Beit Midrash Jewish Laws and Thoughts Torah Study

Interpretations of Torah

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The Torah’s Impact on Our Spiritual and Physical Lives
Ein Ayah Interpretations of Torah
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The Relative Values of History and Torah
Ein Ayah Interpretations of Torah
Rabbi Avraham (Abe) Abrahami
Abraham’s 10 tests and consequences
The parallelism between the ten trials of Avraham Avinu and other important tens.
Interpretations of Torah
Rabbi Chaim Eisen
Miracles and Natural Laws
The Rambam's approach to miracles and laws of nature, as expressed in the splitting of the Red Sea and the punishment of Korah.
Korach Interpretations of Torah
66 min
Rabbi Chaim Eisen
One Torah and the General Law
According to the Rambam, the Torah's commandments are suitable for the general public and it is plausible that a private person might get hurt. Precisely this fact allows us to deepen and understand the wisdom of God.
Shlach Lecha Interpretations of Torah
53 min
5770 | Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff
Make our Mitzvos Count!!
What is the source for the count of 613 Mitzvot? What are the rules that govern what we include in the count of the 613 Mitzvot?
Articles about Shavuot Interpretations of Torah
5769 | Rabbi Dov Berl Wein
The Torah Is For All
Interpretations of Torah
5764 | Rabbi Chaim Katz
“Who Lovingly Chooses His Nation Israel”
God “lovingly chooses His nation Israel.” Love implies a bond. God's choosing Israel is the bond by which He ties them to Him - via the Torah. The Torah and its study serve to create a bond between Israel and God, and this bond is reciprocal in nature.
The Nation of Israel Interpretations of Torah
5764 | Rabbi Gideon Weitzman
The Torah of Life
The Giving of the Torah Interpretations of Torah
5763 | Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed
Parashat Bereshit In the Beginning
In studying the ways of creation, we must remember that everything evolves from one ultimate source - the Torah. The Torah is the inner essence of all worldly matters. Creation is a mere manifestation - a reflection of the true essence, the Torah.
Bereshit Interpretations of Torah
5761 | Rabbi Eliezer Melamed
part 1 The Laws of Torah Study
Why is Torah study the most important commandment in the Torah? How does one fulfill this Mitzvah? Just how much Torah must one know? Rabbi Eliezer Melamed addresses these and other questions in his distinctly clear style.
Interpretations of Torah
5761 | Rabbi Eliezer Melamed
Part 2 The Laws of Torah Study
Which should receive priority: Torah, Talmud, or Halakha? What takes preference, studying or helping the needy? Should marriage be delayed for the sake of Torah study? Rabbi Eliezer Melamed provides answers to these and other interesting questions.
Interpretations of Torah
5761 | Rabbi Eliezer Melamed
Part 3 The Laws of Torah Study
How many hours a day should a person study? What is the goal in studying Torah, understanding or remembering? What does it take to become a Torah scholar? Rabbi Eliezer Melamed provides answers to these and other interesting questions.
Interpretations of Torah
Shvat, 5761 | Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed
The Path to Receiving Torah
It is impossible to whole-heartedly take upon oneself the yoke of Torah if one is not open-minded. Similarly, it is impossible to embrace the Torah if one possesses strong desires and is unable to make his will subservient to that of the Almighty.
The Giving of the Torah Interpretations of Torah
Shvat, 5761 | Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed
The Path to Receiving Torah
It is impossible to whole-heartedly take upon oneself the yoke of Torah if one is not open-minded. Similarly, it is impossible to embrace the Torah if one possesses strong desires and is unable to make his will subservient to that of the Almighty.
Preperation for Shavuot Interpretations of Torah