Speaking ill of someone once most likely leads to a second time. And hearing gossip, just like the flu, is contagious.

Shemini tells the tragic story of how the great inauguration of the Tabernacle, a day about which the Sages said that God ...

Another example is the word ger. In the Torah, the term means “stranger,” a non-Israelite. It appears 36 times, to emphasize its importance, where it tells us to treat non-Jews, who are also ...

The Chofetz Chaim kept a Moshiach suit pressed and ready. Just as a soldier must be ready for battle, every Jew must be prepared for Moshiach.

The words are to be recited with exactitude, while any rip or imperfection in the scroll renders it unfit for ritual use. One of the rules of an acceptable Torah relates to the blank space that ...