Sanctity of the human body
Dear Rabbi Fried, You once argued that displaying dead bodies in a public exhibit flies in the face of the sanctity of the human body. I have trouble fathoming what…
Dear Rabbi Fried, You once argued that displaying dead bodies in a public exhibit flies in the face of the sanctity of the human body. I have trouble fathoming what…
Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky at his home in the city of Bnei Brak, on December 26, 2019. Photo by Yaakov Nahumi/Flash90 Dear Rabbi, I have been seeking meaning in the recent…
Dear Readers, At the time of this great loss to my family I wanted to give you the opportunity to read a little bit about my mother, a truly great…
Hello Rabbi Fried, First of all, Moshe and I keep davening for Myra. May Hashem bring about a miraculous recovery for her. Rabbi Fried — my heart goes out to…
Dear Friends, I had an insight today that I wanted to share with you. My wife and I are, with G-d’s help, traveling to Israel this week. As someone who…
Dear Rabbi Fried, I feel that I live very much with the philosophy that anything is possible, because I try to live a spiritual life and stay connected to G-d,…
Dear Rabbi Fried, I am contemplating entering into a real estate partnership agreement with another Jew. I wonder what type of exit strategies should be worked out in case it…
Dear Rabbi Fried, My family and I are devastated that there could have been an attack like there just was right in our backyard in Texas, to a small group…
Dear Rabbi Fried, I’ve been seeing flyers and advertisements for NACH Yomi studies and an upcoming NACH Yomi celebration, and I’m confused what that means. Is that the same as…
Hi Rabbi, In your column of Dec. 31, you explained the importance of burial versus cremation, with respect to the Jewish belief in the Revival of the Dead, the final…