In Parashas Behar, we are taught the profound impact of our words. The concept of Ona’as Devarim (harmful speech) reminds us that our words hold immense power, capable of either uplifting or deeply wounding others. This lesson, emphasized in Yam HaTorah by Rabbi Yosef Goldstein calls us to be mindful of the consequences of our speech and to strive for words that bring peace, kindness, and healing.
What defines a true Ben Torah? Discover the power of identity, distinction, and spiritual unity in the banners of Yisrael.
Explore the transformative journey of growth and redemption with the concept of ‘Before and After.’ This chapter of Imrei Mordechai reflects on how, even after mistakes, we have the power to change, grow, and move towards a better future. Learn how the process of repair and improvement mirrors the cycles of life, much like a young tree growing from a sapling to a strong, flourishing tree.
The Rosh Yeshiva discusses the sin of publicly desecrating the Name of HaShem and how it is atoned for
The Rosh Yeshiva discusses the prohibition in Parashas Emor that prohibits a kohein (priest), a son of Aharon (Aaron), with a physical defect from making offerings to HaShem in the Temple, together with related ideas about the importance of those who are associated with HaShem’s Torah presenting themselves well.
‘The blessing of HaShem brings wealth’ (Mishlei 10:22)—This refers to Shabbos, of which it is said, ‘And G-d blessed the Seventh Day.’
– Talmud Yerushalmi, Moed Katan 3:4
The Rosh Yeshiva discusses and explains a Daas Zekeinim on the significance of the location of the parashiyos (Torah portions) on Tzara’as (“leprosy”) in the Torah, between mentions of the sons of Aharon (“Aaron”) HaKohein (the High Priest)—a serious warning about pride and looking down on others.
The Rosh Yeshiva discusses the spiritual condition of tzara’as (known in English incorrectly as “leprosy”) described in Parashas Tazria-Metzora, its heavenly purpose and use, and why the Jewish people are no longer afflicted with it.
The reason might surprise you!
Torah From Zion The Importance of Having a Dream to Do More and Becoming a Real Man March 20th, 2025 / 20th of Adar, 5785 https://youtu.be/4Qw6guPrPcg The Rosh Yeshiva speaks about the words of Shemos (Exodus) 35:21 in Parashas Vayakheil, …
Why do we mourn the Korban Tamid and the Beis Hamikdash? Discover why their loss should still shake us today. Are we truly longing for redemption?
