Elon Musk is at it again - warning about the increasing dangers from artificial intelligence (AI). But this time, he’s ringing the bell longer and hitting it harder. Clearly, he is becoming more concerned about this technology. But what could possibly be so worrisome about a technology that makes
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The Value Of Potatoes
The potato plays a central role in the traditional Jewish diet, especially during the weeks of Chanukah and Pesach. Given my own penchant for this
Shavuot – The Obligation to Celebrate and Rejoice
The holiday of Shavuot is included among the three "Regalim" ("pilgrimage festivals"), when there is an obligation of Simcha – to rejoice and be
The Custom to Read Megillat Rut on Shavuot
It is customary to read Megillat Rut on Shavuot, and several different reasons have been given for this custom. Rav Mordechai Ben Hillel explains
Shavuot – The Custom to Remain Awake Throughout the Night
It is customary to remain awake throughout the night of Shavuot and immerse oneself in Torah learning. The Shela records a famous incident that
Is One Allowed to Keep Other Items With the Tefillin in the Tefillin Bag?
The Shulchan Aruch writes that if one keeps his Tefillin in a bag which is exclusively designated for Tefillin, then once he placed his Tefillin in
When Jews Are Under Terrorist Rocket Fire, The Media Immediately Apply Their Anti-Semitic Moral Equivalency
When it comes to the recent explosion of so-called “unrest” in Israel between Israelis and Palestinians, the timeline is reasonably clear.
On Monday

