- G-dly honor vs. human honor.
- Why keeping silent in the face of shaming is a main part of teshuva.
- Why the sefirah of Keter and the Name that represents it relate to teshuva.
Elul 5784
Elul 5784
What was the darkness Yavan brought upon us and the world, and how it is alluded to in its name? The Ohr HaGanuz and how it relates to...
Answering the Beis Yosef’s kashya – why 8 days, not 7. Why did Chazal make a big deal of the miracle of the jug of oil? This a type of...
What’s behind the dispute between Beis Hillel and Beis Shamai regarding whether one’s table needs to be inside the Succah? (Malbim) Beis...
Rav Kook on suiting discussion about teshuva to the generation. A novel suggestion as to the reason for the minhag not to eat egozim on...
Who’s doing who the bigger favor – the giver or the poor person?
Sivan 5785