Marriage

Explore Chapter 5 of the laws of Yibbum and Chalitzah, examining the complex halachic rules governing levirate marriage. Learn how Maamar, Get, and Chalitzah affect a widow's marital status, what happ...

Why does the Torah begin with stories rather than commandments? Discover how Sefer Bereishit teaches the importance of good character traits (middot) through a heartwarming story of kindness that led...

This class explores the Rambam’s distinctions between a completely void get, a rabbinically invalid get, and a divorce whose status remains uncertain. It also examines the serious consequences of rema...

This class explores the halachic rules governing a woman’s testimony about whether she is married, divorced, or widowed. It examines when her word is accepted, when witnesses are required, how conflic...

Even justified anger can cloud our judgment and damage the relationships that matter most. Drawing on Moshe Rabbeinu’s loss of clarity after becoming angry, this lesson explores how to control our rea...

Many family struggles are not caused by a lack of love or shared values, but by a lack of rhythm and structure. Drawing on the idea of the daily sacrifice, this message explores how consistency, routi...

This Daily Rambam lesson explores the halachic responsibilities of a wife within marriage, including work, household duties, and nursing, as well as the laws governing childcare and financial support...

A candid panel discussion about sexual abuse, trauma, and healing in the Jewish community. Survivors and professionals address disclosure, supporting children, family relationships, marriage, shame, c...

As we approach Rosh Hashanah, it is natural to focus on everything we hope Hashem will give us in the coming year. This powerful Torah talk offers a different starting point: gratitude. Through the mi...

This class explores the Rambam’s definitions of minors and adults within the laws of Jewish marriage, and the physical signs that establish halachic maturity. It also reviews the essential terminology...