This Gemara series focuses featuring an in-depth study of the Talmud’s narrative of the events and happenings linked to mass revelation at Sinai and G-d’s Giving of the Torah to the Jewish People seven short weeks after Exodus from Egypt. Tractate Shabbat, Page 89 a...
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Shavuot
Shavuot by any other Name —a fascinating presentation on the different names this unique holiday!
“Shavuot by any other Name” —a fascinating presentation on the very different names this unique holiday!A Torah class by Rabbi Mendel Kaplan on...
Arriving Exhausted or Exhausting Limitations!
A Torah class by Rabbi Mendel Kaplan on Parshat Yitro – Preparation to Receive Torah #1
Though not the majority opinion, there is an important school of thought that perceives the five days following Shavuot as an organic continuation of...
The custom of “going green” on Shavuot with displays of organic flowers and greenery is widespread and seems entirely natural, yet its oldest...
Portions of Torah Ohr on Rosh Chodesh Sivan in pepartion of Shavuotמתוך המאמר בתו״א ד״ה בחדש השלישי לצאת בנ״י מא״מ …A Torah class by Rabbi...
Associating dairy-delicacies with the annual celebratory observance of Matan Torah (giving of the Torah) seems as natural as blintzes and sour cream;...
Ma’amer Moment: “Show Some Restraint” How spiritual restraint ultimately enables a liberating transformation!
A Torah class by Rabbi Mendel Kaplan on
Shavuot
“Fire & Fury” The Torah was given amidst lighting and thunder, but who ordered the fireworks?
“Fire & Fury” The Torah was given amidst lighting and thunder, but who ordered the fireworks?A Torah class by Rabbi Mendel Kaplan on parshas...
Shavuot
“Ladies First”: Why Matan Torah hinged on the great importance of “Foundational Feminine Faith.”
“Ladies First”: Why Matan Torah hinged on the great importance of “Foundational Feminine Faith.”A Torah class by Rabbi Mendel Kaplan on Parshas Yisro