Feb 26, 2015
Parshat Tetzaveh - Tamid, written by Rav Ezra Bick
Thetamid, the continual, twice-daily burnt offering, is described in two separate sections in the Torah. How can the subtle differences between these two series of verses help us understand two aspects of the relationship between man and...
Feb 24, 2015
Am Levadad Yishkon #17 – “Story of Bilaam Part Four – Pinhas and the War of Midian”
The story of Bilaam appears to end with his failure, on all three attempts, to curse the Jewish People. However, a closer reading of the text shows that the narratives that follow, involving the sin of Baal Peor, the act of...
Feb 24, 2015
Topics in Practical Halakha #10 Shabbat Zachor and Purim, by Rav Mordechai Friedman
Feb 23, 2015
The Weekly Mitzva - Tetzaveh, The Ner Tamid of the Mikdash, by Rav Yair Kahn
To what extent can the menora be described as a 'ner tamid'? After all, the mitzva is to light it only till the...
Feb 18, 2015
The Weekly Mitzva - Teruma, The Halakha of "Nediv Lev", by Rav Yair Kahn
Under what conditions can one create a binding obligation through unverbalized thought.