Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai said that the most difficult to observe of all the 613 commandments is “Honor your father ...

“The ban on leaven during the Passover week signifies that national liberation also involves moral and spiritual rejuvenation and must ...

The Holy One, Blessed be He, said to Moses, “Go speak to the daughters of Israel and ask them whether ...

R. Kruspedai said in the name of R. Yohanan: On Rosh Hashanah, three books are opened — one with the ...

Had the Lord been a God of stern, mechanical justice, then long ago he might have repudiated his covenant and ...

When such acts [that desecrate Shabbat in order to save a life] are done, they are not to be done ...

“Rabbi Yehiel maintained that he had learnt from his teachers never to worry about two things–what can be corrected and ...

If you hear informers plotting to harm someone, you’re obligated to inform the intended victim. If you can somehow stop ...

Rava said to Rav Papa and to Rav Huna b. Rav Yehoshua: If a written ruling of mine comes to ...

“Love unaccompanied by criticism is not love…Peace unaccompanied by rebuke is not peace.” —Genesis Rabbah 54:3 Find more Wise Fridays ...