Psychologists estimate that the pain of losing money is twice as great as the joy of making money…

Ketubot 66: Marrying for Money
While it may sound unromantic, marriage partners are chosen, more often than we might like to admit…

Ketubot 62: Time Together
Finding the proper balance between work and family is a challenge that man has been dealing with…

Pesach: Looking Forward
There is something most beautiful about a holiday that celebrates our past being focused on future…

Pesach: Pass the Karpas
"Therefore, in every generation, one must see themselves as if they have left Egypt”. All too…

Ketubot 50: Practice Practice Practice
One of the most difficult, yet vital, tasks as we learn, is allotting enough time and effort for…

Tzav: Please Take Out the Garbage
One of the ideological revolutions of the Zionist movement was the notion of the inherent value of…

Ketubot 49: Family Support
The increasing age for marriage coupled with the high cost of housing has led to a…

Ketubot 47: The New Family
Our conception of the family unit has undergone revolutionary changes in the last few years.

Vayikra-HaChodesh: Welcome Home
This week the focus of the Torah reading shifts from the construction of the Mishkan to the …