When Can I Go to Court? By Menachem Posner Question: I know that the days from the first until the ninth of Av are considered bad days for the Jewish people and that I should try not to have a court case during that time, as the mazal of the Jewish people is not so good. I was wondering, however, ... Ask the Rabbi » Latest Questions » The Details » When Can I Go to Court?
Who Named Jerusalem? By Menachem Posner Question: As the name Jerusalem rolls off my tongue, my mind conjures images of stone cobbled streets, upon which ancient prophets and kings once trod, and more history than a thousand books could ever hold. I was wondering what the name actually means ... Ask the Rabbi » Latest Questions » The Details » Who Named Jerusalem?
I Never Agree with My Dad! By Menachem Posner Question: Dear Rabbi, To put it mildly, my father and I don't agree very often. In fact, our discussions often burst out into mutual, full-blown frontal attacks, very stressful for my mother and sisters as well. What can I do? Response: Yes, it can be a ... Ask the Rabbi » Latest Questions » Advice » I Never Agree with My Dad!