Rather than abandon prayer in the face of tragedy, Judaism asks us to deepen it. We do not pray to overturn nature but to ...

Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach (RSZA): In order that our living in it should not seem like a burden עול since we are commanded about it, rather the opposite. We are happy and craving to settle our ...

This is the time for “leaving Egypt” in every area of life. Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach was one of the greatest rabbis, scholars, and halachic authorities of this generation. As Passover ...

It follows the halachic principles outlined by Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach zt”l, ensuring that movement occurs only after a brief delay. The mechanical hand brakes function like those on a ...

Who were the skeptics, I asked? It named three high-profile Haredi rabbis — (Shmuel) Kamenetsky, (Chaim) Kanievsky and Shlomo Zalman Auerbach. But it’s untrue. Kamenetsky told people to ...

Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, Z”L had a very special custom. Shortly after a relative, friend or close student would move into a new home, he would ask to visit. Although he would only stay for a ...

And he did so without ego, personal interests or agendas. Like his saintly father-in-law, Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, zt”l, Rav Zalman Nechemia was a posek with tremendous sensitivity and a ...

The eulogy further noted that "he was the son in law of the great Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach but he earned his own greatness. "He was the ultimate embodiment of humility, piety and Torah scholarship.

Avigdor Nebenzahl, Yeushalayim BeModadeha Pesach, p. 114, citing R. Shlomo Zalman Auerbach). It would seem that even according to this view, there is no problem with an Ashkenazi Jew eating from ...

This is the guidance of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, a great halachic authority of our generation. The most important thing, Levin said, is to have a personal spiritual mentor, a mashpia rabbi ...

Several other major recent halakhists, such as Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik, Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv, and Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein agreed in principle that only a t ...

Former Grand Court Dayan and son-in-law of the late Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, Rabbi Zalman Nechemia Goldberg, published a letter regarding the conversion controversy and the Nissim Committee ...