Beis Tefillah Yonah Avraham

I ask the readers’ indulgence and mechilah; the final installment in the “Just What Are Mehadrin Standards ?” Series will appear be’ezras Hashem in the next issue. I think it more  essential just before Shavu’os  to write something specifically addressing the great Revelation at Har Sinai, at which K’lal Yisrael was given the Holy Torah. [...]

Let us pause for a moment from our talk of airlines and chickens, and before going on to eiruvin, tefillin, mikva’os, and buses, let us try to understand exactly what we are talking about. A layman assumes that halacha, and halachic matters, are basically black and white. Something is either mutar or assur, treif or [...]