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Tazria | Limitations and Flexibility in Reading and Interpreting the Text of the Torah
Tazria | אם לנקבה ואם למקרא: Limitations and Flexibility in Reading and Interpreting the Text of the Torah, by Rav Yitzchak Etshalom
The opening pass…
3 years, 6 months ago
BeTzeit Yisrael MiMitzrayim: The Second Chapter of Tehillim
BeTzeit Yisrael MiMitzrayim: The Second Chapter of Tehillim, by Rav Yitzchak Etshalom
One of the highlights - and perhaps the ultimate purpose - of t…
3 years, 6 months ago
Pesach | Hallelu Avdei Hashem
Pesach | Hallelu Avdei Hashem, by Rav Yitzchak Etshalom
What is the message behind the first chapter of Hallel?
One of the highlights - and perhaps t…
3 years, 6 months ago
Pesach | The Meaning of Matzah: Between Becoming and Being
Pesach | The Meaning of Matzah: Between Becoming and Being, by Rav Chanoch Waxman
Shiur given at the Etzion Foundation Annual Dinner, March 20, 2023
3 years, 7 months ago
The Obligation to Reexperience the Exodus
The Obligation to Reexperience the Exodus, by Rav Yitzchak Etshalom
What is the source for the obligation to reimagine ourselves as having personally…
3 years, 7 months ago
R. Yonah's Four Kitot 20: Rambam and Ramban on Nivul Peh
Rabbenu Yonah's Four Kitot 20: Rambam and Ramban on Nivul Peh, by Rav Gidon Rothstein
Conclusion to the series, Rambam and Ramban on nivul peh, and a…
3 years, 7 months ago
Ki Tisa | Inspiration: Day by Day
Ki Tisa | Inspiration: Day by Day, by Rav Yitzchak Etshalom
The Parashiot of the Mishkan direct us how to construct a dwelling place for Hashem. This…
3 years, 7 months ago
From Bereishit to Esther: A Midrashic Journey
From Bereishit to Esther: A Midrashic Journey, by Rav Yitzchak Etshalom
Chazal take the position that "Esther was the end of the (era of) miracles" (…
3 years, 7 months ago
R. Yonah's Four Kitot 19: Unrefined Speech and Complaining Too Much
Rabbenu Yonah's Four Kitot 19: Unrefined Speech and Complaining Too Much, by Rav Gidon Rothstein
The last two categories of negative speech, nivul pe…
3 years, 7 months ago
Multiple Faces of the Rav | Dr. Atarah Twersky z"l
Yeshivat Har Etzion joins in mourning the passing of Dr. Atarah Twersky z"l, widow of Professor Isadore Twersky z"l, daughter of "The Rav", Harav Jos…
3 years, 7 months ago