The Significance of Tu Bishvat The Fifteenth of Shevat or Tu Bishvat is the Rosh Hashanah for trees (Rosh Hashanah 2a). Most people...

Examining the significance of certain phrases used regarding the plagues, and the difference between the Exodus from Egypt and the Future...

Hashem’s Divine Providence (Hashgachah Pratit) and The Epic Story of Hananyah, Mishael and Azariyah who were Miraculously Saved by Hashem...

Emulating Moshe Rabbeinu’s primary virtues of Mercy and Compassion for all Creatures, and how Maran Rabbeinu Ovadia Yosef’s ztvk”l...

Samuel Anoints David as King (1 Samuel 16) In the Book of Shmuel (Chapter 1), an incident is recounted that Hannah, wife of Elkana, could...

By Yosef forgiving his brothers, Hashem forgives us (From the teachings of Maran Rabbeinu Ovadia Yosef ztvk”l)(written by his grandson...

Yosef’s rebuke to his brothers: Avoiding eternal shame by ensuring that we give at least the same attention and money to mitzvot, if not...

A historical account of the Chanukah miracle is recorded in Megillat Antiochus quoted by the Siddur Bet Oved (page 165) and Sefer...

Women are generally exempt from all positive, time bound Mitzvot, such as the Mitzvah of Shofar on Rosh Hashanah and Sukkah and Lulav on...