This is a special lecture delivered in 2013 by Rabbi Elyahu Kin on how the Passover Holiday is not only to recall the miraculous Exodus of the past, but also contains the script of...

It is fascinating to note that the ultimate connection of this reading to the last day of Passover began to emerge only in recent generations, in light of the teachings of the Baal Shem...

This derasha ties the vision of Dry Bones to Passover so that it was chosen as the haftarah for the intervening Sabbath of the festival. The homilist created an exegetical connection between the prophetic...

Humility and Honor are both related to how we deal with other people. Rabbi Hillel said, “If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am only for myself, what...

Prepare for end of day is a challenging look into Jewish eschatology which is concerned with events that will happen in the end of days, according to the Hebrew Bible and Jewish thought. This includes the ingathering of...

Like biblical tzara`at, abusing the faculty of speech desecrates and pollutes our homes, the substance of our lives, and ultimately ourselves. Therefore, when we stumble and fall prey to it, we ought to pause...

Is it possible to answer the question “What is the central message of the Pesach story”? Is there one such element? Certainly, faith in HaShem’s love of the Jewish people, trust in His goodness,...

In this lecture ” The Art Of Self-Examination” we discover that a person suffering from tzara’at cannot be cured through medical treatment. Instead a process of seclusion, proscribed by the Torah, is required. This...

All that which can not be seized by the hand of man, and man made it not, although it is being worshiped, is permissive property. Therefore, idolaters who worship mountains, hills, trees originally planted...

The commandments serve to strengthen human beings so that they can withstand trials, and if they do so, then performing the commandments also adds a measure of holiness to people. Discover the connection of...