Against Hate
Ki Teitzei contains more laws than any other parsha in the Torah, and it is possible to be overwhelmed by this embarrass de richesse of
Ki Teitzei contains more laws than any other parsha in the Torah, and it is possible to be overwhelmed by this embarrass de richesse of
We discern the Torah’s balanced approach to divorce by contrasting it with two extreme approaches to divorce. On one end, the Catholic religion forbids divorce;
September 11 was a global trauma. Thousands of people lost their lives and millions of others saw both their theories of religion and their notions
I received a gift card a few months ago and recently wanted to use the remaining balance on the card. I called the phone number
Anyone who has ever attended summer camp knows how emotionally charged and special the “Grand Sing” is. At the conclusion of three days of Color
It says in Devarim 22:8: “When you build a new house, you shall make a guard rail for your roof, so that you shall not
Question: I heard a chumra that during a leap year, with 13 months between readings of Parshat Zachor, one should have in mind to fulfill
Parshat Ki Teitzei The confluence of Shabbat and Rosh Chodesh that occurred two weeks ago — at which time, we replaced the usual haftarah of
When the Lubavitcher Rebbe shared the following story, which he heard from his father-in-law, the “Frierdiker,” or previous Rebbe, he remarked that there was a
“הִלֵּל אוֹמֵר, אַל תִּפְרֹשׁ מִן הַצִּבּוּר, וְאַל תַּאֲמִין בְּעַצְמְךָ עַד יוֹם מוֹתְךָ, וְאַל תָּדִין אֶת חֲבֵרְךָ עַד שֶׁתַּגִּיעַ לִמְקוֹמוֹ, וְאַל תֹּאמַר דָּבָר שֶׁאִי אֶפְשָׁר לִשְׁמֹעַ,
In our parsha, the Torah (21:15-17) describes a man married to two wives—one referred to as the “loved” one, and the other the “hated” one.
Since many yeshivos, seminaries and schools are now beginning, it’s time to start contemplating what Elul is all about. Second Chances Rosh Chodesh Elul