parshat Yitro
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What did Yitro hear? What caused him to leave his home and go to the wilderness? What happened that he couldn't be indifferent?
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A Human Justice System
One of the basic lessons learned from Parashat Yitro is that there is no perfect system of justice if it involves human beings and judges. -
Out Of This World
Why do we say "Pnei Shabbat Nekabela"? What does the Shabbos have to do with the face? -
Pulling Teeth
May I pull teeth on Shabbos? Does clipping fingernails on Shabbos involve a Torah prohibition? On Yom Tov, may I dig up earth to perform the mitzvah of kisuy hadam? -
What Does the “Thickness of the Cloud” Mean?
Special clouds accompanied our ancestors already from the time of Avraham and Sarah. In the Exodus from Egypt, the accompaniment of the cloud takes on national significance, and in our parasha, the matter is specifically stressed. -
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How to Increase Your Spiritual Power
In this week's Parasha we are commanded to honor our parents. The Torah promises a reward for those who will fulfill the commandment. The reward is to have longevity in the land of Israel. Why is it different in the land of Israel than out of the land? -
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