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The laws of Shabbos are reviewed in this week’s parsha; especially the laws of making a fire. An interesting question arises regarding the following scenario. Reuven sees a Jew driving...
The laws of Shabbos are reviewed in this week’s parsha; especially the laws of making a fire. An interesting question arises regarding the following scenario. Reuven sees a Jew driving...
The posuk says, “Six days work shall be done and on the seventh day is Shabbos Shabbason.” Rashi explains that “Shabbos Shabbason” is a full rest, not a temporary rest....
Rav Yehudah tells us in the gemara in Bava Metzia, daf chof gimmel, amud bais that there are three things a talmid chacham is permitted to lie about....
In this week’s parsha, Parshas Terumah, the Torah tells us that the badim had to be in the aron to be used to carry the aron. The way the aron was...
In this week’s parsha, Parshas Mishpatim, the topic regarding laws of paying for damages caused to others is discussed at length. Is there a specific issur to cause damage to...
In this week’s parsha, Parshas Yisro, we see the mitzvah of honoring one’s parents. In Parshas Kedoshim we see the mitzvah of respecting one’s parents. In Parshas Yisro when the...
The posuk tells us that Moshe took the bones of Yosef with him when he left Mitzrayim. The Midrash says, “Come and see Moshe Rabbeinu’s great love of mitzvos.” When all...
The posuk tells us that Hashem said, “I hardened the heart of Pharaoh and the heart of his servants so I can judge them and punish them.” The question arises; why should Pharaoh be punished if his heart...
In this week’s parsha we find that the frogs in Mitzrayim were “moser nefesh” and ended up in the ovens of the Egyptians, thereby being killed in the process. The...
The Gemara in Sota, daf yud alef, amud bais describes the reward that was received by the midwives in Mitzrayim for not killing the Jewish male babies. The posuk says,...