Introduction to Masechet Megillah
The Coming Week’s Daf Yomi by Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz This essay is based upon the insights and chidushim (original ideas) of Talmudic scholar Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, as published in the Hebrew...
Feb 8, 2007
By Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz
Masechet Megillah 2a-8b
The Coming Week’s Daf Yomi by Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz This essay is based upon the insights and chidushim (original ideas) of Talmudic scholar Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, as published in the Hebrew...
Feb 8, 2007
By Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz
Masechet Ta’anit 25a-31b
The Coming Week’s Daf Yomi by Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz This essay is based upon the insights and chidushim (original ideas) of Talmudic scholar Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, as published in the Hebrew...
Feb 1, 2007
By Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz
Beshalach: Shabbat Boundaries
Although the primary commandment to keep Shabbat is part of the Ten Commandments, the first Shabbat commandments are in our parsha: the double portion of manna on the sixth day which...
Feb 1, 2007
By Asher Meir
Parashat Be’sha’lach – Wise Men and Swept Up in...
Part One: There is no Torah like the Torah of Eretz Yisrael This d’var Torah is directed at the thousands of my beloved brothers in the yeshivot of chutz la’aretz (outside...
Feb 1, 2007
By Rabbi Nachman Kahana
Bo: A Hasty Stride
In a number of places, the Talmud warns us against walking with a “broad stride” (p’si’a gasa). For example, in Brachot 43a we learn that a broad stride, or an excessively...
Jan 26, 2007
By Asher Meir
Masechet Ta’anit 18a-24b
The Coming Week’s Daf Yomi by Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz This essay is based upon the insights and chidushim (original ideas) of Talmudic scholar Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, as published in the Hebrew...
Jan 25, 2007
By Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz
Parashat Bo: Not Your Friendly Pulpit Rabbi and a...
Parshat Bo 5767 Part One: Virtual Reality In last week’s parsha, Shemot, Moshe Rabbeinu bursts onto the stage of Jewish history from out of “nowhere”. Moshe is correct in his assessment...
Jan 24, 2007
By Rav Nachman Kahana
Va’eira: Avoiding the Appearance of Idolatry in Prayer
When Pharaoh begs Moshe to stop the hail, Moshe agrees: “When I leave the city, I will extend my hands towards Hashem; the claps will cease, and the hail...
Jan 18, 2007
By Asher Meir
Masechet Ta’anit 11a-17b
The Coming Week’s Daf Yomi by Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz This essay is based upon the insights and chidushim (original ideas) of Talmudic scholar Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, as published in the Hebrew...
Jan 18, 2007
By Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz
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