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Parsha

Ribis - Parshat Behar

By Rav Yitzchak Korn

The prohibition of “Ribis”, interest, is unique.

Halacha & Hashkafa

Laws Prohibiting The Charging Of Interest (Bava Metzia 63b)

By Raphael Grunfeld

Ribbit is defined in the Talmud as agar natar, which means any compensation, whether in money or in kind, a Jew receives from a fellow Jew for having to wait for payment.

Halacha & Hashkafa

Borrowed On Interest

By Rabbi Meir Orlian

"That's makes him a rasha [transgressor] who is disqualified from testifying."

Goldstein on Gelt

How to Plan for Retirement When Interest Rates Are Low

By Doug Goldstein, CFP®

How do retiring to Israel and making aliya affect your finances? Will you still pay U.S. taxes? Will you be able to maintain your American retirement and investment accounts?

Op-Eds

Panel: Stop Charging Interest, Watch Prosperity Return

By Ehud Tokatly

Hundreds of interest-free banks and credit unions, including Islamic banks, were largely unharmed by the current global crisis.

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter VIII

By Ruchama Feuerman

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