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The Pursuit of Meaning

A Shiur by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks for the weekly portion "Vayikra".

What Do We Sacrifice?

We would expect to read “when one of you offers a sacrifice.” Instead, it says “when one offers a sacrifice of you.” The essence of sacrifice is that we offer ourselves.

Dishes, Detergent and Malachos

is washing the dishes on Shabbos prohibited? and what about washing clothes?

Why Civilisations Fail

What is the real challenge of maintaining a free society?

Lessons on Tazria - Metzora

Medical Procedures on a Parent

Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | 3 Nissan 5784

The kiddush of hashem: drink l'chaim!

Rabbi Stewart Weiss | 2 Nissan 5784

Is there such a thing as Lashon Tov?

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks | 2 Nissan 5784

Blood and (re)birth

Rabbi Stewart Weiss | Nisaan 5783

The Childrens Prosperity

. It has been statistically shown that as prosperity rises in certain sections of society, the birthrate in that section of society declines. For me, this was always counterintuitive.

Rabbi Berel Wein zt"l | Iyar 4 5781

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Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed
Rabbi Eliezer Melamed
Rabbi Haggai Lundin
Rabbi Avraham Shapira Zt"l
Rabbi Berel Wein zt"l
Rabbi Moshe Eliya
Rabbi Mordechai Hochman
Rabbi Shlomo Fischer zt"l
Rabbi Mordechai Greenberg
Rabbi Simcha Kook ZT"L

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Charity and Lending Money

Givers Keepers

A powerful story reminding us what we give away is what we keep forever.

Rabbi Yoel Gold | Sivan 30 5780

Wedding and Sheva Berachot

Fasting on the Wedding Day

Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | Sivan 9 5779

P'ninat Mishpat

Historical View of Rav Mordechai Yaakov Breish (Chelkat Yaakov)

Various Rabbis | 5775

Revivim

The Desecration of God and the Torah

Rabbi Eliezer Melamed | 5775

Revivim

Halakha on Abortion of Fetuses with Severe Abormalities

A fetus is considered a living entity in regards to certain laws, but there is no penalty of death for taking its life. What do the rabbinical decisors say?

Rabbi Eliezer Melamed

Preperation for Shavuot

Tefilat HaShlah

The Shlah's prayer for children education

The Shelah's Prayer (Tefilat HaShlah), is a prayer for education of children. Many say this beautiful prayer on Erev Rosh Chodesh Sivan, as the Shelah wrote in the introduction to prayer.

Various Rabbis

Laws of Shabbat

Showering on Shabbat

May someone soak an infected toe in hot water on Shabbos? May I take a quick dip in the pool on a Shabbos when it is 105 degrees in the shade? Is bathing on Shabbos permitted to alleviate a minor skin condition?

Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff

Marriage and Relationships

A Layman's Guide to some Halachic Aspects

What do I need to bring to a wedding? Who escorts the bride and groom down the isle? Finally, a short step by step birds eye view of the Jewish wedding.

Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | 5773

Jewish Laws and Customs

The Moon

Rabbi Berel Wein zt"l | 5771

Metzora

Rabbi Berel Wein zt"l | 5771

Laws of Hanukkah

Flying High - A Traveler’s Guide to Channukah

What does one do about Channukah candles in a hotel, while traveling and in other complicated circumstances?

Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | Kislev 5768

Articles about Hanukkah

"The Torah is light"

The individual Chanukah candle symbolizes the Torah as a whole - one entity which is more than the mere sum of its commandments. The additional candles allude to the commandments - the concrete outward manifestation of the Torah's inner essence.

Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaLevi Kilav | 5764

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