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The Lesser-Known Story of Rabbi Akiva

Yosef Bitton - May 2, 2026

How To Thank HaShem? A Lag BaOmer Story

Yosef Bitton - May 2, 2026

SUMMARY OF ACHARE MOT – QEDOSHIM

Yosef Bitton - April 23, 2026

LAG BAOMER

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The Lesser-Known Story of Rabbi Akiva

Yosef Bitton - May 2, 2026

Minds and Stones

Yosef Bitton - May 10, 2025

Lag LaOmer and the Study of Mysticism

Yosef Bitton - April 23, 2025

How To Thank HaShem? A Lag BaOmer Story

Yosef Bitton - May 2, 2026

The Woman Who Discovered Rabbi Akiva

Yosef Bitton - May 11, 2025

What do we celebrate on Lag BaOmer?

Yosef Bitton - May 16, 2025

THE NIGHT OF THE SEDER

How To Drink Four Cups Without Getting drunk?

April 4, 2022

SHEMOT: Antisemitism Began In Egypt

January 1, 2026

The Forgotten Ingredient of the Haroset

April 5, 2020

For the merit of virtuous women the children of Israel were...

March 5, 2018

10 COMMANDMENTS

THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT: The two aspects of Shabbat.

July 20, 2016

What Is The First Commandment Teaching Us?

May 22, 2019

THE FIRST COMMANDMENT and the Golden Calf

July 4, 2016

SIXTH COMMANDMENT: You shall not kill or You Shall not murder?

August 29, 2016

AMIDA

AMIDA (Berakha 01). God, our protector

January 21, 2014

AMIDA, TWELFTH BERAKHA: Protect Us from Treason and Betrayal

February 19, 2017

Understanding the 1st berakha of the Amida

October 5, 2010

Understanding the Amida (2nd Berakha)

October 12, 2010

THE 13 PRINCIPLES

5th PRINCIPLE: Praying exclusively to HaShem

January 11, 2016

8th PRINCIPLE: The Divine origin of the Oral Tradition

January 20, 2016

13 PRINCIPLES: Science, creation, Creator

October 27, 2015

The 13 principles of the Jewish Faith. # 1. God exists

November 2, 2011

SCIENCE AND TORA

BERESHIT: What was God’s last creation?

September 21, 2021

The age of the Earth, according to the book of Job

October 17, 2022

JEWISH WEDDING

What is the Ketuba?

June 20, 2015

Minhaguim of Sheba Berakhot

June 23, 2011

TESHUBA

Perfect vs. Imperfect Teshuba

September 17, 2019

TESHUBA: What’s in a word?

August 16, 2010

VIDEO

Are the Ten Commandments still relevant in 2017?

November 22, 2017

Dinosaurs in the Torah? JULY 25, 2017

November 22, 2017

JEWISH HISTORY

Was Christopher Columbus Jewish?

October 12, 2015

Doña Gracia Mendes (Part 1): Rescuing Jewish refugees from Spain and...

June 24, 2022

DOÑA GRACIA MENDES (Part 5) and Yosef Nasi, Lord of Tiberias

May 16, 2017

Doña Gracia Mendes (Part 2) and the Spanish Bible of Ferrara

June 25, 2022

ISRAEL

החזירו אותם הביתה או שלח את עמי?

August 25, 2025

On Wars and Existential Faith

January 12, 2024

My opinion on Israel and the end of democracy

March 13, 2023

MATTOT – MAS’E: Tora and Human Sacrifices

July 25, 2025

SHIDUKHIM

Dating and Lashon haRa

December 13, 2011

Choosing your future spouse, with your head and your heart

June 15, 2021

Rabbinical Advice on Shidukhim

January 13, 2012

The best age to get married

July 5, 2015

SEGULOT

The Best Antidote Against Memory Loss

January 9, 2017

The infallible Segula of Abba Hilqiya

May 3, 2025

BET HAMIQDASH HISTORY

Leaving An Unfinished Wall To Remember The Bet HaMiqdash

August 19, 2019

POST 9 AB: The delicate balance between mourning and celebration

July 24, 2018

PIRQUE ABOT

Pirqe Abot, 2:8: Rabbi Magriso on overeating

May 14, 2014

PIRQE ABOT 3:1: The sleeping rider syndrome

May 18, 2016