When Hashem went to the nations of the world to offer them the Torah, they each asked what was written in it. To each nation, Hashem stated the law which challenged ..
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On the festival of Shvuos, when we commemorate the giving of the Torah, we read the vision of the ‘Merkavah’ of the prophet Yechezkel. What exactly is this ‘Merkavah’ ..
Written by Rabbi Daniel Leeman
SuperVision’ By Rabbi Daniel Leeman On the festival of Shavuos we commemorate the giving of, and ‘reaccept’ upon ourselves the Torah. But being that the commandments ..
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Milk and honey are ready to be consumed without any additives or improvements. Therefore, we have milk and honey on Shavuos to remind us and to impart within us that ..
Written by HaRav Moshe Sternbuch
Why does the Torah not tell us the date we should celebrate Shavuot? Instead we have a date for Pesach and an assumption that we have basic arithmatic (not always ..
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Lech emor lahem shuvu lachem l’ohaleichem (Devorim 5:27) There is a Talmudic maxim (Yevamos 97b) that ger shenisgayer k’katan shenolad dami – a non-Jew who converts ..
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When the Red Sea miraculously split and formed a protective wall for the Jewish people to walk through at the Exodus from Egypt, the Medrash records the complaints ..
Written by Rabbi Andrew Savage