Beis Vaad L'Chachamim

Originally published in 2007. It's very good, so I'm putting it in the front of the line. Reb Meir Simchah here (Meshech Chochmoh) a...

Reb Moshe in the Darash derives important יסודות from the יתדות, a lesson from these alternative methods of keeping the יריעות, the fabric a...

  We brought Rashi's alternative explanations of what kept the Mishkan covers from being blown about by the wind and from sagging into t...

  What kept the roof of the Mishkan, the יריעות, from sagging in middle, or flapping in the desert wind? Fabric or leather of that great an ...

1. The brass altar in the courtyard is described as being "five amos long and five amos wide, square." The golden altar in the Hei...

In Teruma and Tetzaveh, Rashi points out that three keilim had gold crowns: the Shulchan, the Golden Mizbei'ach, and the Aron haKodesh. ...

Many years ago, on a Yomtov, I had finally cornered one of my sons and he was about to get the punishment he had earned. He said to me, Dad...

According to the Magen Avraham, even if you have the minhag to cover knives during Birkas Hamazon, one doesn't have to cover ceramic kni...

I found some interesting sources during the week of Parshas Beshalach in ayin gimmel, and I posted the information there, but I'm puttin...