This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy now on Amazon.com Chapter 11: Dovid and Batsheva 1. A second battle against Amon: And it was in the summer when the kings would go out to the field[1] that Dovid sent Yoev and his army to wage war against the nation […]
Shmuel 2-Chapter 12: Dovid is chastised for his sin
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy now on Amazon.com Chapter 12: Dovid is chastised for his sin 1. The curse of Nassan the prophet: G-d sends Nassan the prophet to chastise Dovid using a fabricated case of judgment: [In response to the sin,] Hashem sent Nassan the prophet […]
From the Rav’s Desk: 1) How to take three steps back before Shemoneh Esrei 2) Update regarding the three jumps discussed yesterday
Question: [Tuesday, 28th Sivan, 5781] My daughter’s class in elementary school was just taught by their teacher how to Daven Shemoneh Esrei and take the three steps back and forth in the beginning of Shemoneh Esrei. There was a controversy amongst the class as to how the three steps back […]
From the Rav’s Desk: How to take three steps back before Shemoneh Esrei
Question: [Tuesday, 28th Sivan, 5781] My daughter’s class in elementary school was just taught by their teacher how to Daven Shemoneh Esrei and take the three steps back and forth in the beginning of Shemoneh Esrei. There was a controversy amongst the class as to how the three steps back […]
Reciting the six Zechiros-Background, laws and details
Reciting the six Zechiros:[1] The Mitzvah:[2] It is a positive command in the Torah to remember [daily] the following actions: Matan Torah and Mamad Har Sinai:[3] It is a positive command of Torah to remember [daily] the the event of the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai. Maaseh Amaleik:[4] […]
Reciting the six Zechiros-Background, laws and details
Reciting the six Zechiros:[1] The Mitzvah:[2] It is a positive command in the Torah to remember [daily] the following actions: Matan Torah and Mamad Har Sinai:[3] It is a positive command of Torah to remember [daily] the the event of the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai. Maaseh Amaleik:[4] […]
Shmuel 2-Chapter 14: A plan is devised to return Avshalom to the palace
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy now on Amazon.com Chapter 14: A plan is devised to return Avshalom to the palace 1. Yoav hires a woman to connivingly convince Dovid to return Avshalom to the palace: Yoav the son of Tzruya was aware that the heart of the […]
Shmuel 2-Chapter 15: Avshalom rebels against Dovid
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy now on Amazon.com Chapter 15: Avshalom rebels against Dovid 1. Avshalom becomes a self-appointed judge and acts like a king: Avshalom begins acting like a king: After the above event, Avshalom made for himself a chariot with horses and 50 men would […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Jumping up three times after taking three steps forward by the end of Shemoneh Esrei
Question: [Monday, 27th Iyar 5781] I have seen some people, especially women, bounce their feet up three times [like we do by Kedusha] after they finish Davening Shemoneh Esrei, after they finish going forward the three steps. Is there any source for doing so and should I do so? Answer: […]
From the Rav’s Desk: Jumping up three times after taking three steps forward by the end of Shemoneh Esrei
Question: [Monday, 27th Iyar 5781] I have seen some people, especially women, bounce their feet up three times [like we do by Kedusha] after they finish Davening Shemoneh Esrei, after they finish going forward the three steps. Is there any source for doing so and should I do so? Answer: […]
