Back to part 1 We are within the Nine Days period prior to Tish’ah B’Av.  May we see the salvation before this Tish’ah B’Av. This is the second of three parts of this year’s Three Weeks series.  Next week’s third part, which will be emailed, b’ezras Hashem, on Thursday, will repeat Shemoneh Esrei 45 and […]

Rebbi Yehuda Hanasi Saw The Latent Potential For the Flourishing of the Davidic Dynasty in the 3 Weeks Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime

Shiva Asar B’Tammuz: The Incredible Machloket – Chida & Rav Moshe Feinstein, When the 3 Weeks Begin Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime

The Secret of Shiva Asar B’Tamuz and the Bein Hametzarim Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime

We are now within the Three Weeks period prior to Tish’ah B’Av.  May we see the salvation before this Tish’ah B’Av.   HaRav Yisrael Salant zt”l stated that we can elevate ourselves spiritually on Tish’ah B’Av at least as much as we can on Yom Kippur.  What did he mean, and what can we do […]

The Three Weeks, bein ha’metzarim, are naturally associated with tragedy and mourning. Yet, at the same time, our sages tell us that in the future this will be a time of great simcha. Is it a coincidence that these days of mourning will become days of joy? Today’s Mourning and Tomorrow’s Joy It’s true, these […]

  Recorded at OU Israel’s L’Ayla Rosh Chodesh Tammuz 5779 Women’s Event sponsored in memory of Mrs Linda Pruwer-Brachfeld, מרת חיה סאשא בת ר’ יוסף הלל.  

Back to part 2 We are within The Nine Days, just prior to Tish’ah B’Av.  May we see the salvation before this Tish’ah B’Av. This week, we present Shemoneh Esrei 45 and 46 on the brachah of “רצה–R’tzei” followed by a segment on Tish’ah B’Av. צִיּוֹן, בְּמִשְׁפָּט תִּפָּדֶה; וְשָׁבֶיהָ, בִּצְדָקָה-ישעיה א:כז Tzion shall be redeemed […]

Brachot 8a says that from the day the Temple was destroyed, all Hashem has are the 4 amot of halacha. Why does it refer to halacha as 4 amot? Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime

If the first temple was destroyed because of the 3 cardinal sins, how is it that they didn’t know until Hashem told them? If it was destroyed because of the 3 cardinal sins, why does it say it was due to their not learning Torah? Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime