Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman July 9, 2026 In our previous article, we noted that the Gemara offers two bases to permit consuming bee honey: The fact that they ingest [the nectar of flowers] into their bodies…

Which honey does the Torah mean? Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman July 2, 2026 The JTA reports: Ben & Jerry’s Israel operation has come up with a flavor that does not leave much to interpretation. Called “Milk…

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman June 25, 2026 Fox News reports: The aerospace company at the center of a chemical emergency that forced thousands of California residents to flee from their homes over Memorial Day weekend is…

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman June 18, 2026 VINnews reports: During a meeting of the Knesset’s Ministerial Committee for Legislation held on Tuesday morning, it was agreed to advance a revised version of the proposed “Basic Law:…

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman June 11, 2026 In our previous article, we noted that It is unclear whether halacha has an analogue to the party-presentation principle—whether a bais din should consider only the issues raised by…

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman June 4, 2026 From the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Margolin v. National Association of Immigration Judges: Federal courts adhere to the principle of party presentation...That principle—the “rule that points not…

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman May 28, 2026 The question of how much recess children should have in school has recently been the subject of debate in the American media. The value of recess for a child’s…

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman May 21, 2026 In our previous article, we cited several sources that permitted abortion to women whose pregnancies resulted from rape during the attacks of Simchas Torah 5784, on various grounds. One…

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman May 14, 2026 The Associated Press reports: The Supreme Court on Monday restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a ruling that had threatened to upend one of the main…

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman May 7, 2026 Ars Technica reports on an egregious case of medical malpractice: A Florida grand jury has indicted surgeon Thomas Shaknovsky on charges of second-degree manslaughter for the 2024 death of…