שַׁלֵּחַ תְּשַׁלַּח אֶת הָאֵם וְאֶת הַבָּנִים תִּקַּח לָךְ לְמַעַן יִיטַב לָךְ וְהַאֲרַכְתָּ יָמִים : (דברים כב:ז) “Send the mother bird away and then you can
Please forgive me if I am being redundant by mentioning something you already know. The book of Yeshayahu frequently employs a literary style of repeating
As the month of Elul begins, we start using this month as a time of retrospect to think of how we have changed and what
Most of us will be surprised to learn that the widespread custom today to repeat the verse (or phrase) started about 100 years ago, based
“Although you were not immersed in any matter aside from walking on the road, this mitzvah (Shiluach Hakan) will escort you and walk before you,”
Is the pursuit of happiness in life a foundational goal of a Jew? Is there a mitzvah, an obligation to be happy? Is happiness an
The worldwide collaboration celebrates the vibrancy of Torah learning and the organization’s 10th anniversary. (Courtesy of Sefaria) Sefaria unveiled a groundbreaking digital collaboration, the “Global
Program offers 40 participants a deep dive into kashrus at OU’s headquarters and at field visit sites. (Courtesy of OU) A few weeks ago, Rivki
In an era of seemingly unlimited access to Torah, in print and online, one sefer stands out, “The Lax Family Tzurba M’Rabanan” is a systematic
Leading gedolei Yisrael to grace historic launch of program at the Sofiensäle Hall in Vienna where Daf HaYomi was launched 100 Years ago. Rosh Chodesh
We all know how important it is to care about others. God wants us to be kind and caring, and He has filled the Torah
Some commands in the Torah were understood so narrowly by the Sages that they were rendered almost inapplicable. One example is the ir ha-nidachat, the
