CoronaVirus; The world is slowly coming to a halt. The implications are enormous, the decisions astonishing, our lives changing dramatically. And yet, relative to what is going on in ‘the world’, for a Bochur the implications are far smaller. Think about what parents are going through. The average family has very little savings – they don’t earn enough to put…

“Can we watch the Kinus Hashluchos on the big screen in Zal”? This is a conversation that I am almost certain never happened. Because some things seem obvious. But what about in our own home? Or on our own device? I am not a Rov, so I will not discuss this from the Halachic perspective. But let us look at the…

“I’m sorry the I.V. hasn’t helped; your son will need a procedure to drain the infection.” It was the second day that my three-year-old was in hospital because of an infection; the antibiotics hadn’t helped, and he now lay in his bed, his tiny arm all bandaged up. “As he will be having a “procedure” tomorrow, he cannot eat from…