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What does the Gemara mean that Rabbi Akiva’s students “לא נהגו כבוד זה לזה” and that losing those 12,000 pairs of students caused the world to be desolate? How did Rabbi...

Counting is always for a purpose, what then, is/are the purpose(s) for the counting the Omer? An answer based on the pesukim in Parshat Emor and Re’eh. The four differences between...

Why does the Shulchan Aruch dedicate an entire siman to the meal of melava malka and and another siman to having a meal on Rosh Chodesh? What is the connection between...

What is the origin of the concept of Isru Chag? What does the verse in Tehillim (in Hallel) mean when it says “אסרו חג בעבותים עד קרנות המזבח”, how do we...

The Gemara says the reason we don’t say full Hallel the last 6 days of Pesach is because the Musaf is the same as the first day. The Beit Yosef says...

The Vilna Gaon asks: Why did Hashem only want the Jews to take the gold and silver because of what Avraham would say? Why wasn’t He simply concerned about keeping His...

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The Rambam holds Sefirat HaOmer is biblical, even today when we don’t bring the Omer. Yet he deliberately placed it in korbanot which indicates counting depends on bringing the Omer. How...

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Where in the Chumash does it say that God revealed himself to Bnei Yisrael in Mitzrayim? What chiyuv are you not Yotzei without mentioning Pesach, Matzah, and Marror according to Rabban...