Even investments, which do belong to the person in his lifetime, should ideally be divided according to the beneficiaries. Although these investments are part of his estate, since the person designate ...

I smile when I think of him now. I look at the pictures of our past with no regrets, knowing just how fortunate I was to have met this man who adored me and who opened up my world to heights and new e ...

So life went on, the years passed, my parents passed away and I was suddenly seventy-one years old. Ten months ago I got a call from my cousin that Aunt Molly was on her deathbed and asking to see me, ...

Like social skills, street smarts can be picked up naturally or they can be learned through explicit instruction.

Shmuel rules that the cheese produced by a gentile is prohibited because they commonly curdle it in the stomach of a nevelah (an animal that was not slaughtered in a kosher manner). Therefore, it is ...

While it might appear that unmarried men and women have less complicated lives by virtue of being on their own, and hence have fewer responsibilities and obligations to take up their time and energy, ...

Professor Paul Eidelberg (Ph.D. University of Chicago) is a political scientist now residing in Jerusalem. He has drafted a Constitution for the State of Israel. His primary interest is the ...

Shalom is one of Hashem’s names. Hashem has many different names, each reflecting His different attributes. Seven of Hashem’s names are of the highest status; it is forbidden to erase these seven ...

Of all the things that we can give our children, self-esteem is the most important.

Despite the challenges of war, Israel’s economy is widely viewed as resilient and fundamentally strong, giving both local and international buyers confidence in the market’s long-term prospects.

Engaging in aimless activity creates the illusion of progress, allowing us to sidestep decisive action that could expose us to failure.

I root for all of the Detroit teams and Detroit has been energized by the recent success of the Tigers baseball team and the football Lions. But now basketball has become my third favorite and the Bro ...