Browsing: Mitzvahs
Greetings to our dear readers from the world of Torah and mitzvot! Today, we embark on a journey to explore one of the most profound and…
The Seven Noahide Laws, or in Hebrew Sheva Mitzvot Bnei Noach, are a set of ethical and moral imperatives that are considered to be binding on…
At a Jewish wedding, and any large enough meal the newly-wed couple attend for the week following, will contain the Sheva Brachot, translating to Seven Blessings.…
The destruction of the Second Temple (Beit Sheni) is a significant event in Jewish history, perhaps even the most significant of the last two thousand years.…
The mitzvah of techelet is the commandment to wear a blue thread (ptil techelet) on the tzitzit, the tassles added to a four-cornered garment, as prescribed…
The aveira (sin) of lashon hara refers to the prohibition of speaking negatively or derogatorily about someone, even if the information is accurate. This prohibition, literally…
The concept of “lifnei iver” (“in front of a blind person”) refers to the prohibition of putting a stumbling block in front of the blind. This…
Challah, a now typically braided bread eaten for Shabbat and holidays, is one of the most recognizable Jewish symbols out there. While many people can recognize…
In Judaism, a mitzvah (plural: mitzvot) is a commandment, obligation, or associated deed that serves as a means of fulfilling one’s religious duties and connecting with…
In Judaism, the relationship between a father and his son is unique and carries significant responsibilities. These responsibilities represented in the form of mitzvot (commandments), are…
