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1.       Property of the Levites: The houses of the Levites foiund within their cities may always be redeemed at anytime and return to the owner by Yovel. 2.       Charity: One must give charity to a person who is in need.  3.       Ribis: One may not lend money to Jew with […]

Parshas Behar-Summary of the Parsha

*The article below is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from  qualifying purchases. Donate Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Sign up for Daily Distribution Sponsor an Episode Parshas Behar Pesukim: 57 [Siman: חטיל] Haftorah: Yermiyahu 32:6-22[1]   Number of Mitzvos: […]

Parshas Bechukosai-Summary of the Parsha

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer    Buy now on Amazon.com Parshas Bechukosai Pesukim: 78 [Siman: עזא] Haftorah: Yermiyahu 16:19-17:14 Number of Mitzvos: There are a total of 12 Mitzvos in Parshas Bechukosai; 7 positive commands and 5 negative commands. The following are the commands in the chronological […]

Bracha on heart of palm

Blessing over heart of palm:[1] The heart of palm, known in Hebrew as Kura, is the center of a palm tree’s main stem.[2] The blessing that is to be recited on the heart of the palm is Shehakol.[3] [However, this only applies towards the heart of a wild palm tree, […]

Requirement of Minyan by Kerias Hatorah

Requirement of Minyan by Kerias Hatorah:[1] One may not read from the Torah [with its blessings] with less than ten adult men above the age of Mitzvos.[2] Paying attention: At least ten men must be paying attention to the reading in order for the Minyan to be valid. If lost […]

Hallel on Yom Tov-Complete Hallel

Hallel: The obligation:[1] On each one of the Shalosh Regalim, [which includes, in the Diaspora, both days of Shavuos, the first two nights and days of Pesach, the nine days of Sukkos, including Shemini Atzeres, and also the eight days of Chanukah[2]], one is required to recite the complete Hallel […]

Siyum Misechta

Siyum Misechta:[1] The making of a Siyum:[2] When one completes a Misechta it is a Mitzvah to rejoice and hold a [public[3]] festive meal for the occasion. [One may make several meals, throughout several days in honor of the Siyum.[4]] The status of the meal:[5] The festive meal held for […]