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7 Ways to Increase Your Joy in Adar
Happiness is not something we have to force or chase—it’s actually our natural state…
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What Is So Wrong About Amalek?
We are introduced to Amalek in the first battle they wage against klal yisrael during their journey through the Midbar…
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Woman’s Obligation to Hear Megilla
Since the women experienced the Purim miracle, they are obligated by its mitzvot…
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Esther’s Request to Establish the Holiday of Purim
The Talmud records a fascinating conversation between Esther and the members of the Sanhedrin…
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Purim as the Counterpart of Matan Torah
Starting with Parashat Yitro and Matan Torah… we find many connections to the month of Adar and Purim…
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Tu Bishvat: Failure Is a Catalyst for Growth
As the winter in Israel begins to fade, and Shvat heralds in the promise of spring, we celebrate Tu Bishvat – the Rosh Hashana of the trees…
