Jewish education

At a time when both scholars and sponsors for Torah study were scarce, who was the remarkable woman whose heart led her to make such a significant contribution?

Explore fascinating house dedications in Jewish history, from the First Temple to the lavish "Zichron Menachem" synagogue.

An Arab colleague introduced a Jewish clerk to powerful pamphlets, a soldier became an enthusiastic distributor, and one surprising scholar emerged. Rabbi David Shalom Naki, the author of "In Halacha and Agada," continues to receive inspiring feedback.

About 20 years ago, when Hila just began strengthening her faith, she was a single woman nearing 30, with plenty of free time and significant loneliness on Shabbat. How did the rabbi guiding her respond when she asked for a suitable framework, and what does she say today to young women on the same path?

Discover the crucial importance of kosher dietary laws: from Rabbi Kanievsky's response to a professor struggling with Talmud study to the spiritual consequences of non-kosher consumption

The wonderful project of the "Simchat Moshe Rabbeinu" organization: A daily 4-minute study of Shabbat laws, bringing redemption closer, elevating the soul of Moshe Rabbeinu, the teacher of Torah through all generations.

"There are children in Israel who don't know what a shofar is," says Rabbi Elisha Levy, who does the unbelievable by visiting numerous secular schools and kindergartens nationwide to teach about the shofar voluntarily. And that's just a small part of his extensive activities. So how come he's never heard of religious indoctrination?

The commandment to study Torah is greater than the commandment to honor parents - how does this principle apply in practice to the mitzvah of honoring parents?

Understanding who can light the Chanukah candles according to Jewish law

After the hardship of losing his son on Shabbat eve, Moshe Sigdon founded 'Simchat Moshe Rabbeinu,' organizing Shabbat law studies in hundreds of schools across the country.

About 25 years ago, David Shalom Kadosh found himself with failing businesses and in massive debt. As a last resort, he decided to create the Shabbat Farm, discovering it to be an amazing opportunity for conveying messages and learning about the prohibited labors of Shabbat.

It all started with an initiative by a woman from Bnei Brak who moved to Jerusalem and discovered that the girls playing in the yard knew little about Judaism—or Shabbat. She began inviting them to her home each Friday night, and from there, the initiative grew into a nationwide phenomenon. Yes, you can join this revolution too.

What led a successful businessman to abandon the pursuit of wealth and become a yeshiva student? Yair Pardon was well on his way to becoming a wealthy American until the day he discovered Judaism. Now, he studies at the "Ashrei Ha'Ish" yeshiva in Jerusalem and clings to his Talmud, unwilling to part with it for any amount of money. A surprising interview.

"Relationships are the bread and butter of this generation," says Rabbi Avner Kwass, a specialist in marital harmony known for his engaging, humorous, and faith-based lectures. In a deep conversation about the current issues, he states, "My fulfillment comes from studying Torah."

The '5 Minutes of Torah a Day' initiative, founded only a few years ago, has since connected thousands of Jews to Torah and Jewish law. Interview with the rabbi who made the weekly Torah portion accessible: "Reading Torah has become a captivating experience."

Who was the 'Levi from Barcelona'? Why was 'Sefer HaChinuch' written, and why did the author keep their identity a secret?

Even though today's laws aren't determined by the Gemara, it remains a challenging and vital area of study. Discover how learning Gemara sharpens the mind and why it's often studied before Kabbalah.

"Daily Halacha," an innovative project, sends detailed halachic insights from Rabbi Ovadia Yosef to thousands of subscribers. "Sometimes, Rabbi Ovadia personally requested us to publish various halachot," shares Rabbi Perez, one of the site's leaders.