Why is the Rav’s Watch on his Right Hand?

stories from Father of Israel in English

Why did Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu ZT"L put his watch on his right hand?

Are You Eliyahu Hanavi?

A miraculous story about The Baba Sally and Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu ZT"L

Controlling Flights, Directing Journeys

stories from 'Father of Israel' in English

"So," the director began, "why does a person who asks a rabbi a halachic question have to act according to what the rabbi tells him? Don't rabbis make mistakes sometimes?"

Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes

Iyar 14 is the Hilulah (death anniversary) of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes. Tradition has it that Rabbi Meir asked to be buried in an upright position so that, when the Messiah comes and the dead are resurrected, he be able to run to greet him with no delay.