Our parsha, which deals with a variety of sacrifices, devotes an extended section to the chattat, the sin offering, as brought by different individuals: first

While a well-known hallmark of the Shabbat table, delving deeper into covering the challah helps us optimally fulfill this mitzvah.   Three Reasons The Rishonim

 Parshat Vayikra This opening parsha of sefer Vayikra serves as a logical continuation of the final parshiyot of sefer Shemot that we read last week.

How we confront our guilt in the aftermath of sin or moral failure is a defining pillar of avodat Hashem and of religious identity. Accepting

Last year before Pesach, Hagaon Rabbi Yisroel Neuman, Rosh Yeshiva of Beis Medrash Govoha in Lakewood, came to our yeshiva to give an in-depth Gemara

“If a soul (nefesh) brings a meal offering to Hashem, his offering shall be of fine flour and he shall pour oil on it and

In our last piece, we saw that Avodat Hashem also mandates care for other people. This care includes many levels.   All People The Torah

The opening mishna of Makkot (2a) begins by asking, “How are witnesses established as conspiring (zomemim)?” Yet, as the Talmudic narrator points out, the first

Leadership is worthy of its name when it is characterized by a humble assumption of responsibility, not only for others, but primarily for oneself. Rav

The author of “Avodas Yisrael,” the heilige Maggid of Kozhnitz, Rebbe Yisrael Hopstein, zt”l, learned with the greatest tzaddikim of the generation, was the prize

לעילוי נשמת יואל אפרים בן אברהם עוזיאל זלצמן ז”ל Question: What do you suggest we do on Erev Pesach this year, which is on Shabbat,