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Ploni Almoni said he didn’t want to perform Yibum with Rut because he was didn’t want to harm his children. Why didn’t he simply say, I can’t marry her because it’s...
What to Learn Shavuot Night
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Unique Status of the Days of Sefirat Haomer: Chol...
Sefirah is unique in that the entire mitzvah is a preparation. What are we preparing for – there are no mitzvot unique to Shavuot! If ולקחתי אתכם לי לעם was fulfilled when...
Lag Ba’Omer in Krakow: The Life and Times of...
Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime
Lag B’Omer at the Fire: Rebbe Akiva’s Frustrated Messianic...
How does learning the Zohar cause us to merit the final redemption? Why does the gemara say the world was desolate after Rebbi Akiva’s students died – they weren’t the only...
Yom HaAtzmaut 5778 Drasha
Delivered at the OU Israel Center, Yom Haatzmaut 5768 (April 19, 2018)
Lag B’Omer: The Selection of Rav Chaim Vital, the...
The tradition of kabbalah from the Arizal, his disciple Rav Chaim Vital, and how kabbalah was handed down through the generations via Rav Yisroel Saruk and the Rama MiPano. Download the...
Lomdut of Pesach Sheni: The Incredible Machlokes Minchas Chinuch...
Where else do we find a second chance to perform a mitzvah? Is chametz prohibited on the 14th of Iyar for someone bringing the Pesach Sheni and if so, is it...
Pesach Sheini: The Transmigrations of Souls, Time, and Place
Why is Pesach Sheni presented out of chronological order? Who were the people were tamei? Why do they ask למה נגרע – why should we be left out – not everybody...
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