It is written in the Gemara Arachin (16a), Rabbi Shemual ben Nachmani—in the name of Rabbi Yehuda—said that Hashem afflicts a person with tzaraas to

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Parshat Metzora states the different types of korbanot (sacrifices) that are given based on one’s wealth. Despite the different korbanot, they all achieve the goal

Learn the words in Hebrew to figure out the joke below: שָׁאַל – He asked אַח רְבִיעִי – The fourth brother אַח הַשֵּׁנִי – The

Launching this fall, the YU in Israel program, in partnership with top Israeli universities, will feature yearly tuition of only $17,500. (Courtesy of YU) YU

Rav Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz was a man of many hats—rabbi, teacher, school principal, philosopher, prolific author and publisher—who left an indelible mark on our world.

Massive Dirshu “Kinnus Olam HaTorah, Kabbolas Shabbos Event” to be held before Shavuos at Prudential Center. The Prudential Center? Is Dirshu really renting out the

Gossiping might seem like a small and harmless way to have fun, but the Torah teaches us it is just the opposite. Gossiping and speaking

Hannah Smith was a 14-year-old schoolgirl living in Lutterworth, Leicestershire. Bright and outgoing, she enjoyed an active social life and seemed to have an exciting

Hagalah or Libun? What if someone fried meat in a milk frying pan (or vice versa)? Is kashering with fire (libun) required, or does kashering

Parshat Tazria This year, we have the privilege of reading the haftarah earmarked only for parshat Tazria—a somewhat rare occurrence, as this parsha is generally

The world is not a peaceful place right now. War is raging, political polarization in America is growing, and the divisions in Klal Yisrael that