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Shedding Light: What Do Eclipses Portend?

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman October 26, 2023 An annular solar eclipse occurred on Shabbos Bereishis and was visible in a narrow swath of the American West. Named for the Latin word for ring, an annular eclipse…

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My Word: When May One Renege on a Commitment?

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman October 19, 2023 VINnews reports: In a dramatic political development within the Lithuanian Chareidi party of Degel HaTorah, the two most prominent members of the Council of Torah Sages are split over…

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Great Expectorations: On Spitting before Idols

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman October 12, 2023 In recent years, there have been several incidents in which Jews in Yerushalayim spat on the ground upon seeing a Christian priest wearing a cross or when passing a…

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Bug Fix: May Insects Ever Be Eaten?

Adapted from the writings of Dayan Yitzhak Grossman August 31, 2023 Reuters reports: On a recent vacation in Tokyo, Takumi Yamamoto opted for a special lunch of cricket curry and silkworm sashimi, washed down with a water bug cider. The…

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