ארכיונים חודשיים: ינואר 2022

Vayakhel Parshat Hachodesh and 4 cups of wineThe Talmud Yerushalmi (Megillah 25b) makes an enigmatic statement: “The reading of Parshat Para (3rd of the 4 Parshiot) and HaChodesh (last of the 4) must take place on two consecutive…

Tezaveh – Purim1)                  Prohibition of eulogizing and fasting: The 14th and 15th of Adar (Purim and Shushan Purim) are days of feasting and joy. Therefore, eulogizing and fasting are forbidden to everyone, everywhere,…

Tezaveh-Can Avelim send Mishloach Manot or E-cards ?  QUESTION:Can Avelim send Mishloach Manot? If not why not? & if there’s a restriction, does it include E-cards that are basically  donations to…

Tezaveh-Tzitz Geulah and Megilat EstherThe Mishna in Avot (6:6) says that “anyone who repeats a saying in the name of the one who said it brings- Geulah- redemption to the world”. When we quote a person…

Terumah-purim-yom kippurimThen Moses assembled the whole Israelite community and said to them. (Exodus 35:1)When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain, the people assembled against Aaron and…

Mishpatim- on bribery and corrupion and TzadikimMishpatim- on bribery and corrupion and tzadikim“You shall not take a bribe, for the bribe will blind those who can see and will pervert the words…

Mishpatim-Parents Time and ShabbatMishpatim-Parents Time and ShabbatThe Torah (Vayikra 19:3) states that “a person must fear his mother and father and observe the Shabbat.” Why does the Torah connect the honoring of parents to Shabbat observance?…

Parshas Yisro -THE FIRST MAN TO SAY THANK YOU!“Blessed be the Lord who delivered you from the Egyptians and from Pharaoh… Now I  know that the Lord is greater than…