Laws of Impurity
Rabbi David Kaplan
Rabbi David Kaplan
From physical pain to divine partnership, Jewish thought reveals that the “impurity” of childbirth is not defilement, but a sacred transition from the material to the spiritual
Yehosef Yaavetz
27.04.25 | 09:28
The Torah’s law of postpartum impurity is a reflection of the mystery of life, the soul’s descent from heaven, and humanity’s journey toward spiritual perfection
Yehosef Yaavetz
07.04.24 | 11:38
Why only a kohen’s words make a person impure, and how a woman of priestly lineage can fill that sacred role
Yehosef Yaavetz
07.04.24 | 11:18
The Torah’s ban on pork teaches lessons in compassion, spiritual refinement, and the profound impact of food on our body, mind, and soul
Daniel Blass
12.01.16 | 12:49
The enduring sanctity of the Temple Mount and why entering it today remains one of the gravest Torah prohibitions
Halacha Yomit / Mipiskei Maran
20.11.14 | 12:58
Rabbis explain the deep spiritual and legal reasons behind the prohibition of entering churches and monasteries — and why mosques are viewed differently in Jewish law
Dudu Cohen
04.11.13 | 12:24
Why the Torah warns against predicting the future — how mystical practices like astrology, tarot, and channeling can harm spiritual balance and weaken faith in Divine Providence
Dudu Cohen
14.10.13 | 10:08