The guests couldn't be faulted for gazing at Aderet, the beautiful, spirited bride, and Yishai, the handsome, serious groom, and thinking that this pairing was a natural. Only when the couple's four grandfathers recite their blessing can one begin to guess...

A man was found gathering wood on Shabbat. Those who found him brought him before Moshe, Aharon, and the whole community...Hashem sealed his sentence as death by stoning...Immediately afterwards, Hashem commands Moshe regarding tzitzit...

A Lesson For the Children - Every day the group of frogs gathered at the edge of the swamp. They would tell each other about the events of the previous day. They would talk not only about good experiences...

Land of My Birth - The main link between Eretz Yisrael and the Diaspora during the time of exile was through a "Shadar" – a messenger sent to collect donations for the yeshiva students and for other needs in the land. The emissary was...

Rashi is certainly correct in pointing out what is common between Miriam and the meraglim, but what remains difficult to understand is the unusual harshness with which Hashem treated these sinners...

The names of the tribal leaders change according to the situation. So we find that their names as stated at the beginning of the book of Bamidbar are not the same names...

A Lesson For the Children - Rabbi Kahane, a prominent rabbi of the Amora'im in the time of the Talmud, wanted his son Salik to study Torah. He was five years old, and the time had come to take Salik to the home of a tutor. Rabbi Kahane searched for a suitable tutor and finally found one...

Land of My Birth - Rabbi Yehuda Alcharizi was born in 1170. He was the last poet in a long and distinguished line of Jewish poets in Spain, and nobody as great as he rose up afterwards. He had an impressive appearance...