Video: Rav Stulberger On Parshas Tazriah-Metzorah
Each week, Rav Avrohom Stulberger, rosh yeshiva of Valley Torah High School in Los Angeles, shares a 3-4 minute message relating to the...
Audio: Rav Mintz On Parshas Tazriah-Metzorah
Each week, Rav Chaim Mintz, Mashgiach of the Yeshiva of Staten Island and founder and head of Oorah Kiruv Rechokim, offers, via telephone,...
The Halacha: Defective Merchandise
From Matzav.com's Halacha Corner:
Question: I ordered a new bed set, and noticed at night that one of the mattresses was damaged. Can I sleep on...
Parshas Tazriah: Humanity in Speech
By Rabbi Berel Wein
The disease of tzoraat, the description and cure of which occupies most of the subject matter of these two parshiyot that...
New Clothing During Sefirah
During Sefirah one is permitted to (purchase and) wear new clothing and make a beracha of Shehechiyanu on the new clothing {for those who...
Peninim On the Torah: Parshas Tazriah
By Rabbi A. Leib Scheinbaum, Hebrew Academy of Cleveland
In the Midrash, Chazal cite the pasuk in Tehillim 139, "Back and front You have...
If One Forgot to Count the Omer
If one forgot to count the Omer at night one should count anytime during the following day without the beracha. One may then continue...
Parshas Tazria-Metzorah: Life and Death in the Hands of the Tongue
By Rabbi Zev Leff
Remember what Hashem, your God, did to Miriam on the way when you left Egypt (Devarim 24:9)
Almost all of Tazria...
Women and Sefiras Ha’omer
Women are not obligated in the mitzvah of counting the Omer because it is a positive mitzvah that is dependent upon time. However, many...
Parshas Tazriah-Metzorah: Holistic Healing
By Rabbi Mordechai Kamenetzky
Tzora'as, the main discussion of the portions of Tazria and Metzorah is an affliction that discolors human skin, clothing, hair,...
Customs During Sefirah – Part 2
Authored by Moishe Dovid Lebovits/Reviewed by Rabbi Ben-zion Schiffenbauer Shlita/Piskei Harav Yisroel Belsky Shlita/Reviewed by Harav Yisroel Belsky Shlita
The last article dealt with many...
Customs During Sefirah – Part 1
Authored by Moishe Dovid Lebovits/Reviewed by Rabbi Ben-zion Schiffenbauer Shlita/Piskei Harav Yisroel Belsky Shlita/Reviewed by Harav Yisroel Belsky Shlita
The time from Pesach to Shavuos...
Audio: Rav Reisman On Parshas Shemini
The following is a shiur delivered by Harav Yisroel Reisman, maggid shiur in Yeshiva Torah Vodaas and mara d'asra of Agudath Israel of...
Audio: Rav Mintz On Parshas Shemini
Each week, Rav Chaim Mintz, Mashgiach of the Yeshiva of Staten Island and founder and head of Oorah Kiruv Rechokim, offers, via telephone,...
Video: Rav Stulberger On Parshas Shemini
Each week, Rav Avrohom Stulberger, rosh yeshiva of Valley Torah High School in Los Angeles, shares a 3-4 minute message relating to the...
Parshas Shemini: Peninim On the Torah
By Rabbi A. Leib Scheinbaum, Hebrew Academy of Cleveland
It was on the eighth day. (9:1) "That" eighth day was a very special day....
Weddings Between Pesach and Rosh Chodesh Iyar
According to the psak of Rav Moshe Feinstein and others, one may make a wedding before Rosh Chodesh Iyar, or after Lag Ba'omer, and...
Aveilus During Sefirah
There are two minhagim of Aveilus during Sefirah. One minhag keeps Aveilus from after Pesach until Lag Ba'omer, and one minhag keeps Aveilus from...
Parshas Shemini: White Noise
By Rabbi Mordechai Kamenetzky
It was the last day of the Mishkan's inauguration. The joy was immeasurable, somewhat akin to the ribbon-cutting ceremony of a...
If One Missed a Day of Sefirah
If one missed one (complete) day of counting Sefiras Ha'omer (or counted incorrectly i.e. counted the wrong day) one should continue to count each...
